Prince William and Miss Middleton met when they were both students at St Andrews University.
Next week, the Duchess is expected to attend William's graduation at St Andrews University.
The new study, led by St Andrews University, will aim to develop a new generation of vaccines.
St Andrews University said it would, however, offer "a wide-ranging package of new bursaries, scholarships and financial aid".
St Andrews University physicists have made a laser which can trace vapours emitted by explosives such as TNT.
The pair, who are to marry on 29 April, met at St Andrews university and both graduated in 2005.
BBC: Royal couple: University visit 'feels like coming home'
As the couple began their two-hour visit, a choir could be heard from the quadrangle, singing the St Andrews University song Gaudeamus.
Thousands flocked to welcome the royal couple as they returned to St Andrews University, where they studied, to launch its 600th anniversary celebrations.
Professor Duncan MacLennan, an economic geographer at St Andrews University, says we need to see London as more than a place with buildings and institutions.
Dr Brian Lang, principal and vice-chancellor of the St Andrews University, said Mr Sifford would be attending a graduation ceremony at Younger Hall beginning at 1430 BST.
Prince William raised the profile of travelling during a gap year when he spent time in Chile and Africa before taking up his studies at St Andrews University.
Frank Riddell, a lecturer at St Andrews University and chairman of the town's community council, fumes that the place will lose its character and be strangled by traffic.
William, who recently gained a 2:1 in his geography degree at St Andrews University, was invited to support the British and Irish Lions by coach Sir Clive Woodward, Clarence House said.
Then we heard from Lord Forsyth of Drumlean who recalled that, as Michael Forsyth, he had known and distrusted Mr Salmond since their days as fellow students at St Andrews University.
There was a huge roar from the crowd as the prince described St Andrews University as the best in world, and an 'Ahhh' when he said the couple's return felt like "coming home".
Prof John Haldane, who is a professor of philosophy at St Andrews University and papal adviser to the Vatican, told a special Newsnight Scotland debating panel that the church only learned of the allegations nine days ago.
Norman Springford from APEX Hotels and Professor Andrew Hughes Hallett from the University of St Andrews and George Washington University on corporation tax.
The picture was put together using the latest technology by psychologists and computer scientists at The University of St Andrews.
The research, published in Nature Photonics and led by the University of St Andrews, is limited to moving microscopic particles.
This high speed has been exploited by a research team led by Andrew Cameron of the University of St Andrews, in Scotland.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge remembered the first time they met, at a fundraising dinner for the University of St Andrews at Middle Temple, central London.
BBC: William and Kate recall St Andrews University courtship
When Prince William opted to study at the University of St Andrews in 2001, finding a future queen may not have been at the front of his mind.
Hamish Wallace, a paediatric oncologist at the University of Edinburgh, and Thomas Kelsey, a computer scientist at the University of St Andrews, both in Scotland, may be able to help.
And former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell, who is also chancellor of the University of St Andrews, told Sky News the plans seemed to be going ahead "without consultation".
The new study's lead researcher Dr Tomas Cizmar, research fellow in the School of Medicine at the University of St Andrews, said while the technique is very new, it had huge potential.
The home of golf, St Andrews also houses Scotland s oldest university, founded in 1410.
Even without golf, the beaches, cliffs, harbour, medieval castle, ruined cathedral and old university buildings would make St Andrews an attractive tourist destination.
He said they had been privileged to receive the best university education and they loved St Andrews for the academic start in life it had given them.
BBC: William and Kate recall St Andrews University courtship
Barcelona will stay at the Old Course Hotel at St Andrews and will use the facilities at the neighbouring university for training.
St Andrews prides itself as "Britain's top match-making university".
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