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UWS Professor Desmond Gibson gives insight into cutting-edge technology for use in non-contact thermometers
Desmond Gibson is currently a professor at the University of the West of Scotland's Institute of Thin Films, Sensors and Imaging and at the School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Science. He has thirty year's experience in thin film and sensor research, production and development.
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Quantum entanglement demonstrated on orbiting CubeSat
In a critical step toward creating a global quantum communications network, researchers have generated and detected quantum entanglement onboard a CubeSat nanosatellite weighing less than 2.6 kg and orbiting the Earth.
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New immersive technology for teaching and learning piloted
The University of Glasgow and leading Scottish immersive technology company Sublime have combined virtual reality learning and video conferencing to help improve students’ remote teaching experience during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Data scientists help NHS Lanarkshire to predict and manage intensive care bed demand
Data scientists at the University of Strathclyde helped NHS Lanarkshire to predict and manage hospital bed capacity for COVID-19 patients during the most critical phase of the current pandemic.
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GCU develops tool to prioritise cyber threats
Threats to cyber security are now evolving so rapidly that organisations are struggling to keep on top of them – but two researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University believe they have found a solution.
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iKEN: Innovating in a Crisis
In May of this year, we hosted our first ever all-digital iKEN live event: 'Innovating in a Crisis: How our response to COVID-19 will shape our future'.
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Mapping Tool Launched to Create Safer Spaces During COVID-19
A new online platform will empower people to share their suggestions for creating safer spaces in Glasgow for walking, cycling and wheeling, as COVID-19 restrictions are eased.
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Training to Tackle Technology Challenges during COVID-19
The current COVID-19 crisis – and other healthcare challenges – could be tackled more effectively thanks to an innovative education programme developed by experts including University of the West of Scotland (UWS) academics.
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