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Support More Young People Into Work
Young people deserve better than unemployment after spending years studying for their exams, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has...
3 days ago3 min read


Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of England has made a significant decision to cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% which could mean that borrowing becomes...
Aug 75 min read


Why UK Users Are Replacing VPNs With Proxies
As discussions intensify around tighter regulations and potential restrictions on VPN usage in the UK, an increasing number of businesses...
Aug 53 min read


Metro Bank & ECB Seek To Increase Visibility Of Women’s & Girls’ Cricket
New research commissioned by Metro Bank reveals 68% of women and girls would try new sports if they saw themselves visually represented...
Aug 14 min read


Dundee Research Turns The Worm’s Weapons Against Them
University of Dundee experts have made a crucial scientific breakthrough that could herald the development of vaccines against parasitic...
Jul 282 min read


Reading Comprehension Improves Amongst Scotland Pupils
Five years on from the disruption of lockdown, young readers are engaging with more challenging books—and understanding them better –...
Jul 103 min read


Increase In Student Satisfaction At University Of Dundee
Student satisfaction at the University of Dundee has increased, results from the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025 reveal. Early...
Jul 91 min read


Royal Society Honour For Professor Alessio Ciulli
A University of Dundee scientist whose pioneering work holds promise for developing new treatments for “undruggable” diseases has been...
May 203 min read


Consortium To Help Build Drug Discovery Capacity In Africa
The University of Dundee’s Drug Discovery Unit (DDU) is to share in €1.5 million funding as part of a consortium of African and European...
Apr 82 min read


Dundee Academics Elected Fellows Of The RSE
Two University of Dundee academics are among the newest Fellows elected to the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE). The RSE, Scotland’s...
Mar 252 min read


Dundee Leads Way In Quest For Strep A Vaccine
The University of Dundee is leading an international collaboration with the intention of developing the first vaccine for Strep A....
Mar 19, 20242 min read


Special Message From Stephen Fry Closes University’s Week Of Discovery
Former University of Dundee Rector Stephen Fry praised staff and students as they were awarded public engagement prizes. The annual...
Jan 12, 20242 min read


Dundee Divers Shed New Light On Submarine’s Final Moments
After more than a century on the seabed, the secrets of a German submarine have been revealed in new detail by University of Dundee...
Dec 7, 20234 min read


Assistant Curator Appointed For National Gallery Bicentenary Project
Laura McSorley, a Curator, Producer from the Black Isle and a graduate of the University of Dundee, has been appointed as one of four...
Dec 5, 20233 min read


Drug Study Award To Help Children “Fulfil Their Potential”
The impact on children exposed to opioids while in the womb is to be examined following a major award secured by a University of Dundee...
Dec 4, 20232 min read


Disaster Resilient Homes: The Dundee Design That Could Save Communities
A new University of Dundee design concept can help communities threatened by extreme weather events fight back in the battle against...
Nov 30, 20234 min read


Dundee Researchers Named Among World’s Most Influential
Five University of Dundee researchers have been named on a “who’s who” list of the world’s most influential academics. Experts from the...
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Dundee Researcher Honoured With Award For Parkinson’s Research
Professor Dario Alessi, of the University of Dundee, has been awarded the Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson’s Research...
Nov 14, 20232 min read


Winter Graduation Ceremonies At The University Of Dundee
The University of Dundee will celebrate the achievements of more than 1800 graduates this week at its Winter Graduation ceremonies. The...
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Employers Eager To Snap Up Dundee Students
More than 1,000 students and graduates will take the next steps on their career paths when the University of Dundee hosts one of the...
Oct 13, 20231 min read


Sci-fi Comics Legend Celebrated In New Exhibition
An exhibition that celebrates the work of a living legend of comics has opened at the University of Dundee. Sydney Jordan, best known for...
Oct 12, 20232 min read


Dundee Is UK’s Best University For Spinout Success
The University of Dundee has been named the UK’s best for supporting spinout businesses, according to industry-leading analysis. Dundee...
Sep 4, 20233 min read


Study Offers Hope Of Reducing Statin Side Effects
Researchers at the University of Dundee have found that genetic factors can predict the risk of unwanted side-effects of statins,...
Jun 27, 20233 min read


Wimberley Award Won By Passionate Student
A student who has continuously worked toward improving equality and diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)...
Jun 25, 20232 min read
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