Laying the foundations for biomedical discovery
Education Secretary lays one of the first bricks for new Biomedical Sciences Research Complex.
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Progress against polio
New Medical and Biological Science Building opens its doors for European conference.
‘Wellcome’ funding for superbug research
St Andrews leads the way thanks to £5m funding package.
Volcanic bug aids ‘Children of the Moon’
Ancient protein will help understanding of rare genetic disease.
Feline form of Alzheimer’s
Caption: Cardhu, the inspiration behind the Gunn-Moore study.
Discovery boosts fight against infection
A breakthrough by an international research team led by scientists from the University of St Andrews could help fight deadly bacteria responsible for diseases like meningitis, blood disorders and hospital-acquired infections.
Staff get in the pink for cancer research
Dr Valerie Smith (front centre) is pictured with colleagues during Friday's 'Wear it Pink' day. CREDIT: Peter Adamson.
Chemist awarded for enzyme research
CAPTION: PROFESSOR JAMES NAISMITH, WINNER OF THE 2004 CORDAY-MORGAN MEDAL.
‘Superbugs’ centre opened by Jim Wallace
CAPTION: Professor James Naismith (right) explains the facility's equipment to the Deputy First Minister. CREDIT: Peter Adamson.
Combating superbugs
MRSA, one of the 'superbugs' under study at St Andrews.