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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

New groundbreaking research by St Andrews and Bat1K Genome Project has created the largest combined bat genome and fossil study ever undertaken finding that bats originated in Europe 65 million years ago 🦇🎉🌴 Read more...👇 ow.ly/4fV050ZQEHC #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The University of St Andrews has been named the UK's best university in The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027. 🥇 Read more: ow.ly/juwA50ZP0ic #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Research from the School of Medicine finds that women are less likely than men to be offered active medical treatment for the same conditions. Read more....👇 ow.ly/HSPB50ZOBFl #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

More than 140 pupils from Fife, Tayside and beyond spent a week getting a taste of life at St Andrews through the Sutton Trust Summer School. Read more 👇 ow.ly/qwtO50ZCmj6

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

We're heading to #Curious2026! 📚 Join us at Scotland's festival of knowledge (5–13 Sept) for two free School of Medicine events: 🧠 5 Sept: Exploring the relationship between dyslexia, dyscalculia & mental health 🩺 12 Sept: Diagnose this! Think like a doctor ow.ly/NXBx50ZwC63

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Curious 2026

Curious is Scotland's festival of knowledge – free, interdisciplinary events, in Edinburgh. Big ideas from Scotland's leading minds.

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

New research from University of St Andrews suggests the conversation around ChatGPT helped people learn what generative AI could & couldn't do. By analysing 200,000 social media posts, researchers found hype can be more than a bubble. Read more 👇 ow.ly/fpwK50Zwz6y #EverToExcel

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emilyfiner @emilyfiner.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Read this fantastic article on Ukrainian wartime children's books: www.nytimes.com/interactive/... Image from “Little Travel Book. Armed Forces of Ukraine” by Iryna Taranenko, Marta Leshak and Oleksandr Mykhed (The Old Lion Publishing House, 2025)

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Researchers from St Andrews and the University of Dundee awarded £1M UK Research and Innovation funding to unlock hidden secrets of insulin The research will explore how insulin molecules assemble, separate, and function. Read more👇 ow.ly/eYgo50Zt9jY #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Metal mining's carbon footprint could be 10 times greater than previously thought, according to new St Andrews research Read more.... 👇 ow.ly/HIHl50ZsnJx #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Illuminating research from St Andrews uncovers moonlight baboons which inspired ancient Egyptian god Thoth 🌔🦧🎉 Read more... 👇 ow.ly/tguU50ZsnAH #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

St Andrews researchers discover that Sperm Whales blow bubbles to achieve restful, vertical sleep... shhhh 🐋💤🫧 Read more... 👇 ow.ly/FcMv50Zsnhm #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Seven researchers from St Andrews have been awarded funding through the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s Spring 2026 Research Awards Programme. Read more 👇 ow.ly/u6MQ50Zsg4U #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has begun its 10-year survey of the southern sky. University of St Andrews researchers are part of the Rubin LSST:UK consortium supporting this project. Read more 👇 ow.ly/XuOq50Zlqh8 #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

A week to remember: Celebrating the Class of 2026 🎉🎉🎓 Congratulations to all our graduates, and thank you to the staff, families, and supporters who helped make this week such a memorable and fitting celebration. ow.ly/BYPl50Zk4IL #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Congratulations to all students graduating this afternoon: 💻School of Computer Science 🌱School of Earth and Environmental Sciences 🔭 School of Physics and Astronomy #ClassOf2026 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/29YH50Zi6op #ForeverSaints

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Congratulations to all students graduating this morning: 🩺 School of Medicine #ClassOf2026 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/srtl50Zi6nB #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Congratulations to all students graduating this afternoon: 🖼️ School of Art History 🧪School of Chemistry 🗺️ School of Geography and Sustainable Development #ClassOf2026 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/Qzb450Zi6mu #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Congratulations to all students graduating this morning: 📚International Education & Lifelong Learning Institute 😇School of Divinity 📚School of English 🧮 School of Mathematics and Statistics #ClassOf2026 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/Jyp450Zi6lm #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

"To stand here now as Chancellor feels like a deeply privileged homecoming.” - historic moment as Dame Anne Pringle was formally installed as Chancellor during today's graduation ceremony. 🎉🎓🥳 Read more 👇 ow.ly/SgWr50Zjmwm #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Congratulations to all students graduating this afternoon: 💼 Business School - BSc Honours 🗣️ School of Modern Languages #ClassOf2026 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/xxp650Zi6ju #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Congratulations to all students graduating this morning: 💼 Business School - MA Honours 🏛️ School of Classics #ClassOf2026 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/V3q150Zi6i0 #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Congratulations to all students graduating this afternoon: 🌏 BA International Honours 🌏 School of International Relations #ClassOf2026 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/VeRL50Zi6g2 #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Congratulations to all students graduating this morning: 🔬School of Biology 📚 School of History #ClassOf2026 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/5MEL50Zi6ey #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Summer graduation is here! 🎓🎉 Congratulations to all of our graduates, we celebrate not only this milestone day, but every step of your journey that led you here.🎓 ow.ly/MX0350Zi9cS #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Congratulations to all graduating today: 📚BSc General 📚MA General 🎓Grad School for Interdisciplinary Studies 🎼 Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 💭 Philosophical, Anthropological & Film Studies 🧠 Psychology & Neuroscience Watch live👇 ow.ly/inCi50Zi5GC

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

We can't wait for Summer graduation in St Andrews next week 🎓 🙌 The first ceremony takes place at 2pm on Monday, and there are ceremonies at 10.30am and 2pm Tuesday to Friday. Watch online from anywhere in the world. 🌎 ow.ly/Y0z750Z9Rq8 #EverToExcel #ForeverSaints

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Congratulations to all our students graduating and celebrating next week. 👏🎓🎉 Read our handy guide covering everything from what happens in the ceremony to what to wear when graduating. 👇 ow.ly/aTUy50Z9R33 #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

New report from SMRU and NatureScot shows drop in Scotland’s harbour seal numbers and sparks concern for grey seal population Read more...👇 ow.ly/wXxq50ZgS9Z #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Critique published by Nature challenges Microsoft’s quantum computing claims, highlighting how rigorous scientific analysis can challenge even the largest technology corporations Henry Legg Read more.... 👇 ow.ly/pa9V50ZgjF5

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

A new optical technique developed by researchers at the University of St Andrews allows toxic methanol in alcoholic spirits to be detected without opening the bottle 🔬🚨🥳 Read more... 👇 ow.ly/JymW50Zg9Xb #EvertoExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Graduating students, friends and family are welcome to attend our Thanksgiving Services in St Salvator's Chapel next week. 🎓 Join us at 1pm on Monday and 9.30am Tuesday - Friday. Or watch via live stream.👇 ow.ly/Zx1V50Z7B7K #ForeverSaints #ClassOf2026 #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

St Andrews researchers catch sperm whale dialects evolving in the Mediterranean Sea 🐳🌊🥳 Read more...👇 ow.ly/zIou50Zg9S5 #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Christos Lynteris has been awarded an European Research Council (ERC) grant for research on the origins of zoonosis -- how animal-to-human disease shaped medicine, public health, and governance before germ theory. Read more 👇 ow.ly/25wW50Zg91g #EverToExcel #ERCAdG

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

New international research reveals a woman with a lifelong impairment honored in medieval Scotland. Her story is at the centre of a new exhibition 'History in our Bones' at The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery & Museum. Find out more👇 ow.ly/Qkkf50ZfRBn #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Historic showing at the 2026 Henley Women’s Regatta for St Andrews Boat Club: two wins, a Championship Singles final appearance, and multiple crews reaching finals. Read more👇 ow.ly/w9V950Zf55e

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

One week to go! 🎓 More than 2200 students will take part in summer graduation ceremonies in St Andrews next week. 🎉 Watch the ceremonies live online each day, wherever you are in the world. 👇 ow.ly/GNr650WeAUV #ClassOf2026 #ForeverSaints #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Professor Eli Zysman-Colman has been awarded the Royal Society of Chemistry's Tilden Prize for Chemistry for pioneering advances in mechanophotocatalysts and sustainable photocatalysis. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement. Read more 👇 ow.ly/y2rm50ZcEH9 #EverToExcel #RSCPrizes

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

A collab between Coastal Resources Management Group at the Scottish Oceans Institute & Dr Pauline Goulet of Wild Tag Solutions won a Royal Society Paul Instrument Fund grant to develop high-res coastal & seabed monitoring. Read more 👇 ow.ly/Q4ua50ZbNnI #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Curious about postgraduate study at St Andrews? 🎓 Our Postgraduate Open Week is happening online, join live sessions, hear from academics and students, and get a real feel for what it’s like to study here. Find out more and sign up👇 ow.ly/it0U50Z7w7O #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

St Andrews community recognised in King’s Birthday Honours Helen Mackie (MBE) and Alison Johns (OBE) honoured for their outstanding contributions to apprenticeships and higher education leadership. Congrats Helen and Alison 🎉👏 Read more👇 ow.ly/irz650ZbnQM #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

International researchers meeting at the University of St Andrews are calling on policy makers to learn from history in order to prepare for the next massive volcanic eruption 🌋🌨️🌎 Read more.. 👇 ow.ly/QnOx50Zb4CB #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Congratulations to Sir James MacMillan CBE on his appointment to the Order of the Thistle in recognition of his extraordinary contribution to Scotland’s cultural life. Read more👇 ow.ly/tZvT50Z9cFo #EverToExcel (Image: James Bellorini/Boosey & Hawkes)

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

We are saddened to learn of the death of St Andrews alumnus and former MI6 Chief, Sir Alex Younger. Sir Alex will be remembered for his distinguished service, intellectual leadership, and enduring connection to the University. ow.ly/LX3R50Z7kYc

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

St Andrews is ranked as the top university in Scotland and fourth in the UK in the 2027 Complete University Guide. Our School of Mathematics & Statistics is top in UK, with a further 10 subjects in the top three. 👏 Read more 👇 ow.ly/SxmT50Z7b0Y #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Historic first as St Andrews prepares to install new Chancellor during summer graduations More than 2200 students and 9 distinguished honorary graduates will join graduation celebrations in St Andrews this summer🎓🎉 Read more 👇 ow.ly/UefC50Z5AC0 #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Professor Mark Chaplain has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. An internationally recognised leader in mathematical oncology, his work uses mathematics and computation to model cancer growth, treatment and metastasis. Read more👇 ow.ly/JLeu50Z4Cov #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Tracking animal adaptations during the COVID-19 lockdown, scientists from St Andrews, the Smithsonian, Yale University and UC Santa Barbara show in Science Magazine how human presence and habitat changes affect how animals behave Read more 👇 ow.ly/NNUu50Z37h8 #EverToExcel

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University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

The MRC has announced £9.7m to support clinical research careers across the UK. Through the SPARCC partnership, St Andrews and NHS Fife will support clinicians combining research with patient care. Read more👇 ow.ly/Vqr750Z3bhe #EverToExcel

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