Significant art works rediscovered in rural schools
An overlooked collection of modern African art in Argyll and Bute schools has been rediscovered by academics at the University of St Andrews
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‘Trailblazing’ use of light to kill viruses given UK government support
Use of a new type of UV light to kill airborne viruses, such as SARS-CoV-2 which causes Covid-19, has come a step closer to reality.
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A study has shown that ethically sourced chocolate can support wildlife.
Date4 April 2021
CategoryResearch
The idea that only humans have culture is challenged by a leading expert in animal behaviour.
Date1 April 2021
CategoryResearch
Patients’ sex and gender are being confused by doctors at the risk of reducing the effectiveness of treatment.
Date2 April 2021
CategoryResearch
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Life, death and weaponised viruses
Professor Malcolm White has been awarded £1.5M by the ERC to study how the bacterial immune system responds to viruses.
Insect youths give in to parasitic mum
Adult children concede to exploitative mums leading to the evolution of insect societies, new research has found.
St Andrews professors elected to prestigious RSE roles
Three St Andrews professors have been elected to senior posts at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s national academy.
Funeral of HRH Prince Philip – University reschedules Annual Public Meeting
The Annual Public Meeting planned for Saturday 17 April has been rescheduled as a mark of respect for the funeral of HRH Prince Philip.
Death of the Duke of Edinburgh
Principal Professor Sally Mapstone has written to all staff and students following the announcement of the death of HRH The Prince Philip.