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The mission of the University is to be a major research-led university operating in an international context with the following fundamental aims: * to provide education through the development of learning in a research environment * to undertake fundamental, strategic and applied research * to make a major contribution to local, regional, national and international communities through widening access and through working in partnership to support economic regeneration * to sustain and add value to Scottish culture, to the natural environment and to the national economy. en-gb Copyright: (C) The University of Glasgow, see https://www.gla.ac.uk/legal/copyright/ for more information https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254918_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254918_en.html The University of Glasgow will benefit from a share of £30 million, awarded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to seven university-led consortia to deliver the latest round of its 4 year PhD programme. The funding will support 141 students across the seven consortia to begin their 4-year PhDs between 2026 and 2029 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:00:12 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1255557_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1255557_en.html A tiny crystal chip which uses terahertz radiation to see clearly through a wide range of materials could find applications in healthcare, biological research, and security screening. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:08:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254917_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254917_en.html A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reveals that African countries remain severely underrepresented in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published in the world’s leading medical and cardiovascular journals. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1255196_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1255196_en.html The partnership will support wider Places for Growth ambitions to increase connection to local communities, grow senior leaders outside of London and attract new and diverse talent to the Civil Service. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:37:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254138_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254138_en.html In the same way Spiderman shoots his web to ensnarl his enemies, scientists have discovered a way in which our cells defend our bodies from the early stages of viral infection by synthesising a sticky ‘web’ to trap viral genomes. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 03:01:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1255188_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1255188_en.html Philosophical ideology may be shaping a new generation of purpose-driven entrepreneurs in India, according to research led by the University of Glasgow’s Adam Smith Business School. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:04:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254829_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254829_en.html Spin-out opens Research & Operations Centre in Glasgow and launches preorders for first commercial Proteomic Aging Clock and Organ Health Analysis based on mass spectroscopy proteomics Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254776_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254776_en.html Dr Ruth Pearce has received an Emma Goldman Award, for innovative and dynamic research on feminist and inequality issues Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254527_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254527_en.html The UK Hub for Quantum Enabled Position, Navigation & Timing will receive £1.2m from EPSRC to accelerate the translation of the Hub’s technology into UK capability through industry partnerships, entrepreneurial activity and developing UK supply chains. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:44 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254482_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254482_en.html A visualisation of voters’ choices in the Scottish independence and Brexit referendums has revealed that the country’s political landscape is more varied than commonly understood. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:30:06 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254210_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254210_en.html New research has been released demonstrating the long‑term value of Humanities degrees. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254193_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254193_en.html A major new exhibition is exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping contemporary life. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254128_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254128_en.html The UK’s first comprehensive evaluation of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in breast cancer screening found that it can increase breast cancer detection by 10.4% and has the potential to reduce the workload of healthcare workers by more than 30% compared to the current clinical process. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:01:54 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254066_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1254066_en.html The University of Glasgow is set to lead a multidisciplinary new doctoral-level training centre to create the UK’s next generation of nuclear scientists and engineers. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253249_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253249_en.html Researchers and veterinary experts at the University of Glasgow are to undertake a new study to better understand a devastating, degenerative spinal condition in corgis Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:01:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253565_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253565_en.html S3 students from across Dumfries and Galloway will have the opportunity to take part in a fully funded residential field course this summer, designed to inspire young people to consider future careers in environmental science, ecology, and sustainability. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:47:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253243_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253243_en.html People in the most socioeconomically deprived areas of the UK are more likely to die from head and neck cancer, more likely to be diagnosed at advanced stages, and more likely to wait longer for treatment than those in the most affluent areas, according to new analysis Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:01:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253194_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253194_en.html Members of the public are asked for their help in building a website that will chart the rise of unhealthy sponsorship in British sport over the last six decades Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:13:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253159_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1253159_en.html A ‘smart pillow’ which enables people to access digital content at bedtime without looking at screens could help cut down on problematic evening smartphone use, its inventors say. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:30:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252456_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252456_en.html Eight UofG social scientists have been welcomed to the Academy of Social Sciences Fellowship Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:02:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252665_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252665_en.html The 250th anniversary of ‘The Wealth of Nations’ - Adam Smith’s most famous book - is being celebrated by the University of Glasgow throughout 2026. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:33:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252589_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252589_en.html New life sciences hub has been developed by Kadans Science Partner in collaboration with the University of Glasgow’s Living Laboratory for Precision Medicine. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:52:47 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252448_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252448_en.html When a species lives in two distinct types of habitats, individuals with traits better suited to each habitat will thrive and reproduce, naturally selecting descendants with those traits. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:01:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252334_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1252334_en.html New research into why lithium-ion batteries tend to lose power over cycles of charge and discharge could help unlock the next generation of more durable, fast-charging power cells. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:30:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249422_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249422_en.html A new experimental treatment for children with a hard-to-treat form of epilepsy is safe and can reduce seizures dramatically, helping them lead much healthier and happier lives, according to a new international clinical trial Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1251872_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1251872_en.html A tool originally designed to monitor the erosion of Scotland’s coast has proven its worth on a tropical island the other side of the world. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:30:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1251671_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1251671_en.html The Academy of Medical Sciences has launched a new UK Medical Science Careers Taskforce which brings together senior leaders from academia, the NHS, MedTech and the pharmaceutical industry to identify and address gaps across clinical and non-clinical career pathways Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:01:12 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249438_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249438_en.html Researchers from across the UK will come together to form a ground-breaking new research consortium focused on tackling inequalities in cardiovascular disease Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249369_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249369_en.html New company has developed an AI-driven platform that increases the speed and accuracy of life-saving cancer diagnosis. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:07:23 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249319_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249319_en.html The first cohort of students on the University of Glasgow and Biocon partnership MSc successfully graduated from Biocon Academy on Friday 27 February, marking a significant milestone for the industry-integrated programme. Sun, 01 Mar 2026 03:18:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249075_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1249075_en.html The world’s first dedicated system for testing the structural integrity of 3D-printed materials manufactured in space has won a prestigious national award. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:30:45 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1248986_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1248986_en.html The Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Cirrus Logic and the University of Glasgow have announced an innovative new placement for a fifth-year student on the University of Glasgow’s Master of Engineering course in Electronics with Music. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:52:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247230_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247230_en.html Nine researchers from UofG are among the 92 research projects recognised in the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s 2025 Autumn Research Awards. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1248646_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1248646_en.html A new sector-leading partnership between SP Energy Networks and the University of Glasgow has been unveiled. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:31:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1248349_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1248349_en.html UofG social scientists have received UKRI funding that will enable them to conduct data-driven research aimed at improving lives across Scotland and the UK Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:04:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1248072_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1248072_en.html Operating from the James Watt Nanofabrication Centre, the new spin-out is the only company in the UK manufacturing niobium-based components. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:15:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247633_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247633_en.html Professor Wendy Loretto has been appointed as the new Head of the University of Glasgow's Adam Smith Business School. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:59:56 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247382_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247382_en.html A new report calls for a renewed national commitment to supporting multilingualism as a core pillar of integration, education, and community wellbeing. Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:55:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247098_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247098_en.html Chikungunya virus, a debilitating tropical disease caused by infected mosquito bites, poses a greater health threat in Europe than previously thought because it can be spread when air temperatures are as low as 13 degrees Celsius. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:30:19 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247081_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1247081_en.html A raft of young companies developing technology from wearable diagnostic brain sensors to medtech implants completed the 13-week accelerator programme. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:16:47 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1246775_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1246775_en.html A University of Glasgow-led research project is releasing a free tool to help organisations, policymakers, and the public maximise the benefits of AI applications while identifying their potential harms. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:30:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1245754_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1245754_en.html Researchers have found more evidence that microplastics are impacting freshwater wildlife in different countries around the world Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:01:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1246511_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1246511_en.html Changing Realities has been named as a Big Issue Changemaker for 2026, under the Politics and Activism category. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:17:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1246078_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1246078_en.html Two UofG social scientists have been awarded Fellowships by Smart Data Research UK (SDR UK). Thu, 12 Feb 2026 01:05:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1245761_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1245761_en.html Three Words for Forest, the acclaimed verbatim play exploring the uncertainties facing UK forests in a time of climate change, has launched a suite of new resources. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1245669_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1245669_en.html The University of Glasgow has been shortlisted across multiple categories in this year’s Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards, with the work of researchers and partners highlighted for their innovative, socially impactful and collaborative work. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 02:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1245262_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1245262_en.html A new way of classifying energy efficiency that could benefit households and address the global net-zero carbon agenda has been developed by the Universities of Glasgow and Cambridge. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 02:24:13 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1243271_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1243271_en.html An international team of researchers, led by the University of Glasgow in collaboration with Dhulikhel Hospital, Nepal, is investigating whether reverting to a traditional diet could help to reduce the growing number of people with type-2 diabetes in Nepal. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1244548_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1244548_en.html A new research centre based at the University of Glasgow is setting out to develop the ‘cognitive’ cities of the future which will revolutionise urban life. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1244297_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1244297_en.html A new report suggests recent decisions by the UK Supreme Court have introduced new and unexpected constraints on devolved law-making. Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:53:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1243481_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1243481_en.html A UK Government-commissioned review's recommendations on research ethics and recording sex and gender data could undermine the quality of public institutions’ research, erode academic freedom, and threaten the rights of trans and gender diverse people if widely adopted, researchers have warned. Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1243462_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1243462_en.html New research may have solved an American mystery which has baffled geologists for a century and a half: how did a river carve a path through a mountain in one of the country’s most iconic landscapes? Mon, 02 Feb 2026 02:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1243181_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1243181_en.html The Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) has launched the FRIL Skills Academy, a pioneering skills and education platform designed to address skills gaps and support career development across the financial and professional services sector and fintech ecosystem. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:48:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1242703_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1242703_en.html The University of Glasgow is to lead a new project which aims to improve fish welfare in the global ornamental fish trade, while strengthening incomes for traditional fishing communities in the Brazilian Amazon Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:01:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1242662_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1242662_en.html Eight out of 11 subject areas from the University of Glasgow in world top 100 in the THE World University Rankings by Subject 2026. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:00:37 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1242354_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1242354_en.html The first whole body in-vivo analysis has shown the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) radiotracer LW223 is safe and tolerable in healthy humans. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 04:00:30 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1241951_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1241951_en.html A new collaboration between University of Glasgow engineers and the European Space Agency (ESA) has showcased the potential of nomadic mobile communications networks to enable remote healthcare. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 02:04:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233998_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233998_en.html Cancer scientist Professor Stephen Tait has been awarded the Hooke Medal by the British Society of Cell Biology (BSCB) for his contribution to the field Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1234108_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1234108_en.html Four in five women musicians have experienced sexual violence and harassment while working or taking part in the Scottish folk music scene, according to new survey findings. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 02:28:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1234098_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1234098_en.html Microorganisms live in biofilms - the equivalent of microbial “cities” - everywhere on Earth. Now, a new Perspective article lays out a path to uncover the role of biofilms in health during long-duration spaceflight, and how spaceflight research can reshape our understanding of these microbial communities on Earth Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1241554_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1241554_en.html Historic places are vital for mental health, according to a new report by Historic England and the University of Glasgow. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:53:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233884_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233884_en.html A new type of circuit board which is almost entirely biodegradable could help reduce the environmental harms of electronic waste. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:30:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233309_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233309_en.html Native trees, such as oaks, have long held a special place in our culture and countryside. Now, researchers have shown that these trees are also important to woodland birds and their offspring Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:01:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233314_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233314_en.html Scientists seeking answers to the mystery of why cancer occurs in certain parts of the body and not others may have found a new way to tackle some hard-to-treat cancers Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:00:50 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233244_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1233244_en.html The link between high engagement in gambling and suicidality is stronger than previously thought, according to a new study by the Universities of Glasgow and City St Georges, University of London. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 04:10:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232889_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232889_en.html Exploring how Robert Burns’s transatlantic influence helped shape American ideals of equality and democracy. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232785_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232785_en.html Clyde Hydrogen Systems (Clyde Hydrogen) successfully completes the build of its first fully integrated prototype system, representing a strong validation in the company’s technology. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:40:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232583_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232583_en.html Professor Carter has served as Head of College since October 2019 and will remain in post until the Summer of 2026. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 03:33:44 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232397_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232397_en.html In a UK first, the John Smith Centre has launched a new course that will give students an introduction into the science and art of polling. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:32:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232206_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232206_en.html A test that rapidly detects signs of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in stool samples could improve future diagnosis and monitoring of the condition Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232054_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232054_en.html New research suggests that that if recovering tropical forests had enough nitrogen in their soils, they might absorb up to an additional 820 million metric tons of carbon dioxide each year for a decade. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:00:22 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232179_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232179_en.html The development of the Wintering Well Boxes is part of the UKRI-funded research project ‘Living with SAD’, led by UofG's Professor Hester Parr. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232216_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232216_en.html Supercharging immune cells could provide an effective way to tackle cancer, according to new research by scientists in Scotland Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:00:16 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232174_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1232174_en.html New research by Professor Gerard Carruthers and Dr Paul Malgrati shows that this playful tribute to Scotland’s national dish is far more than a culinary curiosity, in fact it is the culmination of centuries of cultural, political and literary history. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231931_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231931_en.html A Scottish patient has become the first person in the world to undergo a clinical trial that aims to improve outcomes for those having specialist heart surgery. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:50:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231903_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231903_en.html A new technique which slashes the time taken to diagnose microbial infections from days to minutes could help save lives and open up a new front in the battle against antibiotic resistance, researchers say. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:30:59 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1227106_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1227106_en.html A major new project on mosquitoes, their viruses, and associated disease risks in Northern Ireland will be co-led by a multi-institutional team which includes the University of Glasgow, Queen’s University, Belfast and the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:45:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1226349_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1226349_en.html The prospect of long-lasting drug-free remission for children and adults living with inflammatory arthritis is a step closer to becoming a reality, thanks to a new collaboration between world-leading researchers Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:18:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231514_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231514_en.html The University of Glasgow today celebrated its 575th birthday, marking its world-changing past and future. During this landmark year the University of Glasgow, today a world top 100 university, will reflect on centuries of impact locally, nationally and internationally, celebrating the achievements that inspire future world-changers to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:56:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231511_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231511_en.html Trinity College at UofG has been recommended as the Church of Scotland’s new lead academic partner for the training of future ministers. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231370_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1231370_en.html The natural sands of beaches along the Firth of Forth are being mixed with significant amounts of human-made materials like bricks, concrete, glass and industrial waste, new research has revealed. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 08:30:00 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1230824_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1230824_en.html A new development in wireless sensing technology which can reliably screen for five common pulmonary diseases could lead to breakthrough new forms of touch-free diagnostics. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:00:47 GMT https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1230849_en.html https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1230849_en.html A researcher from the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering has been elected to a prestigious fellowship by the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS). Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:50:00 GMT