sun
sun

Experts reveal why plants don’t get sunburn

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:25:00 BST

Science paper explains how plants recognise the sun's harmful UV-B rays.

Eye
Eye

What our eyes can’t see, the brain fills in

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 09:24:00 BST

Researchers from the University of Glasgow have shown that when parts of our vision are blocked, the brain steps in to fill in the blanks.

University tower
University tower

University spin-out company Kelvin Connect acquired by Airwave

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 09:53:00 BST

Kelvin Connect, which specialises in mobile data capture systems, has been sold to the UK emergency services’ communications provider Airwave Solutions Limited for an undisclosed seven-figure sum.

Archaeology celebrates 50 years at Glasgow

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:31:00 BST

The Square at the University of Glasgow will be turned into an archaeological dig on Wednesday 20 April as part of an event celebrating 50 years of the discipline.

Charles Kennedy
Charles Kennedy

Charles Kennedy takes up Rector role for second term

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:00:00 BST

The Right Honourable Charles Kennedy MP has officially taken up the role of Rector of the University of Glasgow for a second three-year term following a special installation ceremony today.

Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown MP calls for progressive globalisation

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:29:00 BST

Gordon Brown MP has spoken of the urgent need for progressive globalisation and how it can be managed to deliver a future of jobs and justice.