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New University of Glasgow AI Breakthrough Improves Geospatial Data Analysis
Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a new AI framework that improves how foundation models analyse location-based data. The breakthrough enables more accurate predictions across applications including housing, public health, air pollution and climate research while allowing sensitive datasets to be processed securely on local computers.
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New Social Innovation Challenge Fund to Support Underrepresented Entrepreneurs
Glasgow City Council has relaunched its Social Innovation Challenge Fund, supporting programmes that help underrepresented entrepreneurs overcome barriers to starting and growing businesses. Building on a successful first year, the initiative will back four organisations delivering tailored support to women, minority ethnic communities, disabled people and financially disadvantaged entrepreneurs.
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UWS To Lead International Shipbuilding Heritage Research Project
The University of the West of Scotland is leading a new £200,000 international research project to uncover the hidden history of Northern Europe's shipbuilding communities. The study will explore workers' experiences, women's contributions, innovation and workplace safety, helping preserve overlooked stories that shaped one of the world's most influential industries.
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University of Strathclyde Space Researcher Named Among UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering
A University of Strathclyde PhD researcher has been recognised among the UK's Top 50 Women in Engineering. Beth Probert's work focuses on creating more sustainable and secure satellite networks, highlighting Scotland's growing expertise in space technologies while inspiring greater diversity across the engineering profession.
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Glasgow Caledonian University Team Targets Formula Student Success with New Race Car
Glasgow Caledonian University students have unveiled their latest Formula Student race car ahead of this summer’s competition at Silverstone. The student-led project provides hands-on engineering experience, helping develop the technical, teamwork and problem-solving skills sought by employers across motorsport, automotive, aerospace and advanced manufacturing.
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New Replica Unveiled of Clydebuilt Ship That Changed the World
A new full-sized replica of Henry Bell’s Comet has been unveiled in Port Glasgow, celebrating the pioneering steamship that helped launch the Clyde’s world-famous shipbuilding industry. The landmark recognises Scotland’s engineering heritage and the vessel that demonstrated the commercial potential of steam-powered transport more than 200 years ago.
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University of Glasgow Spinout Quantcore Secures National Quantum Technology Prize
A University of Glasgow spinout developing advanced quantum hardware has won a major Institute of Physics innovation award. Quantcore’s technology aims to power the next generation of quantum computing, sensing and secure communications, strengthening Glasgow’s position as a growing centre for critical technologies and deep-tech innovation.
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NMIS 5G Trial Explores Future of Industrial Connectivity
A collaborative project led by the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland has demonstrated how private 5G networks could support the next generation of smart manufacturing. By testing the technology in a realistic factory environment, the project provides manufacturers with practical evidence of how secure, high-capacity connectivity could support future operations.
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