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Early diagnosis key to survival
A new institute has been created to help improve earlier diagnosis of cancer, cardiovascular disease, mental health and infection.
24 September 2019University news
Pupils meet health researchers
Pupils from North East Fife secondary schools visited the University for an insight into health data science.
29 August 2019Local community
Science rises from the ashes
New purpose-built modular buildings will restore world-leading research facilities at the University following a devastating fire.
9 July 2019University news
Major grant to create new national database
Professor Colin McCowan will lead an initiative for Health Data Research UK to build a national data resource for 'multimorbidity'.
28 June 2019Research
New drug in the fight against cancer
A team of scientists at the University of St Andrews have used a genetic screening approach to investigate a potential new cancer treatment.
21 May 2019Research
New prognostic test for colorectal cancer
A new prognostic method, which would allow colorectal cancer patients to be identified more accurately, has been created at St Andrews.
7 March 2019Research
Obesity epidemic risking eyesight of young adults
Scotland’s obesity epidemic could be damaging the eyesight of young adults, according to new research from St Andrews and NHS Fife.
7 December 2018Research
Sights set on Africa
From Cairo to Cape Town - students cycle 10,000 km to introduce a new diagnostic tool to help in the fight against preventable blindness.
2 October 2018University news
New trial to combat TB
St Andrews scientists are leading the medical monitoring of a new clinical trial to treat tuberculosis more quickly.
3 September 2018Research
New light technique could help diagnose illness
3D imaging can offer insight to biological tissue.
10 April 2018Research