United KingdomAberdeen University

This month sees the opening of the new Kosterlitz Centre for Therapeutics at Aberdeen University, which will provide specialist skills for applying and commercialising medical research.

Aberdeen University has opened a new £1.6 million centre for Marine Biodiscovery, to specialise in drug discovery based on compounds found in marine organisms.

A new institute of Complex Systems and Mathematical Biology was launched at Aberdeen University yesterday.

Scotland has a established a new collaboration between four university medical schools to speed the translation of research into clinical practice.