Interdisciplinary team awarded major funding
Researchers have secured major funding from the UK EPSRC worth over one million pounds.
Researchers have secured major funding from the UK EPSRC worth over one million pounds.
Research into improving the survival chances of cancer patients by academics at the University of St Andrews is to receive a £1.4 million funding boost.
SINAPSE brings together experts from the universities of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling and St Andrews.
University Principal and Vice-Chancellor Dr Brian Lang calls for an independent review of HE funding at a major event in Edinburgh today.
Researchers at the University of St Andrews have been awarded £2.6 million to study magnetic activity in the atmosphere of the Sun and the Earth's magnetosphere.
Scientists from the Universities of St Andrews and Dundee have won a major new research grant to develop a completely new technology for delivering cell-by- cell medical treatments.
* CAPTION - Professor Peter Bruce, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews. Credit - Royal Society of Edinburgh *
CAPTION: Recent advances by the St Andrews researchers include the development of a purple laser used to deliver genes into cells.
A University of St Andrews biologist has been awarded Medical Research Council (MRC) funding to further the understanding of Alzheimer's disease.
St Andrews scientists exploring the role of phyto-oestrogens in cancer prevention and treatment have attracted the attention of an American company which specialises in the nutritional treatment of cancer.