Linde Air Products Co. truck, Cleveland, 1914.

Centre for Business History to study development of industrial gases industry

The Centre for Business History at the University of Glasgow has been commissioned to carry out a four year study on the historical development of the unsung but vitally important international industrial gases industry.

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Observatory

Observatory marks 250th anniversary

The University of Glasgow's Observatory has been looking to the heavens for 250 years.

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Electronics

Major boost to Scottish electronics industry

A new £5M Electronics Design Centre will open at the University of Glasgow on 4 September 2007

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Politicians get round the table to tackle green issues

Ann McKechin MP and Patrick Harvie MSP will visit the University of Glasgow on 7 September to discuss sustainability

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town scape

Accreditation success for Urban Studies

The Department of Urban Studies at the University of Glasgow has received full professional accreditation for its three postgraduate planning courses from the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).

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gene in DNA

Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance (SULSA) appoint Director

The internationally recognised research leader, Professor Mike Tyers from the University of Toronto has been appointed Director of SULSA - the Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance.

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Heart disease tests for families

University of Glasgow researchers recommend screening for families with a history of heart disease

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Cigarettes

University study shows fall in heart attacks

A University of Glasgow study has found a 17 per cent fall in admissions for heart attacks in the first year after the smoking ban came into force.

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QE2

Unseen photographs of the QE2 revealed

To mark the 40th anniversary of the launch of the QE2, the University of Glasgow is unveiling unseen photographs of the world-famous ocean liner.

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Cash

Scotland's fiscal future

Economists gather to discuss the financial future of Scotland

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degree scrolls

University of Glasgow receives Quality Mark for care leavers in higher education

The University of Glasgow has been recognised for its commitment to supporting students who have spent time in care

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Students at Glasgow International College

Glasgow International College opens for first intake of students

The new Glasgow International College – which prepares students from around the world to take up places at the University of Glasgow - has opened its doors to its first intake of almost 100 students.

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University of Glasgow named Scottish University of the Year

The University of Glasgow has been named Scottish University of the Year by the Sunday Times newspaper.

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