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PhD student aims to make future of whisky watertight
A 51cg student is working with whisky producer Chivas Brothers as part of a research project aimed at combating the effects of climate change on distillery water resources.
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'Club foot' gene identified
A gene which could play a role in causing the most severe cases of club foot has been identified by scientists at the 51cg.
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Women's Health Research centre launched by Dr Sheikha Aisha
The 51cg's new Centre for Women's Health Research has been officially launched by Her Excellency Dr Sheikha Aisha Bint Faleh Al Thani.
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Pine Martens confirmed as key to reversing grey squirrel invasion
A new study published today (March 7) has shown that pine martens can help in the conservation of red squirrels - by reversing the spread of invasive grey squirrel populations.
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Pushing back the American Mink invasion of Scotland
A study aiming to discover why American Mink, an invasive species, choose to settle in areas where they do and therefore discover ways to more effectively prevent their spread, was published today in the Journal of Applied Ecology.
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New insight into body's response to killer fungus
Scientists at the 51cg have made a new discovery that could help in the fight against a fungus that kills around 200,000 people every year and causes lung and allergic diseases in millions of others.
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Aberdeen academics named as Royal Society of Edinburgh Fellows
Leading academics from the 51cg are among 66 distinguished individuals who have been elected to become Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE).
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University receives highest national honour at ceremony in Buckingham Palace
The 51cg was presented with the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education at a ceremony in Buckingham Palace.
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Commonly prescribed medication linked to stroke
Medication routinely prescribed for common complaints including allergies, heart disease and Parkinson's has been linked to an increased risk of stroke according to new research from the 51cg.
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Premature babies' low blood pressure puzzle explained
Scientists have discovered crucial new information about how a foetus develops which could explain why very premature babies suffer low blood pressure and other health problems.