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Stirling expert will co-lead new network set up to tackle antimicrobial resistance
A University of Stirling academic is among the leaders of a new network set up to understand antimicrobial resistance
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Tiny animals steal antibiotic recipes from bacteria, study finds
A group of small freshwater animals protect themselves from infections using antibiotic recipes stolen from bacteria, according to new research
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Motor racing driver makes pit stop in Stirling for graduation
Scottish racing driver Logan Hannah made a quick pit stop at the University of Stirling today to collect her degree.
![Motor racing star Logan Hannah celebrates her graduation.](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/june/Logan-450x338.jpg)
Wild bumblebees capable of logical reasoning, study finds
Wild bumblebees are capable of logical reasoning, new research has found
![A wild bumblebee](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/june/Wild_bumblebee_creditDrGemaMartin-Ordas450338.jpg)
University of Stirling joins global Arctic network
The University of Stirling has joined a global network of organisations focused on the Arctic.
![Greenland, Arctic](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/june/iStock_Arctic_Greenland_450x338.jpg)
Water quality data buoy to be floated at Gartmorn Dam
Water quality data buoy to be floated at Gartmorn Dam
![Data buoy](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/may/DataBuoy450338.jpg)
Stirling experts land funding to tackle aquaculture challenges
Aquaculture experts at the University of Stirling have secured a share of a £4.6 million fund to tackle key challenges.
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Stirling’s AI experts to join multi-million pound project
Artificial intelligence experts at the University of Stirling will play a key role in a project supported by £12m in new funding
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Stirling High pupils win environmental awards
Stirling High pupils have won two environmental awards for a proposal to tackle litter and artwork created from waste materials.
![Stirling High pupils Callum Graham, Leona Routledge, Emily Appleby, Robyn Stevenson](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/may/2_Young_Pathfinders_caption_in_media_release450x338.jpg)
Study sheds new light on Scotland’s beavers
A study by the University of Stirling has shed new light on how beavers reintroduced to Scotland interact with deer.
![A beaver swims in the River Tay](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/april/450x338_Beaver_River_Tay_iStock-1394281995.jpg)