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 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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Medieval writers’ plagiarism resurrected by technology
Medieval authors have had their work brought back to life with 21st century technology in an unexpected collaboration at St Andrews.
Gold for gender equality at St Andrews
The School of Biology has become the first department of biology in Scotland to be awarded the prestigious Gold Athena Swan Award.
St Andrews professor elected to Royal Society
Sir Ian Boyd, Professor of Biology at the University of St Andrews, has been elected a Fellow of the prestigious Royal Society.
Sing a song of long Covid
The University has funded an innovative programme that teaches people to sing and breathe to help combat the effects of long Covid.
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.