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Global recognition for Glasgow Chemistry advance
Glasgow research, which could lead to the development of chemical factories on a nanoscale, is to be published in the prestigious world chemistry journal: ‘Angewandte Chemie’.
Experts to undertake world’s largest Burns’ collection
Leading experts in Scotland’s best loved poet, Robert Burns, have signed a contract with the Oxford University Press to produce the largest and most comprehensive collection of his works.
Ancient archaeology holds clue to new computer systems
Researchers are looking back at ancient civilisations in order to develop future computer systems in a £1.75m project.
CPPR review of oil and gas revenues
A report into the the implications for UK and Scottish public finances of oil and gas revenues by the Centre for Public Policy for Regions
World record breaker gets on his bike for leukaemia research
The fastest man to cycle around the world, Mark Beaumont, is saddling up again to support leukaemia research in Glasgow.
Creative writing students up for top awards
A student and graduate of the university’s Creative Writing course have reached the finals of two major literary competitions.
Glasgow goes to the Edinburgh Book Festival
A host of former students and tutors from the University’s acclaimed Creative Writing Programme will be taking part in this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival.
World cyclist hits BBC 1
University of Glasgow graduate, Mark Beaumont, will appear on national television as the subject of a documentary following his record breaking cycle around the world.
Raising educational achievement
The University welcomes a delegation from Taiwan this week for an International Symposium on Education with the focus on raising achievement.
Glasgow student wins European event
Business and Management student Pamela Pretswell has won the Swiss International Women's Amateur Golf Championship at Lucerne.
Face recognition: nurture not nature
Researchers have discovered for the first time that our society can influence the way we recognise other people’s faces.
First particles observed in Large Hadron Collider
Glasgow scientists, working at CERN, have observed the first particles in the Large Hadron Collider during preliminary tests ahead of the switch-on next month.