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Scottish seaweed sparks idea to boost electric vehicle batteries
The team from Marine Biopolymers and The University of Glasgow’s School of Chemistry recently received funding from the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) to explore the use of tailored alginates – a naturally-occurring material found in brown seaweed – to help develop batteries using silicon as an alternative to the…
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Glasgow research suggest stress sharing wearable tech could enable new forms of mental health support
Stress data collected by wearable tech and shared between close friends could help enable new forms of mutual care for mental health, research suggests.
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University of Glasgow joins new Turing University Network
The University of Glasgow has been announced as a founding member of a new network of higher education institutions which will work to use data science and AI for social good.
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University of Glasgow eye-tracking research peeks into the future of mobile interaction
A new study exploring how mobile devices can be controlled solely by the movements of users’ eyes could offers a peek into the future of gaze-based interactions with smartphones, researchers say.
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Glasgow projects win prizes at Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards
The Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards, organised annually by Interface, mark the biggest celebration of businesses and academic knowledge exchange in Scotland, showcasing the achievements of collaborative partnerships and individuals alike.
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Scotland’s painful asbestos legacy to be tackled by University of Glasgow
The “long and painful” legacy of asbestos in Scotland is to be tackled with a £2.1m Cancer Research UK grant to the University of Glasgow aimed at solving why it can take decades for exposure to the fibrous mineral to develop into cancer.
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Biochemical synthesis discovery could unlock new drug development breakthroughs
A mystery about how a chemical compound found in nature could be synthesised in the lab may have been solved, scientists say – a breakthrough which could unlock new developments in medicine says University of Glasgow experts.
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University of Glasgow PHD students to take their research to parliament
Three PhD students from the University of Glasgow have been selected to present their research at the STEM for Britain competition on Monday 6th March.
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