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Female animals are unfairly sexually stereotyped by researchers, according to experts at the University of St Andrews

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, March 2013

Female animals portrayed as “femmes fatales” by researchers 4-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In a new report, the study suggests that cultural stereotypes may influence how we view animal sexual behaviour. Anthropomorphism – making animals seem like us – is a common … Read the full press release

University of St Andrews team recognised for support to staff and students

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, March 2013

St Andrews has become the first university in Britain to receive a prestigious award for its IT provision 4-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Two-Star Service Desk accreditation from the Service Desk Institute (SDI) is awarded to only those organisations which can demonstrate … Read the full press release

University of St Andrews: Food for thought

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, March 2013

Fife is a leading light in the UK’s local food revolution, according to the organisers of a special event held in St Andrews today (Wednesday 20 February 2013). 1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The event, run by experts at the University of … Read the full press release

University of St Andrews: Studies on extreme temperatures have fascinating results

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, February 2013

Physicists are getting warmer in the hunt for universal truths, thanks to a breakthrough by a team at the University of St Andrews. 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Researchers in the School of Physics and Astronomy found that even at ultra-high temperatures … Read the full press release

University of St Andrews: Young chemists battle in final of regional competition

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, February 2013

Chemical masterminds Aspiring chemists gathered in St Andrews recently to take part in the regional final of a national competition aimed at engaging youngsters in the subject 26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The gathering was the culmination of an annual event organised … Read the full press release

Ice scientists study the birth of an iceberg

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, November 2012

Ice scientists study the birth of an iceberg
1-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The moment of birth of an iceberg has been analysed in detail for the first time. A team of scientists from the University of St Andrews and Aberystwyth University has completed a detailed and thorough survey of … Read the full press release

Royal patron to attend St Andrews charity dinner

PRESS RELEASE -- 31, October 2012

30-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Duke of Cambridge will attend a charity dinner in Middle Temple Hall, London on Thursday November 8, 2012, organised in support of the University of St Andrews’ 600th Anniversary Campaign. The Duke is Patron of the … Read the full press release