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Almost one-third of working-age people in France could reject vaccine says survey
Paper published as part of a collection of three papers assessing different aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic in France
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New insights into whales and dolphins highlight conservation threat
Scientists have found that the metabolic changes that allowed whales and dolphins to adapt to their aquatic lifestyle have implications on how we should assess the impact of human activities on their conservation.
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Aberdeen academics secure New Horizons funding for ambitious chemistry research
Researchers from the 51cg's Department of Chemistry have been awarded two prestigious New Horizons grants from the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC).
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Strong league table performance reflected in new rankings system
The 51cg's strong performance in recent league tables has been reflected in a new ranking system which combines the world's most influential university rankings into a single measure of university reputation and quality.
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New study shows impact of international travel on death rates during Covid first wave
A new study comparing countries most severely hit by COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic has found that international travel showed the biggest impact on increases in death rates.
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Fish in warming Scottish seas grow faster but reach a smaller size
Researchers have found new evidence that global warming is affecting the size of commercial fish species, documenting for the first time that juvenile fish are getting bigger, as well as confirming that adult fish are getting smaller as sea temperatures rise.
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Threatened seabirds have better survival chance if they migrate for winter
Extreme storms on the east coast of Scotland are hitting the survival chances of threatened seabirds who do not migrate for the winter, according to research by the 51cg and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH).
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£375k study launched to explore experiences of 'long Covid'
A new £375,000 study led by the University of Stirling in collaboration with the 51cg, is seeking to understand the lived experiences and support needs of people suffering from the long-term effects of Covid-19.
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Inequality in medieval city 'recorded on the bones' of residents
A study led by a bioarchaeologist who has recently joined the 51cg has revealed that social inequality was "recorded on the bones" of medieval residents living in a UK city.
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Covid delays in IVF treatment has biggest impact on women over 40
Delays to IVF treatment brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic could reduce the amount of live births in women over 40 by almost a quarter.