This #EarthDay we’re reflecting on the work our scientists are doing in the fight against climate change. More about how we’re doing our bit to tackle #SDG13 #ClimateAction (and the other SDGs) in the comments!
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Routine gut biopsies predict the risk of developing dementia and related neurodegenerative conditions years before neurological symptoms appear, research from the University of Aberdeen has shown for the first time.
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What better way to mark World Creativity and Innovation Day than by checking out our new Founder’s Journey Taster course! This is a ‘hands-on’ course designed for all you aspiring entrepreneurs out there.
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A team of researchers led by the University of Aberdeen has found that private gardens played a vital role in supporting people's well-being during the UK's first Covid-19 lockdown, when access to public green spaces was significantly restricted.
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Join us for our Medicine Open Day on Saturday 6 June to find out more about our medicine programme, meet our staff and students at our Foresterhill campus and gain some hands-on clinical skills experience.
Find out more and register to attend ➡️ www.abdn.ac.uk/study...
Could a cave hidden beneath Pembroke Castle rewrite Britain’s prehistoric story? Aberdeen archaeologists will lead new excavations at the site where preliminary digs have already produced extraordinary finds, including a hippopotamus which roamed Wales 120,000 yrs ago.
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That means support with your fees and living costs while you focus on building your future.
📅 Deadline: 29 May 2026
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#PostgraduateStudy #Scholarships
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Thinking about your next step after your degree?
The University of Aberdeen is offering two NEO NEXT+ scholarships worth £20,000 each for postgraduate study.
Eligible programmes are listed at the link below.
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The RV Jones Lecture, hosted by our School of Engineering, will take place at King's College Conference Centre on 27 May. Join Professor Timothy Leighton as he explores the impact of bubble acoustics on climate change, spaceships, dolphins and the antibiotic apocalypse.
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Today the settlement of Rhynie in Aberdeenshire is a quiet rural village, but a decade of archaeological research has revealed that it was once home to a Pictish royal centre with connections stretching across Europe.
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A new study from the University of Aberdeen has revealed that artificial intelligence may be shaping the future of rewilding in ways that create an idealised version of what restored nature can look like.
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Researchers from the University of Aberdeen and NHS Grampain have developed a new, practical approach to help NHS Health Boards plan and implement innovation more effectively, in spite of increasing pressures on time, workforce and finances.
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Low field MRI is changing how we think about imaging.
Researchers at Aberdeen are developing systems that use less power and open new possibilities for care.
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Professor Mandy Ryan, Emeritus Professor of Health Economics at the University's Health Economics Research Unit (HERU), has been ranked second in the world in the field of discrete choice analysis by ScholarGPS.
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A painting by one of Scotland's most celebrated 20th century artists has been reunited with a collection currently on display at the University of Aberdeen.
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) screening is now live across Scotland.
Prof Simon Parson of the University of Aberdeen helped lead the push for this change. Early detection saves lives, and for SMA, every day matters.
A major step forward for children and families.
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What a day on the water yesterday as the University of Aberdeen took a clean sweep in the 31st annual Boat Race against Robert Gordon University, winning all four races.
Huge credit to all the rowers, coxes and organisers from both universities who made it such a competitive and enjoyable event.
It's boat race day!!!!! Good luck to all the teams. #teamABDN #BackBlueGetGold
But as global temperatures rise, glaciers are shrinking - affecting water supplies and contributing to sea level rise.
At the University of Aberdeen, research and teaching continue to deepen our understanding of climate, environment and global change.
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Glaciers hold vital records of our planet’s past and play a key role in shaping its future. As they continue to change, so too does the world around us.
They hold huge reserves of freshwater and help sustain communities around the world.
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A new report warns that the UK's current approach to delivering net zero risks losing public support at the very moment it is needed most.
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We are proud to be supporting Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2026.
Together, let’s create a more inclusive world that understands and champions neurodiversity in all its forms!
UoA staff and student find out more about what's happening this week at
Join us for our Medicine Open Day on Saturday 6 June to find out more about our medicine programme, meet our staff and students at our Foresterhill campus and gain some hands-on clinical skills experience.
Find out more and register to attend ➡️ www.abdn.ac.uk/study...
Alumni in Frankfurt are invited to an Aberdeen-themed quiz night, 26 March at Waxy's Irish Pub & Restaurant. Join from 7pm, show off your knowledge about all things University of Aberdeen and compete for a chance to win some special Aberdeen themed prizes! Find out more at
Our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day takes place today, 12 March, with sessions from 10am to midday and 5pm to 7pm (UK time). Speak with current students and ask questions of our experts throughout the event. We look forward to welcoming you. Register now - www.abdn.ac.uk/study...
This renewed partnership outlines how we will work collaboratively to ensure that every student feels supported, included, and empowered throughout their time at the University.
🔗 Read more about the plans and full agreement priorities at http://abdn.io/22q
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The University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen University Students' Union have reaffirmed their joint commitment to supporting student mental health and wellbeing through the new 2026-2029 Student Mental Health Agreement. [continued]
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The UK's first comprehensive evaluation of the use of artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening found that it can increase breast cancer detection by 10.4% and has the potential to reduce the workload of healthcare workers by more than 30%. www.abdn.ac.uk/news/...
Our Berlin Chapter would like to invite local alumni to join an informal gathering for some evening drinks on Tuesday 24 March from 7pm at Brauhaus GEORGBRAEU. Find out more and register to attend: www.abdn.ac.uk/alumn...
