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New study shows that organic farming can feed the world
Converting to organic farming could contribute to a more comprehensive and sustainable food system, say leading climate change academics.
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Leading historian reveals new insights on Hitler's rise to power
A leading historian from the 51cg has authored a new book that charts Adolf Hitler's rise from loner to lethal demagogue, contesting that he was little more than a product of his environment.
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Leading thinkers gather in Aberdeen for major conference
Leading thinkers from the worlds of economics, politics and the social sciences will gather at the 51cg this weekend (November 17-19) for a conference focusing on the major economic issues of the 21st century.
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Sir Tony Robinson in unique collaboration to raise vital funds for cancer and dementia research
Actor and presenter Sir Tony Robinson has joined forces with renowned composer Professor Paul Mealor to create a Christmas concert that will raise funds for cancer and dementia research at the 51cg.
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New trial of remote support for ambulances could enhance Highland emergency care
The 51cg, NHS Highland and the Scottish Ambulance Service are testing new technology which enables paramedics to send high-quality video and ultrasound images ahead of a patient's arrival at hospital.
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Scotland's first audit of older people's services launched
The 51cg is to lead the first audit of specialist geriatric medicine services for older people in Scotland in collaboration with Health Improvement Scotland and the British Geriatrics Society.
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Drug 'melts away' fat inside arteries
A new drug being trialled for treating breast cancer and diabetes has been shown to 'melt away' the fat inside arteries that can cause heart attacks and strokes.
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Study aims to identify link between places and sounds
A new study being carried out by the Universities of Aberdeen, Stirling and Edinburgh is aiming to identify and analyse sounds associated with particular places in a bid to gain an insight into the impact of an environment on mood and memory.
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Silk could be used to repair damaged spinal cords
Modified silk from Asian wild silkworms could be used in a strategy to repair damaged spinal cords, according to scientists from the universities of Aberdeen and Oxford.
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Aberdeen climate change expert elected Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy
Leading climate change scientist, Professor Pete Smith, has been elected as a Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, one of only four such Fellowships for 2018 announced this week.