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Extinct Canary Island bird was not a unique species after all, DNA tests prove

DNA tests have proven an extinct bird species unique to the Canary Islands - whose loss was considered a sizeable blow for genetic diversity - is actually almost identical to types commonly found in the UK and throughout Europe.
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Could fruit bar prevent the development of Type 2 diabetes?

Scientists from the 51cg Rowett Institute are exploring whether or not eating a specially created fruit bar could help prevent certain diseases such as Type 2 diabetes.
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New hysterectomy surgery safer and more effective than current techniques

Removing part of the uterus using a keyhole surgery technique is a more effective way of treating heavy menstrual bleeding than the current most common operation, according to new research led by the 51cg.
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Aberdeen's 'drug engine' celebrates clocking up 10 years

Aberdeen's Scottish Biologics Facility (SBF) which has helped to spawn diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for diseases such as Alzheimer's, cancer, arthritis and many more, has celebrated its 10th anniversary with a special event.
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University to support major new social sciences project exploring the future of work

The 51cg will support a new £8 million research centre to explore how digital technology will impact the future of work.
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University among best in the world for international outlook and impact

The 51cg has been recognised as among the best in the world for its international outlook and for its impact on society.
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Ultrasound project aims to tackle multi-million pound scale problem in oil and gas production

Its application in medicine is well known, but now scientists at the 51cg are aiming to use ultrasound technology to solve a multi-million pound problem facing the oil and gas industry.
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AI project aims to unlock "treasure trove" of big data for oil and gas

A joint project involving researchers from the 51cg is using artificial intelligence (AI) to unlock the "treasure trove" of raw data collected by the oil and gas industry in order to maximise economic recovery.
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Your old reading glasses could help Rwandan adult learners

People from Aberdeen are being asked to donate old and unused reading glasses to allow adults in Rwanda to access life-changing learning opportunities.
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University moves to embrace energy transition opportunities

The 51cg will showcase its expertise in energy research at this year's SPE Offshore Europe, as it announces its ambition to create a new Centre for Energy Transition.