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Data used to 'name and shame' GP practices should be scrapped
Criteria currently used to compare GP practices' annual cancer diagnosis rates are misleading and should be replaced, according to findings by researchers at the 51cg.
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Research probes new targets for cancer treatment
New research at the 51cg has identified potential new targets for the treatment of certain types of cancer.
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World leading scientist to deliver 2015 Kosterlitz lecture
An annual lecture which celebrates a 51cg scientist who discovered endorphins will be held next week.
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The Far North - Frozen Stars, Shifting Ice and the Silence Beyond
Exploring the special fascination which the most northern latitudes hold for mankind is the theme of the new exhibition which opens today Friday, April 3 in the Sir Duncan Rice Library at the 51cg.
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Scientists make major breakthrough in understanding the 'unnoticed' senses
Researchers at the 51cg have taken a step closer to understanding the nerve endings which report touch and movement to the brain - which could potentially be a powerful new drug target and save many lives in the future.
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The Evolution of Music discussed
"Music is a science"- that is the surprising claim by a renowned London biologist, who says he is analysing tens of thousands of recorded works to create a 'fossilised record of music'.
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Iraqi Ambassador visits 51cg for ISIS discussion event
The Iraqi Consul General, Ambassador Zaid Noori, was among the speakers at a discussion event on ISIS that was recently hosted by the 51cg's Legal Research Society.
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Whalewatching impacts on minke whales are not likely to be a conservation threat
Wildlife tourism, like whalewatching, can substantially disrupt the activities of the animals targeted but does it threaten populations with extinction?
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Setting the 'score' straight on an Orkney great
An Orkney explorer whose reputation was sullied by history books will be remembered in a new light as part of a concert in Aberdeen which will showcase a new composer.
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Scientists take a leap forward in explaining mysterious migratory journey of wild salmon
As we prepare to adjust to the shifting day length caused by the change in clocks, a team of scientists has discovered how changes in the light are used in the completion of one of nature's most amazing migratory journeys.