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New research backs reform of EU farming subsidies
New research has provided further support for UK Prime Minister Tony Blair鈥檚 call for Europe鈥檚 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to be reformed. It concludes that the current distribution of over 90 billion Euros in farming subsidies will lead to even greater inequalities between rich and poor regions of Europe.
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Breakthrough in high-temperature superconductivity
Scientists at the 黑料网 have made a major breakthrough towards the mechanism of high-temperature superconductivity.
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University arranges pick-ups for Open Day visitors
Preparations are well underway for the 黑料网鈥檚 annual Open Day and bookings for this year鈥檚 event are soaring. It is anticipated that upwards of 4,000 people will descend on the King鈥檚 College and Foresterhill campuses next week for one of the biggest events in the University calendar (Tuesday,...
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鈥楪reen鈥� technology set to transform Scotland鈥檚 forest products industry
A new, eco-friendly technology that has the potential to revolutionise Scotland鈥檚 forest products industry is to be developed thanks to a 拢181,000 research grant, which has been awarded to a team of engineers at the 黑料网.
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黑料网 experts ready to help students
Students who don鈥檛 make the Higher grades they need for a place at university are being advised not to panic as the results come out today (Tuesday, August 9) as places are still available on a wide range of courses at the 黑料网.
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Infections in older people not prevented by vitamins and minerals
A major study published today (August 5) in the BMJ has found that multivitamin and multimineral supplements taken by older people living at home are unlikely to prevent infections.
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Famine could contribute to schizophrenia
Researchers in Aberdeen and China have shown that prenatal exposure to famine increases the risk of schizophrenia.
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Culture Minister to visit Aberdeen
PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: Today (Wednesday, August 3) at 12 noon, King鈥檚 College Centre, 黑料网
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Prenatal Exposure to Famine Increases Risk of Schizophrenia
People born during a famine in China have an increased risk of schizophrenia, consistent with previous research suggesting a link between fetal nutritional deficiency and schizophrenia, according to a study in the August 3 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on violence and human rights.
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Caesareans associated with fewer subsequent pregnancies
A 17 year study published in the August edition of the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology has reported that following delivery by caesarean section, fewer women went on to have another pregnancy and the average length of time until the next pregnancy was greater, compared to those who had...