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29 April 2011 |
Global experts gather in Dundee for rehabilitation & participation conference |
Experts in health and social sciences from across Europe and the USA will gather in Dundee next week for a major conference exploring the latest developments in rehabilitation and participation research and practice.
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26 April 2011 |
The road and the miles from Dundee to Damascus |
Footage of brutal Government repression of dissent may have helped shape the global perception of Syria in recent months but a very different picture of the Middle Eastern nation is captured in an exhibition at the University of Dundee.
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26 April 2011 |
Giving blood? There’s an app for that... |
A University of Dundee student has developed an mobile phone application to make it easier for existing and potential donors to give blood.
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26 April 2011 |
Artists' books celebrated in new exhibition |
A selection of rare artists' books will go on display in Dundee this weekend as part of the re-launch of a unique research, production and teaching hub.
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26 April 2011 |
This Shrinking Land: Climate Change and Britain’s Coasts - Saturday Evening Lecture, 7th May |
Britain may have to accept defeat in the fight to save some coastal regions from the ravages of erosion and climate change, according to a University of Dundee geologist.
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26 April 2011 |
£1million grant boosts academia-business links |
Links between Tayside’s internationally renowned Life Sciences research institutes and businesses across Scotland are being strengthened through a funding package of more than £1million.
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25 April 2011 |
Blood and Coffee at Computing Degree Show 2011 |
Future apps and programs for use by everyone from detectives to blood donors to Colombian coffee growers will be on show as the latest group of computing graduates at the University of Dundee host their Degree Show 2011 this week.
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21 April 2011 |
Director appointed to 'V&A at Dundee' project |
Mr Philip Long has been appointed as the Director of the V&A at Dundee.
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19 April 2011 |
£4000 cheque presentation to Breast Cancer Research - 4pm, Tues 19th April |
Two ladies from Kinross who have raised thousands of pounds for charity will make their latest donation to Breast Cancer Research tomorrow (Tuesday April 19th).
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19 April 2011 |
Kengo Kuma 'The Answer is Architecture', Saturday May 21st - Extra lecture added due to demand |
Kengo Kuma, the lead architect on the V&A at Dundee project, will now present a double lecture at the University of Dundee due to unprecedented demand for tickets.
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19 April 2011 |
Football clubs give fans help to battle the bulge |
Scottish football clubs have the power to help their fans battle obesity, according to new research examining the experiences of fans who were invited to train with their clubs.
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19 April 2011 |
HRH The Princess Royal opens new Centre for Molecular Medicine |
HRH The Princess Royal will visit the University of Dundee on Tuesday April 19th, when she will officially open the new Centre for Molecular Medicine and also visit the College of Life Sciences.
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15 April 2011 |
V&A at Dundee appoint Turner & Townsend |
Design Dundee Ltd, the company behind the V&A at Dundee, has appointed Turner & Townsend to provide project management services to the development.
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13 April 2011 |
2011 Tay Estuary Forum Annual Conference |
The Tay Estuary Forum (TEF) is a voluntary Local Coastal Partnership (LCP), communicating between stakeholders, community groups and all those with an interest in the Tay Estuary and surrounding coast. It is part of a wider, national network of coastal partnerships, helping to deliver Integrated Coastal Zone Management. The area covered by the partnership extends from the River North Esk on the Angus coast, to Fife Ness, including the Tay Estuary to Scone.
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13 April 2011 |
University to welcome Scotland's top volleyball players |
The cream of Scotland's women volleyball players will be at the University of Dundee this Sunday when the Institute of Sport and Exercise hosts the Scottish Student Challenge event.
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13 April 2011 |
Dundee Academics help reconstruct Viking Britain |
Academics at the University of Dundee have helped recreate the most accurate picture of Viking life yet as part of a £150k investment at York’s JORVIK Viking Centre.
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5 April 2011 |
Students help design Degree Show artwork |
Dundee art students have helped design the promotional material for their own Degree Show by sharing memories of their student years through social networking.
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5 April 2011 |
Scot study recruits 4000th volunteer |
A major research project into the safety of long term pain relief for sufferers of arthritis has taken a significant step forward this week with the recruitment of its 4000th patient volunteer.
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4 April 2011 |
'The Future of Language Teaching at University' - conference today, 4th April |
The future of language teaching at universities and how better integration can be achieved between secondary and higher education is being discussed at a conference at the University of Dundee today.
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4 April 2011 |
Researchers seeking boys who don't play football |
Researchers at the University of Dundee are on a quest to find boys who don’t play a lot of football or sports, in a bid to boost a project examining the effects of intensive football training on bone growth.
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1 April 2011 |
Scientists call for more robust measures to identify and protect endangered species |
Conservationists may need to change their approach to protecting animals and plants from extinction if they are to successfully shield key species and habitats from the effects of global climate change, according to a new review in the journal Science.
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1 April 2011 |
Help for would-be family and local historians |
The University of Dundee's Centre for Archive and Information Studies (CAIS) will this Saturday give people the chance to begin exploring the history of their family or local area.
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