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St Machar pupils explore Mars in planetary sciences day on campus
The Department of Planetary Sciences welcomed pupils and teachers from St Machar Academy to the Science Teaching Hub for a morning of exploration and discovery. Dr Miracle Israel Nazarious and Dr Thasshwin Mathanlal, Research Fellows in Planetary Sciences, led the pupils through a brief history of space exploration, as well as...
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Conservation measures to save Atlantic salmon in Scottish rivers 'could do more harm than good'

Scottish river restoration schemes which are currently receiving large sums of public funding are unlikely to be successful, are based on weak scientific evidence and risk significant degradation of salmon habitat, a leading scientist has warned.
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Aberdeen named top university for earning advanced geoscience degree in recent survey

The Geoscience Energy Society of Great Britain (GESGB) and WeConnect Energy recently published the 2024 Geoscience Salary Survey, which aims to better understand the industry’s needs, remuneration and benefits. Of those surveyed, 62.2% said they earned their highest qualification in the UK, and the 黑料网 was named the...
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Fishy fossil find points to possible polar bear ancestry for Scottish bears

New analysis of ancient bones and fossils found in a Highland cave has revealed them to be 'fishier than the average bear' and could even suggest polar bears once roamed Scotland.
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Geophysics programme at Aberdeen turns 10

Staff and students from the School of Geosciences enjoyed celebrating the 10th anniversary of the MSc Geophysics programme this week.
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Aberdeen part of consortium awarded £5M for interdisciplinary project

New doctoral students at the 黑料网 are set to be supported through a Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Award as part of a new scheme of awards announced by UK Innovation and Research.
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黑料网 awarded £9M for PhD research and training programme

The UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have made a combined £9M investment in a PhD research and training programme led by the 黑料网 to prepare the next generation of environmental scientists to tackle global environmental grand challenges such as...
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Study of Scotland's last plague reveals humanity in face of 'black death'

A new study led by the 黑料网 has provided greater understanding of Scotland's final deadly brush with the plague.
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New competitive PhD projects around the sustainability of mining and renewable energy announced

We have exciting projects advertised in the new round of TARGET - the Training and Research Group for Energy Transition Mineral Resources, a UKRI NERC sponsored Centre for Doctoral Training
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Is the world ready for the offshore renewables revolution?
The development of offshore renewable energy (ORE) technologies is being heralded as an essential element of global efforts to reduce emissions and protect the planet. But as advances continue to be made on innovations that fully harness the ocean’s power, a new project will examine some of the opportunities and challenges...