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World Lupus Day

May 10th, 2014 | by Vanessa De Mello

Imagine sitting inside, glancing out through your window seeing the brilliantly shining sun. It’s one of those rare days in…

May 2nd, 2014 | by Anna Cederlund

It sounds like something out of a science fiction novel. An ice boat. An aircraft carrier made out of ice.…

April 26th, 2014 | by Cara Green

This month should see the first ever human suspended animation surgery in one of five hospitals in the US. And…

April 23rd, 2014 | by Anna Ashton

In the spirit of World Malaria Day on 25th April, Anna Ashton takes a look at progress on a cure…

April 21st, 2014 | by Anna Cederlund

Last week we saw the celebrations of Human Space Flight, and today we’re continuing our space-related celebrations here at Au.…

April 18th, 2014 | by Alison Thomson

In sci-fi films we often see people being sucked out of their spaceship by holes blown in walls, but what…

April 16th, 2014 | by Nicola Ann Miller

Today at Au, we’re hearing from Nicola Ann Miller, a postgraduate researcher here at the University of Aberdeen. She talks…

April 7th, 2014 | by Christina Nikolova

World Health Day is celebrated on 7th April every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of the World…