Au Science Magazine: Student Science Magazine of University of Aberdeen
Many universities have dedicated student-run science publications. Such publications are ideal places for young science writers to work with an editorial team, build up confidence and grow their portfolios. But they are also teasers of what is to come from the emerging generation of science writers. Periodically, we ll cover some of those student-run science publications here on The SA Incubator ...

Fracking process risk not 'significant'
A University of Aberdeen study on hydraulic fracturing or fracking for gas says that the process “does not pose a significant environmental risk”, but there are potential risks to ground water from “poor well design or construction”.

Holistic unit will 'tarnish' Aberdeen University reputation
Aberdeen University considering proposals to establish chair funded by unit that uses mistletoe to treat cancer patients Aberdeen University is considering proposals to establish a chair funded by a holistic medical clinic that believes mistletoe can cure cancer. The development has triggered a furious reaction from mainstream scientists who say it would tarnish the reputation of the university ...

Michael Turnbull: Future of Scottish Catholic Archives up in the air
SOON a convoy of trucks will leave the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh bound for the new University Library at Aberdeen.

Dogs 'no relation' to ancestors
The cross-breeding of dogs makes it difficult to trace the genetic roots of today's pets.

Chemicals 'may reduce sperm count'
A study says exposure to everyday chemicals in the environment may affect a man's sperm count.

Aberdeen University becomes font for Scotland’s Catholic heritage
TWO priceless collections of manuscripts, books and letters from the archives of the Catholic Church are to be returned to the north-east of Scotland for the first time in more than half a century.

Aberdeen academic honoured
AN Aberdeen University philosopher has been elected to one of the world's most prestigious honorary societies, alongside accomplished leaders in academia, business, public affairs, the humanities and the arts.

Outstanding students honored at Saint Martin’s University
Several local students were honored for exceptional academic work at Saint Martin’s University on April 24 at the school’s Student Scholars’ Day and Honors Convocation.

SAIC's John Ferriter Joins Community Foundation of Harford County's Board
Community Foundation of Harford County elected John M. Ferriter to its board of directors. He will s...