Toothy Tigers hunting down bad dental habits
Dental students from the University of Dundee are taking the fight against rotten teeth to local schools. Toothy Tigers is a student-led initiative that warns youngsters of the perils of not looking after their pearly whites. Despite high-profile public health...
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Bus ticket discount after travel survey results taken on board
University employees are being offered discounted bus travel after an analysis of this year’s Travel Survey revealed it was one of the top suggestions for improving bus travel.More than 1000 members of staff completed the survey earlier this year. Of those...
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Spring in to a healthier future
This week marks the official start of Spring (astronomical that is) and with longer hours of daylight and hopefully kinder weather what better time to revamp your fitness levels and help shake off the winter blues in the process. Leading the way in helping boost...
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Principal’s month-end blog – February 2019
Professor Andrew Atherton gives his thoughts on his first two months as Principal and Vice-Chancellor:"I am now two months into the job of Principal and Vice-Chancellor, and have already learned a great deal already about the University and the city. I...
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Toothy Tigers hunting down bad dental habits
Dental students from the University of Dundee are taking the fight against rotten teeth to local schools. Toothy Tigers is a student-led initiative that warns youngsters of the perils of not looking after their pearly whites. Despite high-profile public health...
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The fight for lower blood pressure
It has been dubbed ‘Scotland’s silent killer’ and urgent action needs to be taken to help the 1.3 million adults in the country estimated to be living with the condition, according to a major new report.High blood pressure is a major cause of heart attack...
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Digging for history
Like all archaeologists, Dr Alice Watterson spends her days with one foot in the past but when she was asked to join an excavation in the Alaskan tundra it was the start of a journey into a lost world of war, peace and dance. As well as being an archaeologist, Alice...
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