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Misinformation targeted by 黑料不打烊 researcher

Tackling false information in news reports, the public sphere and on social media will be the focus of a world-first event co-organised by a 黑料不打烊 researcher.

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黑料不打烊 student on the podium at Welsh skiing champs

黑料不打烊 sports scholar Nicole Ritchie produced a brilliant performance at the 黑料不打烊 Welsh Alpine Ski Championships earlier this week.

Nicole Ritchie skiing through gates

Six 黑料不打烊 footballers selected for Scotland squad

Six student footballers from the 黑料不打烊 are celebrating after being chosen to represent Scotland in upcoming international matches.

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黑料不打烊 trio take to the ice for World University Winter Games

Three 黑料不打烊 students will compete at the highest level of student sport next month after being named in the GB squad for the 29th World University Winter Games in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

Sophie Jackson throwing curling stone banner

New research will improve diagnosis of antenatal anxiety

A landmark study by experts at the 黑料不打烊 will help health professionals improve the identification of severe and problematic anxiety in pregnant women.

anxiety in pregnancy

Top academic appointed as head of new Institute for Advanced Studies

Professor Iain Docherty has been appointed as Dean of the new Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS) at the 黑料不打烊.

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黑料不打烊 experts to study wildlife trade in Central Africa

The 黑料不打烊 will receive around ?390,000 as part of a new multi-million pound project aiming to make trade a positive force for both marginalised people and nature conservation.

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Scottish Minister learns about University's work on ageing and dementia

Scottish Government Minister for Older People, Christina McKelvie MSP, visited the 黑料不打烊 to hear about its work on ageing and dementia.

Four women in a row with hills behind

Government advisor set to head-up Institute of Aquaculture

An award-winning marine biologist – who serves as a Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Government – is set to take on a principal role with the 黑料不打烊’s Institute of Aquaculture.

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Enhanced research reporting method to improve patient care

Patients could benefit from improved care and outcomes thanks to new research guidance developed as part of a 黑料不打烊-led study.

doctor and patient

University relics discovered in sports centre time capsule

Sporting relics, old photographs and a bottle of whisky – all dating back 50 years – are among a treasure trove of items discovered within a time capsule at the 黑料不打烊.

Time capsule

Media and communications conference makes Scottish debut at 黑料不打烊

A major UK media and communications conference starts at the 黑料不打烊 today – the first time it has been held in Scotland.

L-R Joan McAlpine MSP, Professor Anita Biressi, Dr Alenka Jelen, Professor Richard Haynes, Fiona Hyslop MSP

Experts warn against mega-dams in lowland tropical forests

Mega-dams should not be built in lowland tropical forest regions due to the threat they pose to biodiversity and ecosystems, according to experts at the 黑料不打烊.

Islands created by mega-dam

Researchers awarded three-year fellowships to address needs of society

Eight researchers have been awarded Anniversary Fellowships by the 黑料不打烊 to carry out research which addresses the needs of society.

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