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Piece of measurement technology

International Max Planck Partnership

Glasgow scientists are benefiting from an important partnership between Scottish and German research institutes.

lasers on a test bench

Doctoral training in sensing and measurement

Glasgow is joint host of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Intelligent Sensing and Measurement

Gas Sight camera

Gas imaging with a single pixel camera

Glasgow partnering with Scottish photonics company M Squared Lasers to commercialise the technology

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James Watt Nanofabrication Centre

A profile of Glasgow's advanced facility for nano- and micro-fabrication.

Gravitational waves

We were at the heart of one of the most exciting discoveries of the century, changing how we observe the universe.

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Advanced gas sensing technology

The Mirage Project: Innovation in gas sensing alongside industry partners

MEMS Gravimeter

Wee-G: Glasgow's gravimeter

A technology used to create images using gravity is being radically transformed by Glasgow scientists

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