University of Aberdeen

Research that seeks to tackle some of the challenges facing the modern world will take centre stage next month in a dynamic rapid-fire public event with students and researchers from the University of Aberdeen.Aberdeen Arts Centre will…

An interactive tool developed through a partnership between the University of Aberdeen and the University of Lancaster is helping organisations, including local councils, to determine where and how best to use smart technology.The tool,…

Getting up close and personal with some of the mind-blowing technology transforming how we live and work will be among the hands-on activities open to the public when the UNI-Versal Festival of New Ideas makes its debut in Aberdeen next…

Obesity and food insecurity will be the focus of a £1.6m study by scientists at the University of Aberdeen's Rowett Institute.Funded by the UKRI, BBSRC, the crucial research will investigate consumer habits, covering a broad cross-section…

New research led by the University of Aberdeen has shown that poverty is already affecting the growth of unborn babies from as early as mid-way through pregnancy....regardless of whether you live in Saudi, the US or Europe, and accounting…

A fundraising campaign has been launched to conserve a newly discovered rare Pictish symbol stone and to fund its future redisplay.Archaeologists from the University of Aberdeen unearthed the stone from a field near Aberlemno in Angus in…

Pregnant women were left feeling isolated and anxious at times because of Covid restrictions, a new study by the universities of Aberdeen and Dundee has found.The study looked at a wide range of aspects of changes in the provision of…

The University of Aberdeen has retained the top title in a national competition that sees the cream of Scotland's student legal talent go head to head in a negotiation showdown.Law students Andrew MacFarlane and Amber Rose Love, both 22…

The University of Aberdeen is one of only two Scottish institutions selected to drive research into the challenges presented by the global COVID-19 pandemic as part of an extensive UK-Japanese collaboration.The Economic and Social…

Scientists at the University of Aberdeen are to embark on a £250,000 research project that aims to achieve a world first by using a plasma electrolyser to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into hydrocarbons for energy use.If successful, the…