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The University of Glasgow Communications team. News and expert comment. Contact
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Prof Jonathan Taylor of
@uofgphysastro.bsky.social
is leading a £4m new project with colleagues from
@imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
and
@sheffielduni.bsky.social
to create detailed 3D images of the mechanical forces inside a living, beating heart. Read more here:
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about 22 hours ago
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Congrats to Dr Mingshu Wang of
@uofgges.bsky.social
, as been named as the recipient of a fellowship from DAFNI, the Data & Analytics Facility for National Infrastructure. The fellowship will help support Dr Wang's work in geospatial data science. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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Gravitational wave researchers at
@uofgphysastro.bsky.social
and
@uofgravity.bsky.social
, working as part of the LVK collaboration, have found a way to tune their detectors using a process akin to the pitch-correction used in music production. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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Congrats to Prof Larissa Naylor of
@uofgges.bsky.social
, who has received the Royal Geographical Society's Cuthbert Peek Award in recognition of her research on coastal geography, geomorphology and the ecological and climate challenges facing society. Read more here:
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7 days ago
Delighted to see our champion student start-up Generation Mulligan covered in the papers and online today. Well done to Malcolm Weir and our wonderful Student & Graduate Enterprise team. šš³ Read the full story via the link in our bio. šø | Martin Shields Photography
#Innovation
#Enterprise
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Sophisticated new flight simulation software developed at
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
which can accurately model the performance of firefighting helicopters could help train pilots to tackle wildfires more effectively in the future. Read more here:
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8 days ago
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New work from researchers at
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
demonstrates how digital twins ā digital replicas of the physical world ā can test complex computer networks exponentially faster than traditional approaches. Read more below!
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14 days ago
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Congratulations to Simon Fraser, an MEng Aeronautical Engineering student in
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
, who has won the PEGASUS student competition for his project 'An Experimental Framework to Investigate Icy Plumes on Saturnās Moon Enceladus.' Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
18 days ago
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Congrats to
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
PhD student Andrew Blair, who has been selected by the
@britsciassoc.bsky.social
to deliver a lecture on his research at the British Science Festival in September! Read more here:
www.britishscienceassociation.org/news/announc...
27 days ago
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Researchers from
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
welcomed Martin Rhodes MP to the REACT Centre last week to view new sustainable electronics research and demonstrations of circular manufacturing and advanced e-waste recovery. Read more here:
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about 1 month ago
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Researchers from
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
are presenting their work and playing key roles at the ACM
#CHI2026
conference this week. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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about 1 month ago
What did tennis look like in Shakespeareās time? š¾ UofG's Prof Laurence Grove features on the 'That Shakespeare Life' podcast to discuss the history of tennis from Shakespeareās lifetime. Listen š
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Courts, Rackets, Balls, and Rules: The Game of Tennis in the 16th Century - Cassidy Cash
Learn about the kinds of toys that children played with in the 16th & 17th century with our guest and expert Tudor historian, Julia Martins.
https://www.cassidycash.com/courts-rackets-balls-and-rules-the-game-of-tennis-in-the-16th-century/
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New research from
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
and Blair Drummond Safari Park suggests that giving lemurs the chance to share control of technology with zoo visitors can help create meaningful connections between humans and animals. Read more here:
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about 1 month ago
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Congrats to
@uofgphysastro.bsky.social
's Dr Graeme McGhee, who has received the 2026 MERAC Prize for the Best Doctoral Thesis in New Technologies (Multiāmessenger) for his work on gravitational wave and materials science research. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
about 2 months ago
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New research from
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
is highlighting how involving non-experts in the development and evaluation of artificial intelligence applications could help create better, fairer and more trustworthy automated decision-making systems. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
about 2 months ago
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Dr Edmond Ho of
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
will lead SAFEVID, one of seven new projects sharing in £3.5m from
@ukri.org
. It will use federated machine learning to identify early signs of neurological conditions by analysing videos of infant movements. Read more here:
dareuk.org.uk/how-we-work/...
about 2 months ago
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A new
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
study on how runners may choose to interact with self-driving cars is could help enable automated vehicles to navigate more safely on the roads of the future. Read more here:
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about 2 months ago
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A new partnership between researchers from
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
and Lloyds Banking Group is setting out to explore the potential of agentic AI to support software and data engineering. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
about 2 months ago
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Happy 20th anniversary to the JWNC, a cornerstone of the University's world-leading research and innovation breakthroughs for the last two decades! Read more about the Centre's achievements, spinouts and world-leading partnerships with companies including Sivers Semiconductors below.
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about 2 months ago
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Researchers from
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
have teamed up with partners including Virgin Media O2, the Scottish Government and the Scottish Futures Trust to deploy a cost-effective 4G small cell solution at the University of Glasgow's Cochno Farm. Read more here:
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about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
New paper from the GALLANT project examines the potential of applying the
#DoughnutEconomics
framework in Glasgow ā considering social and ecological wellbeing simultaneously.
@pmeierprof.bsky.social
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A tiny crystal chip developed at
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
which uses terahertz radiation to see clearly through a wide range of materials could find applications in healthcare, biological research, and security screening. Read more here:
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about 2 months ago
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2 months ago
Entourage AI, a longevity and healthspan focused data company, is the latest spin-out to be launched with investment from
@glasgow.ac.uk
.
#innovation
#Glasgow
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The
@glasgow.ac.uk
-led UK Hub for Quantum Enabled Position, Navigation & Timing has received a £1.3m funding boost from
@ukri.org
to accelerate the translation of the Hubās technology into UK capability. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
2 months ago
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A data visualisation from
@uofgges.bsky.social
researchers which shows how people in Scotland voted in the Scottish independence and Brexit referendums has revealed that the countryās political landscape is more varied than commonly understood. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
2 months ago
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Great to see new research for
@transittwin.bsky.social
involving researchers from
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
generating some press attention today!
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2 months ago
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The University of Glasgow will lead the Skills Centre for Advancing Nuclear Systems, or SCANS - a multidisciplinary new doctoral-level training centre to create the UKās next generation of nuclear scientists and engineers. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
2 months ago
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Professor Larissa Naylor of
@uofgges.bsky.social
is featured in a new article in The House, the UK Parliament magazine, discussing the risks of climate change-accelerated coastal erosion. Read the full piece here:
www.politicshome.com/news/article...
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MPs Urge Support For Homeowners Threatened By Coastal Erosion
After a year of unprecedented rates of coastal erosion, Matilda Martin visits a Suffolk village where she finds homeowners left liable for the cost...
https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/coastal-erosion-compensation-environment-liability-thorpeness
2 months ago
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A āsmart pillowā developed by researchers from
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
which enables people to access digital content at bedtime without looking at screens could help cut down on problematic evening smartphone use. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
2 months ago
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New
@uofgchem.bsky.social
research into why lithium-ion batteries tend to lose power over cycles of charge and discharge could help unlock the next generation of more durable, fast-charging power cells. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
2 months ago
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2 months ago
TileBio, a spin-out company from
@glasgow.ac.uk
, has secured £1.6M seed investment to launch AI technology that is improving the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
#innovation
#lifescience
#pathology
#cancer
šš³ See Linktree in our bio for full story.
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A tool developed at
@uofgges.bsky.social
, originally built to monitor the erosion of Scotlandās coast, has proven its worth on a tropical island the other side of the world. It could provide an alternative to traditional methods of coastal management. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
3 months ago
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Congrats to Dr Gilles Bailet of
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
, whose NextSpace Testrig facility has won the Manufacturing Technology prize at The Engineer magazine's awards! Read more about the facility, developed with the MTC and
@ukspaceagency.bsky.social
, here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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Michael Cahir, a fifth-year student on the
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
Master of Engineering course in Electronics with Music, has been selected to join an innovative new placement with
@rsno.bsky.social
and Cirrus Logic. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
3 months ago
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A new partnership between SP Energy Networks and
@glasgow.ac.uk
will create a Cyber Defence Lab, fund PhD and graduate apprenticeship programmes, and develop skills needed to deliver a resilient, Net-Zero electricity system. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
3 months ago
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3 months ago
Quantcore, a University of Glasgow spin-out, has raised £2.5m in seed funding to create a sovereign supply chain in quantum hardware.
#innovation
#spinouts
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@glasgow.ac.uk
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Great video showcasing the vitally important work of
@transittwin.bsky.social
, featuring contributions from TransiT co-director Prof David Flynn and Dr Daniel Mitchell, both of
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
! Read more here:
transit.ac.uk/transport-de...
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3 months ago
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ā³ One week to go! Share your creative writing about
#climatechange
to support new
@uofgges.bsky.social
PhD research on climate emotions and
#mentalhealth
in
#Scotland
šāļø ā Up to 1,000 words ā Fiction or nonfiction ā Closes 28 Feb Submit here:
gla.ac/3ZGhJRs
Read more here:
gla.ac/4rqaGZl
3 months ago
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New research from
@uofgmaths-stats.bsky.social
and
@ukceh.bsky.social
reveals that the debilitating, mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus can be spread when air temperatures are lower than previously thought, posing a greater health threat in Europe. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
3 months ago
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A
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
-led research project is releasing a free tool to help organisations, policymakers, and the public maximise the benefits of AI applications while identifying their potential harms. Read more about the tool and the PHAWM project here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
3 months ago
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Great to see Dr Mahmoud Wagih of
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
interviewed on the BBC's Tech Now programme, discussing ongoing research to make printed circuit boards more environmentally-friendly. Watch on BBC iPlayer from 6m20s:
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
3 months ago
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A new multidisciplinary
@glasgow.ac.uk
research centre is setting out to develop the cognitive cities of the future. The Centre for Integrated Sensing and Communication Enabling Cognitive Cities, or ISAC³, aims to create cities which are healthier, safer and more sustainable.
youtu.be/xIrx57Bwy3s
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Research centre sets out to make Glasgow the first ācognitiveā city
YouTube video by University of Glasgow
https://youtu.be/xIrx57Bwy3s
3 months ago
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"Even on the darkest day, there will still be some light": Prof
@hesterparr.bsky.social
of
@uofgges.bsky.social
explains how to deal with low mood during winter in this piece about the north-east of Scotland's recent run of dismal weather. Read here:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Why is the north east of Scotland getting such a soaking?
The first 10 days of the year brought heavy snow to the north east of Scotland, and it has barely stopped raining since then.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20zv56626zo
3 months ago
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4 months ago
Help us develop a global map of how Burns Night is celebrated! Take Part in The Burns Supper at 225 Years Research Project ā¬ļø . There are still tickets for our annual Centre for Robert Burns Studies Conference this Sat (17th Jan), held in the ARC:
gla.ac/3LaXLe5
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Recommendations from the Sullivan Review could undermine the quality of public institutionsā research, erode academic freedom, and threaten the rights of trans and gender diverse people if widely adopted,
@uofgges.bsky.social
researchers have warned. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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New research from
@uofgges.bsky.social
may have solved an American mystery which has baffled geologists for a century and a half: how did a river carve a path through a mountain in one of the countryās most iconic landscapes? Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
4 months ago
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A collaboration between researchers from
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
and
@esa.int
has enabled a breakthrough in remote medicine which could help medics care, physically interact with patients, and deliver medicine from hundreds of miles away. Read more here:
connectivity.esa.int/archives/new...
4 months ago
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A new type of biodegradable circuit board developed at
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
could help reduce the environmental harms of electronic waste. Once the circuits are no longer needed, 99% of their materials can be disposed of safely. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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4 months ago
Robert Burns never set foot in America but his words did, says leading Scots American Ian Houston ahead of his lecture
@glasgowburns.bsky.social
conference on 17 Jan 2026. As the US turns 250, discover how Scotlandās national bard shaped a nationās conscience.
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How Scotlandās bard influenced a nation across the ocean
Exploring how Robert Burnsās transatlantic influence helped shape American ideals of equality and democracy.
https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232889_en.html
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āFair faā your honest, sonsie face. Great Chieftain oā the Puddinā-race! New research reveals how Robert Burns helped transformed the humble haggis. Join the conversation at
@glasgowburns.bsky.social
conference on Jan 17, celebrating 225 years of the 1st Burns Supper.
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New research reveals the centuries-old roots of Scotlandās most famous haggis dish and poem
New research by Professor Gerard Carruthers and Dr Paul Malgrati shows that this playful tribute to Scotlandās national dish is far more than a culinary curiosity, in fact it is the culmination of cen...
https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232174_en.html
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