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.
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Hotter than the sun
A team of scientists has discovered activity within the Sun’s atmosphere which could explain how it reaches such high temperatures.
Genetic secrets behind bat ‘superpowers’ revealed
For the first time, the raw genetic material that codes for bats’ unique adaptations and superpowers has been fully revealed.
Study of the lives of migrants
Professor Hill Kulu has been awarded almost 2.5 million euros to study the lives of immigrants and their descendants.
Whole Sun study
The University has been awarded a share of €11.2 million from the European Research Council’s Synergy Grants to study the Sun.
1.5m Euro grant for groundbreaking work with jellyfish
Researchers to develop new lasers based on single cells
Lighting in the sky with gemstones
ERC anniversary features St Andrews astronomy project
£4M Euro grant for new studies on mental evolution
How did humans evolve? Why did we evolve in the way that we did?
£1.8M for St Andrews researchers
Two researchers from the University of St Andrews have been awarded some of the first prestigious grants from the European Research Council.