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27 September 2026, 11am to 4pm, Elphinston HallJoin researchers from across the University of Aberdeen and beyond as they 'Make Research Real'!Get ready to explore, create and discover! The Discovery Day offers a fantastic programme of hands-on activ...
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16 September 2026, 6-7pm, Sir Duncan Rice LibraryJoin Dr Joost Rommers from the School of Psychology to discuss insights from eye movements and electrical brain activity into the mind’s ability to predict the future.More info and how to book here: ht...
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Our breast cancer team has recruited its first participant to the TADPOLE study, an important UK-wide research trial looking at ways to improve treatment for people with early breast cancer. The study is investigating whether a less extensive type of...
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