UWS anti-superbug research boosted
A global drive - led by University of the West of Scotland (UWS) – to tackle a drug-resistant superbug, Acinetobacter baumannii prevalent in developing countries, has received additional funding.
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UWS supports quarter of a million-pound AI project
A quarter of a million-pound project to develop a next generation software platform for welltech scale-up Frog Systems has begun, with the arrival of the lead scientist from Brazil, and supported by a team of academics from the University of the West of Scotland.
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UWS unveil new tech in fight against Covid-19
Pioneering Artificial Intelligence technology, developed by experts at University of the West of Scotland, is capable of accurately diagnosing Covid-19 in just a few minutes compared to a PCR test which typically takes around 2-hours.
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UWS Dementia research strengthened with new funding
New funding from RS Macdonald Charitable Trust will create opportunities for UWS researchers, particularly early career researchers and those new to dementia research.
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Deep-sea medicine treasure trove could be unlocked with UWS research
New antiviral drugs – including COVID-19 treatments – could be developed from previously overlooked substances found in marine plants, University of the West of Scotland research has suggested.
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New gravitational wave catalogue involving regional unis
University of the West of Scotland, University of Glasgow and Strathclyde are part of 12 UK universities involved in compiling the largest catalogue of gravitational wave events ever assembled.
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UWS Innovation targets worldwide water leaks
Millions of litres of water lost from leaking underground pipes could be saved through an innovative solution developed by pioneering technology company FIDO Tech and University of the West of Scotland (UWS) academics.
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UWS research shows plant power could offer COVID treatment
Broccoli, olives and chamomile could help in the fight against COVID-19, University of the West of Scotland research has revealed.
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