Bass strings hit the high notes
A breakthrough bass string design from a University academic and the Music Centre could revolutionise bass guitar playing.
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Healthy living gives skin a golden glow
A healthy lifestyle significantly improves a person’s skin colour, according to new research led by the University of St Andrews.
Bossing it
New international research led by St Andrews reveals that facial expression and head angle are key to making a person look bossy.
War creates a ‘boys’ club’
War potentially creates a ‘boys’ club’ where men help each other more than they help women, according to new research at St Andrews.
Earth’s hidden past unearthed
New international research led by St Andrews presents a novel way to understand the structure and formation of our oldest continents.
Rats help each other out
Rats are happy to help each other out, but only if another rat helps them out first, according to new research from St Andrews and Bern.
Oldest city view of Venice
A researcher from the University of St Andrews has unearthed the oldest known city view of Venice, dating from the 14th century.
From parchment to phone
A historian’s detective work to restore a medieval prayer book has its foot in both old and new technologies with an innovative new book.
Stone circles secret
The Calanais Virtual Reconstruction Project has uncovered a potential link between ancient stone circles and the forces of nature.
Perfect security possible
A new uncrackable security system created by researchers at St Andrews, KAUST and CUP Sciences will revolutionise communications privacy.