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Himalayan lakes are exacerbating glacial melt

The rate glaciers are melting in the Himalaya is being significantly accelerated by lakes already formed by glacial retreat, new research led by the...

Food poverty’s spiralling effect on long-term health conditions

Research into how food poverty is affecting people with long-term health conditions found that most interviewees using food banks and pantries were living with...

First Minister opens new Scottish Oceans Institute

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today (Monday 30 September 2019) officially opened the new Scottish Oceans Institute (SOI) building at the University of St Andrews. The...

Apes possess human-like “theory of mind”

Apes understand what others see and believe, a skill previously believed to be unique to humans, according to new research from the University of...

Don’t make major decisions on an empty stomach, research suggests

We all know that food shopping when hungry is a bad idea but new research from the University of Dundee suggests that people might...

New research on the causes of fertility fluctuations

A research team led by University of St Andrews Professor Hill Kulu has been awarded a £708,000 Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) grant...

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