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stethoscope

Government watchdog passes Medical Faculty

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:04:00 BST

A government watchdog has given the green light to the University of Glasgow Medical Faculty to continue its involvement with clinical trials.

Music
Music

Top pop event

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:10:00 BST

Major players in the Scottish music industry will motivate the next generation of music professionals at an open evening on 3 July.

Graduations
Graduations

See our graduations online

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:50:00 BST

Recordings of the University of Glasgow's summer graduations are available to watch online.

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notepad

Student wins international journalism award

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:44:00 BST

Creative writing student Lucy Adams has won a prestigious journalism award for her report on child soldiers in Northern Uganda.

by Kirsty Stansfield
by Kirsty Stansfield

The art of communication

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:02:00 BST

A new exhibition exploring the role of communication in art and medicine will be launched on 8 July.

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prison

Scottish Prison Commission Report

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:58:00 BST

Researchers at the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research, based at the University of Glasgow, have helped develop an independent report on the future of crime and punishment in Scotland.

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parasite

Parasite migration signals climate change

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:15:00 BST

A parasite that thrives on warm conditions has been discovered in Scotland for the first time, supporting theories of climate change.

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woman sleeping

Research at the Glasgow Sleep Centre

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:51:00 BST

The Glasgow Sleep Centre has developed an intervention programme designed to help insomniacs establish more normal sleep patterns.

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Antonine Wall

Antonine Wall gains World Heritage Site status

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:23:00 BST

The Principal of the University of Glasgow, Sir Muir Russell has welcomed the decision to grant the Antonine Wall, the Roman frontier in Scotland, World Heritage Site status.

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Formula Student team

Glasgow students in the driving seat

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:27:00 BST

A group of engineering students have driven their hand-built racing car at Silverstone.

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Arches

Glasgow academics recognised for outstanding work

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:43:00 BST

Three Glasgow academics have received international recognition for the quality of their research work.

Glasgow students
Glasgow students

Summer internships with global firms for Glasgow students

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:48:00 BST

Six ambitious Glasgow students are to spend the summer working at top global corporations on the SaltireFoundation’s 2008 International Undergraduate Internship Programme.

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phone and keyboard

Research puts finger on virtual iPhone button

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:38:00 BST

A virtual tactile keyboard could hold the key to making the iPhone easier to use.

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