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Covid-19 pandemic could lead to rise in global TB cases, expert warns

The Covid-19 pandemic could lead to a rise in tuberculosis infections around the world as some patients will have gone undiagnosed amid the crisis, an expert has warned. Dr Laura Cleghorn, of the University of Dundee, said there is a “pressing need” ...

23 Mar 2022 at 12:25

‘Silent killer’ disease researchers to receive £4.4m drug trial funding

Dundee researchers have been awarded £4.4 million in funding for work on a disease that can can kill victims without them ever knowing they were infected. Fourteen jobs in Dundee will be supported to fund the development of pre-clinical drug trials ...

27 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Dundee University staff strike over pay and conditions

Staff at the University of Dundee will strike on Wednesday over demands for improvements to pay and working conditions. Those taking industrial action are members of the University and College Union (UCU) and say employers have refused to meet ...

22 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Scientist receives £235,000 for dementia research

A researcher in Scotland has received almost a quarter of a million pounds to investigate how changes to the barrier between the blood supply and the brain contributes to Alzheimer’s disease. Dr Fiona McLean is a neuroscientist based at ...

30 May 2022 at 13:12

Scotland

Be ‘scrupulously honest’ about lateral flows to protect others, expert urges

It is important that people are “scrupulously honest” about lateral flow tests to avoid putting others at risk following changes to self-isolation rules, an expert has said. Under the new rules, which came into force on Thursday, those ...

06 Jan 2022 at 09:25

Scotland

Olympic star Eilish McColgan to be given honorary degree

Athletics star Eilish McColgan is to be given an honorary degree by university bosses. The runner, who competed for Team GB in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, is set to be awarded a Doctor of Laws degree by the University of Dundee. ...

08 Nov 2022 at 15:46

Scotland

Student graduates from writing crime to fighting it

A university graduate is going from writing about crime to fighting it. Sophie Carney, 25, has spent the last two years writing crime fiction as part of her course at the University of Dundee. She came up with perfect crime ...

17 Nov 2022 at 15:16

Scotland

Investigators hope new image will help solve 11 year riddle

Investigators hope a new computer-generated image of a man found dead in woodland will finally help solve the more than decade old mystery of who he is. Found dead near Balmore Golf Club, in East Dunbartonshire, on October ...

24 Jan 2023 at 06:35

Scotland

Cuts to staffing ‘inevitable’ as university faces £30m deficit, principal warns

The University of Dundee has warned cuts to staffing levels are “inevitable” as a result of a projected deficit of up to £30 million. In an email to staff, principal and vice-chancellor Professor Iain Gillespie said it is ...

14 Nov 2024 at 13:55

Scotland

Historic Scottish ‘cabinet papers’ published online for first time

Historic Scottish “cabinet papers” dating from the period leading up to parliamentary union with England have been published online for the first time. Researchers have spent four years painstakingly transcribing and ...

31 Oct 2024 at 12:42

Children reading more books thanks to social media trends, research suggests

The number of books children read increased by almost a quarter last year as social media trends such as TikTok help shape reading habits, according to the latest research. The 2023 What Kids Are Reading Report ...

25 Apr 2023 at 07:29

Taking medication in line with body clock reduces risk of heart attack

Research has shown that hypertension patients who take blood pressure medication at a time aligned with their body clock have a reduced risk of having a heart attack. Research conducted at the University of ...

29 May 2024 at 00:01

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