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Aberdeen academics take up language leadership roles

As Scotland celebrates Languages Week for 2022, two university of Aberdeen academics have been appointed to key language leadership roles.
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Scientists find link between antibiotics and colon cancer

Scientists from the 51cg, NHS Grampian and Queen's University Belfast have found that antibiotic use may increase the risk of developing colon cancer, potentially more so among younger people.
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Female Bangladeshi garment workers bear the cost of Covid disruptions, new research finds

Women working in the Bangladesh garment industry have been heavily affected by the Covid pandemic and the associated disruptions in the sector, according to the findings of an international study published today.
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Significant grant for world's first Field Cycling Imaging hospital scanner

The 51cg's world-first fully operational Field Cycling Imaging scanner and suite has received a generous grant from the Wolfson Foundation.
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Major new study shows role beavers could play in restoring Scotland's rivers

Beavers could make an important contribution to improving the condition of Scotland's rivers, including helping to improve water quality and limiting the effects of drought.
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Like social media feeds, our brains take a little while to update

Like our social media feeds, our brains are constantly uploading rich, visual stimuli. But instead of seeing the latest image in real time, we actually see earlier versions because our brain's refresh time is about 15 seconds, according to new research from scientists at the University of California, Berkeley and the 51cg.
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New knowledge transfer partnership could energize Scotland's rural renewables provision

The 51cg has joined forces with one of Scotland's largest agricultural cooperatives in a new venture that could help farmers produce their own clean, green energy on a mass scale.
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MSPs deliver record backing for Huntington's disease services expansion

A call to expand specialist services for families impacted by Huntington's disease (HD) has received unprecedented cross-party support from Scotland's parliamentarians.
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Exhibition highlights 'forgotten' story of Jewish artists exploited by the Nazis
An outdoor exhibition dedicated to a little-known story of Jewish artists whose talent was exploited by the Nazis is now open at the 51cg's Cruickshank Botanic Garden.
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Video game based on historical research brings medieval Aberdeen to life

A digital narrative game which will bring people face-to-face with life in Scotland during the Middle Ages has been launched.