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City’s flair for creativity and innovation shines through in 2017
The first few months of 2017 have seen Glasgow continue to build on its global reputation as fertile ground for creative and innovative minds to flourish. Check out some of the fruits of of the city's success...
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Digital Xtra Fund becomes Scotland’s first dedicated digital skills charity for young people
The Digital Xtra Fund has become Scotland’s first charity dedicated to supporting a full range of digital skills initiatives for young people aged 16 and under after receiving official charitable status from Scottish charity regulator, OSCR.
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Solar-powered skin opens new possibilities for prosthetics
A new way of harnessing the sun’s rays to power ‘synthetic skin’ could help to create advanced prosthetic limbs capable of returning the sense of touch to amputees.
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Glasgow scientists set to lead new era in pancreatic cancer treatment
University of Glasgow scientists are set to receive up to £8 million from Cancer Research UK to lead a project that could transform pancreatic cancer trials in the UK, with patients being selected based on their individual tumour.
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Academics join fight to combat deadly tropical disease
Mathematicians at the University of Strathclyde are modelling the impact of an innovative mosquito-trap that could reduce cases of dengue fever – potentially saving thousands of lives.
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Specialist group to shape Scotland’s STEM strategy
A leading Strathclyde scientist has been appointed co-chair of a national group to shape Scotland’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) strategy.
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Partnering approach is paying dividends for Glasgow businesses
Perceptions of the digital industry as an insular environment are wide of the mark. Will Craig, founder and managing director of Glasgow-based marketing and design agency, Digital Impact, explains how collaboration with a range of agencies has benefitted
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Why figures for women in the digital sector don’t add up
Women make up just 18% of Scotland’s tech workforce. We take a look below at what can be done to encourage more Scottish women to target a career in digital.
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