May 2022 news
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°®Âþµº and NHS Forth Valley triumph at UK student nursing awards
The °®Âþµº and NHS Forth Valley have scooped two awards at the prestigious Student Nursing Times Awards ¨C recognising the success of their long-standing partnership in teaching and educating the next generation of nurses.
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°®Âþµº-led evaluation recommends roll out of distress intervention across Scotland
A ground-breaking mental health programme designed to support people in distress has been recommended for roll out across Scotland, following a °®Âþµº-led evaluation.
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Harmful bacteria survive on wet wipes washed up on beaches, study finds
Harmful bacteria on sewage-associated plastic waste washed up on beaches can survive long enough to pose a risk to human health, new research has found.
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Human Rights expert calls for law change to protect the most vulnerable from cost-of-living crisis
A leading human rights lawyer is calling for a change in the law in order to allow those suffering from fuel, food or housing inadequacies to hold the government to account.
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Success of °®Âþµº business growth course
A Clackmannanshire businessman says he¡¯s expecting a growth in turnover of ?1.5 million in three years thanks to a business growth course delivered by the °®Âþµº Management School.
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REF 2021: °®Âþµº is top five in Scotland for research impact
The °®Âþµº has been ranked top five in Scotland and top 50 in the UK for the impact of its research, according to new analysis from Times Higher Education.
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REF 2021: °®Âþµº research is making a difference globally
°®Âþµº research is making a tangible difference across the globe ¨C with new analysis recognising that 87% is of the highest standard, having an outstanding or very considerable impact on society.
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Study explores how Nigeria can achieve its fish production target
Researchers have analysed how Nigeria can achieve its target of producing 2.5 million tonnes of farmed fish annually, and believe their work could provide similar insights in other countries.
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°®Âþµº welcomes Norwegian heritage experts
The °®Âþµº is to host some of the world¡¯s leading experts on heritage as it strengthens its international ties to the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU).