Professor perfects wrapping formula
In Mathematical terms (2L+2H+X)(B+2H) may not be the most complicated formulae, but its implications may well resound around the globe this Christmas. For the new formula - devised by Professor Mark Chaplain of Dundee University - is the key to wrapping the perfect Christmas present
The Courier 20.12.02
Professor present formula for wrapping
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Press & Journal 20.12.02
(2L+2H+X)(B+2H)cm2 That's the perfect formula to wrap your pressies, folks
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The Sun 20.12.02
Get Christmas all wrapped up
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The Scotsman (front page) 20.12.02
That wraps it up
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The Scotsman 20.12.02
Formula the key to wrapping presents
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Evening Telegraph 19.12.02
Wrapping it all up! The perfect Xmas present
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Daily Record 20.12.02
Scientists have secret of Christmas covered
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The Herald 20.12.02
Professor Giftwrap's guide
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Daily Mail 20.12.02
Charity picks up £3438 donation
Diabetes UK received a donation of £3438 at the Wellcome Trust Biocentre in Dundee yesterday
The Courier 20.12.02
Tay Swimmers splash out on diabetes charity
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Press & Journal 20.12.02
£3438 Dundee boost for diabetes charity
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Evening Telegraph 19.12.02
Dundee ecologist earns highest honour
Professor Emeritus at Dundee University Janet Sprent was yesterday recognised with honorary membership of the BES
Press & Journal 19.12.02
University charity event raises £116
The sponge wasn't the only thing that was raised during a novelty cake competition organised by the University of Dundee's exhibitions
Press & Journal 19.12.02
Fund-raising novelty cake competition
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The Courier 19.12.02
Chemists' gathering
Around 60 organic chemists gathered at Dundee University today for the Scottish meeting of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Perkin Division
Evening Telegraph 18.12.02
Students meet real crocodile Dundee
More than 450 secondary school pupils from Perth and Kinross, Angus and Dundee have descended upon the School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee this week for the annual Higher Biology Conference
Press & Journal 18.12.02
450 Pupils at biology conference
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The Courier 18.12.02
Christmas lecture
Around 300 pupils from schools across Tayside were at the University of Dundee's Tower Building today for the Royal Society of Chemistry's Christmas Lecture
Evening Telegraph 17.12.02
Ninewells doctors' work leads to hair-growth treatment
A distressing condition that triggers excessive hair growth in women can now be treated locally, thanks to the efforts of two doctors at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee
Press & Journal 16.12.02
Murder mystery class
Teenage Quincys and Sam Ryans descended on the Wellcome Trust Biocentre in Dundee on Saturday to sift through the clues in a bid to find the "killer" of eminent scientist Sir Philip Cohen
The Courier 16.12.02
Professors planning Internet med school
Within a year, university professors from around the world hope to have a virtual medical school online and running. The notion for the school came when a medical professor, Ronald Harden of the University of Dundee in Scotland, decided the Internet could be explored as a medical-education tool
New Haven Register 15.12.02
Top quality CCTV system for Ninewells
Scottish Communication systems have secured an order for an extensive security system at the University of Dundee's laboratory block based at Ninewells Hospital & Medical School
The Communicator Winter 2002
Non-academics head seats of learning
These days, top appointees at the top universities are as likely to be industrialists, people with a business background or top public service managers, as they are to be academics. Sir Alan Langlands, Principal of the University of Dundee, comments
Financial Times 14.12.02
Out with the old, in with a new life
After a tentative beginning, University of Dundee student primary teacher Judith Fryer is growing in classroom competence and confidence that changing career was a good move
Times Higher Education Supplement 13.12.02
Christmas formula
Mark Chaplain talks about the formula to wrap up christmas presents
BBC Radio Scotland (Good Morning Scotland) 20.12.02
Christmas formula
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Radio Melbourne 20.12.02
Christmas formula
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BBC Morning TV 19.12.02
Christmas formula
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Sky News 19.12.02
Christmas formula
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Channel 5 The Wright Stuff 19.12.02
Christmas formula
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BBC Radio Wales 19.12.02
Christmas formula
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Radio Tay 19.12.02
Christmas formula
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Ananova 19.12.02
Christmas formula
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Spin - Irish Radio 19.12.02
Ban on use of video cameras in schools
Dr Julie Taylor gave comment on the Child Protection issues on the above
Reporting Scotland 16.12.02
Dundee lecture
How the world's smallest living creatures keep the planet healthy came under the microscope at the University of Abertay Dundee last night
Press & Journal 19.12.02
Business school to widen its scope
The Dundee Business School at Abertay University is to undergo an ambitious modernisation programme following the enrolment of Scotland's top business education specialist
The Courier 18.12.02
World business expert joins Abertay team
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Press & Journal 18.12.02
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Evening Telegraph 17.12.02
New figures claim that St Andrews University is elitist
St Andrews University continues to be one of the most elitist of all higher education establishments in the United Kingdom and the University of Abertay Dundee is improving its record for retaining its students through their degree courses
The Courier 20.12.02
Higher education report
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Evening Telegraph 20.12.02
Scientists identify perfect male face
A team of scientists at St Andrews believe they have created the perfect male face - one which proves that the modern woman prefers a man in touch with his feminine side
The Courier 14.12.02
Dundee lab will help nurture biosciences
The appliance of bioscience is to kick-start the new year at Dundee College with the launch of a new laboratory at the Kingsway Campus
Press & Journal 18.12.02
Hollywood Oscar goes on show
A Hollywood Oscar awarded to an acclaimed writer who was raised in Banffshire has gone on show in the town where he grew up
Press & Journal 16.12.02
Star Centres receive a boost
Scottish Enterprise (SE) has signalled a significant shift in its inward investment strategy with plans to beef up its international network of Star Centre to act as channels for the newly launched Intermediary Technology Institutes (ITIs)
Sunday Herald 15.12.02
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