World first tech detecting undetectable breast cancer
World first and only ultra-low magnetic scanner can identify previously undetectable breast cancer tumour invasion. An Aberdeen University developed scanner does not require use of...
Tag: University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen scientists identify genetic anxiety ‘switch’
Scientists identify genetic anxiety 'switch': New research from the University of Aberdeen has identified an area of DNA in the human genome that plays a...
Highlighting undertreatment of women with cardiovascular disease
The consistent undertreatment of women with cardiovascular disease may have led to preventable heart attacks, strokes and even death, according to new research from the...
Orkney cancer gene link testing
One in 100 people who have grandparents from Orkney have a gene variant that causes a higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, a...
First treatment for ‘broken heart syndrome’ trialled
The first ever treatment for broken heart syndrome, also known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is to be trialled by researchers at the University of Aberdeen. Scientists...
Let’s talk about Huntington’s disease
'Let's talk about Huntington's disease' – University researchers help young people to open up about how HD affects their lives: May is Huntington's disease (HD) Awareness...
Keep a timer on TikTok for short bursts
Keep a clock on TikTok: social media can be good but only for short bursts: Research from the University of Aberdeen in collaboration with the...
Scientists find link between antibiotics and colon cancer
Scientists find link between antibiotics and colon cancer: Scientists from the University of Aberdeen, NHS Grampian and Queen's University Belfast have found that antibiotic use...
Tools to predict IVF success
Tools developed by the University of Aberdeen which help couples to predict the chances of having a baby following IVF treatment have now been launched...
Impact of lockdown on Scottish eye care
New research highlights the impact of lockdown on Scottish eye care: The study from the University of Aberdeen has highlighted the damaging impact of Covid-19...
