Computer-based research into Parkinson’s disease
A University of St Andrews psychologist is conducting a study which could have major implications for patients of Parkinson's disease.
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The Scottish doctor
At the beginning of August each year the NHS in Scotland greets another batch of newly qualified pre-registration house officers the majority of whom will have graduated from Scottish medical schools. But what exactly does it mean to be a Scottish medical graduate and what does that label tell employers about the qualities and abilities of these graduates? The answer, at present, is probably "not much".
Bute centenary lecture
One of the University of St Andrews most distinguished alumni is returning to Scotland's oldest seat of learning to lead a Bute Centenary Lecture on Thursday, May 11, 2000.
Battery of the future
Everything from a life-saving artificial heart to an electric car could be powered by technology being designed at the University of St Andrews.
£1 million search for new drugs
The University of St Andrews has been awarded over £1 million to design a new group of drugs for some of the world's most common infections.
Hope for croup victims
Scots scientists are one step closer to wiping out a childhood condition, after being awarded a grant to develop new drugs for croup.