Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) emerged long before the introduction of the antibiotic methicillin into clinical practice, according to researchers at the University of St Andrews.
On Wednesday 28th June a group of high school students from New York, USA toured the School of Medicine research laboratories.
The majority of summer students have now started their projects in the School of Medicine.
A significant doctoral thesis in the field of fears of cancer recurrence was awarded in Radboud University, Nijmegen on Monday 16th June 2017.
On 14th June Iuliana Kanya, Henry Rae and Frank Sullivan led a Summer School Subject Taster Session for 4th year school pupils on Fife interested in studying medicine in St Andrews.
Dr Silvia Paracchini has appeared on the podcast Dear Science, talking about the science of handedness.
Ben Reilly O'Donnell recently visited the lab of Dr. Emyr Lloyd-Evans at Cardiff University.
The Medical School at the University of St Andrews recently hosted 48 diabetes specialists from 10 countries, represented by delegates from Africa, Europe and the Middle East.
On May 16th Dr Alan Stewart gave a talk at the Macular Society Roadshow held at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh.
On Saturday the 13th of May 58 P6 children took part in Space School at the School of Medicine.