Image of British and EU flags and an exit type arrow with words Brexit. Courtesy Dreamstime
Image of British and EU flags and an exit type arrow with words Brexit. Courtesy Dreamstime

Brexit Announcement from UofG

Fri, 31 Jan 2020 20:00:00 GMT

University issues joint statement with other institutions

The most powerful new particle accelerator could be a muon collider

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:00:00 GMT

What should be the next accelerator to replace the LHC at the highest possible energies once it ceases operation? A muon collider could be the answer.

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Scottish scientists play a key part in new ‘comprehensive’ map of cancer genomes

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:00:00 GMT

A collaborative global scientific effort, which includes a group of researchers from UofG, has completed the most comprehensive study of whole cancer genomes to date

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Campus

Quantum leap for imaging could advance radar tech

Mon, 10 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMT

A new imaging method which exploits the unique properties of quantum-entangled photons to reveal hidden information could help move forward the developing field of quantum radar.

E-cigarettes may be helping disadvantaged smokers to quit

Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:09:00 GMT

New research confirms that low numbers of young people are vaping, with vaping more common in young people from disadvantaged households who had never smoked before

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Professor James Leiper announced as Associate Medical Director of the BHF

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMT

The British Heart Foundation has announced the appointment of Prof James Leiper as an Associate Medical Director for Research

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Campus

New research funding for project to reduce children’s medical discomfort

Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:00:58 GMT

A project which aims to develop robots to reduce children’s distress during medical procedures is one of 10 ‘responsible artificial intelligence’ initiatives to receive newfunding.

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Turning back the clock on blue carbon tolls a warning bell for the environment

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:01:00 GMT

A new study of a Scottish sea loch which reconstructs 5,000 years of its climate history is casting doubt on hopes that ‘blue carbon’ could help slow the rate of global heating.

Madge Easton Anderson, Daily Record 16 December 1920 - Courtesy of The Mitchell Library, Glasgow Size 700 x 300
Madge Easton Anderson, Daily Record 16 December 1920 - Courtesy of The Mitchell Library, Glasgow Size 700 x 300

UofG alumna among six trailblazing Scottish women to be honoured with a commemorative plaque

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 12:00:00 GMT

Six trailblazing women from Scotland’s past, from the country’s first female solicitor and UofG graduate to the first Scottish woman to direct a feature-length film, have been recognised by Historic Environment Scotland (HES).

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University of Glasgow Main Building from Kelvinbridge

UofG-led NHS research team part of European partnership to accelerate mesothelioma research

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 07:00:00 GMT

Researchers at the University of Glasgow and NHSGGC are set to benefit from a £5million European research award to refocus research efforts on mesothelioma, an asbestos-related, incurable cancer.