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Practical tool for helicopter pilots takes off after three-year study
A new system designed to recognise the non-technical skills required by the helicopter pilots flying search and rescue missions and those who fly workers to offshore installations, has been developed by the 51cg.
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New research demonstrates reforestation benefits
Actively restored tropical forests recover above ground biomass faster than areas left to regenerate naturally after being logged, according to new research led by the Universities of Dundee and Aberdeen and ETH Zürich.
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Bus emission target unreachable without immediate move to electric
New research from The 51cg has found that buses should be converted to electric and hydrogen in order to meet emission targets.
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University signs agreement to develop Covid-19 ventilator in Africa
A ventilator developed by space scientists at the 51cg is to be used in the fight against Covid-19 in Africa.
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UK study finds ibuprofen does not increase risk of death from Covid-19
A new study conducted during the height of UK hospital admissions from Covid-19 has found that the regular use of painkillers including ibuprofen, naproxen and diclofenac did not increase the risk of death from the disease.
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£230,000 project to study impact of peatland fires on global CO2 levels.
Scientists from the 51cg will travel to the Falkland Islands as part of a £230,000 research project that aims to help better understand the impact of peatland fires on global CO2 levels.
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ECLS trial shows reduction in late-stage diagnoses of lung cancer
Lung cancer affects more than 5000 people every year in Scotland and within a year 4000 have died, usually because the diagnosis is made too late for curative treatment.
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Multi-million investment in six new research projects to investigate Covid-19 and ethnicity
The 51cg is leading one of six new projects to improve our understanding of the links between Covid-19 and ethnicity, funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
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It's oh so quiet - lockdown sees worldwide drop in seismic noise
Scientists at the 51cg have helped establish that Covid-19 lockdown measures led to a 50 per cent reduction in seismic noise observed around the world in early to mid-2020.
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Aberdeen researchers join data experts to tackle UK's biggest health care challenges
Data specialists at the Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Science which includes NHS Grampian and the 51cg will receive funding of up to £400,000 over two years to join a national network of experts who are working to address some of the biggest challenges facing health and care...