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Could fibre make us fuller? Study seeks volunteers
Scientists are investigating if a diet rich in fibre can make us feel fuller.
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Revealed: Unique Orkney Vole most likely came from Belgium over 5,000 years ago
The Orkney Vole is unique to its remote island home, but the question of how and when it first arrived on those shores has long remained a mystery to the scientific community - until now.
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Discover the science of salmon
Ever wanted to know the facts behind the fish on your plate?
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Cell study offers more diabetic patients chance of transplant
Diabetic patients could benefit from a breakthrough that enables scientists to take cells from the pancreas and change their function to produce insulin.
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Conference to provide international perspective on remote health care
Remote healthcare experts from around the world will meet in Aberdeen next month to drive forward changes in the way healthcare is delivered in remote, rural and extreme remote settings.
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Aberdeen scientists part of new Scottish Dementia Research Consortium
Three ºÚÁÏÍø researchers are part of Scotland’s first Dementia Research Consortium being launched today (August 28) in Edinburgh by Angiolina Foster, Director of Health and Social Care Integration with the Scottish Government. The SDRC is a completely new collaborative approach to dementia research in Scotland which recognises expertise and...
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Rowett spin-out NovaBiotics Enters into Agreement with Taro
NovaBiotics Ltd - the Aberdeen-based clinical-stage biotechnology company originally spun out of the Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, now part of the ºÚÁÏÍø - today announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Taro Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc. to licence and co-develop Novexatin®, NovaBiotics' first-in-class...
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European hunter-gatherers owned pigs as early as 4600BC
European hunter-gatherers acquired domestic pigs from nearby farmers as early as 4600BC, according to new evidence.
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Could plants grown in Scotland meet our protein needs? Volunteers sought for study
Volunteers are being sought for a study investigating whether food products containing lupin, buckwheat, broad beans and peas could be an alternative source of protein in our everyday diets.
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Blogging Birds: The lives of Red Kites, told by computers
New ground-breaking technology is helping to tell the real-time story of Scotland’s satellite-tagged red kites without any human input. Data from the tagged birds are allowing sophisticated computer programmes to write the story of their lives – through daily and weekly blogs of how and why they explore the landscape around...