http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/ Latest University of Strathclyde News en-gb Copyright University of Strathclyde http://www.strath.ac.uk Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:59:59 PST OCEANS could be awash with cancer cures and antibiotics, University of Strathclyde academics believe. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_716873_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_716873 The University of Strathclyde’s Power Networks Demonstration Centre (PNDC) has been officially opened by Scotland’s First Minister. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_716615_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_716615 Calamitous computer glitches – such as those that led to the loss of NASA’s £82 million Mars Climate Orbiter Spacecraft – could be prevented thanks to research by University of Strathclyde academics. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_715987_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_715987 Research led at the University of Strathclyde has developed a portable device to produce ultracold atoms for quantum technology and quantum information processing. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_715799_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Thu, 9 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_715799 Researchers at the University of Strathclyde have discovered that the greater wax moth is capable of sensing sound frequencies of up to 300kHz – the highest recorded frequency sensitivity of any animal in the natural world. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_715726_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 8 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_715726 The University of Strathclyde has announced the appointment of Lord Smith of Kelvin as its new Chancellor. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_713487_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Fri, 3 May 2013 02:30:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_713487 The first free, open, online platform for courses from multiple UK universities and other leading organisations has announced a further five partners today, including the University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde and the British Museum. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_713479_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Fri, 3 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_713479 A network designed to drive forward mental health breakthroughs is being led by a University of Strathclyde academic. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_713349_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Thu, 2 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_713349 Research by University of Strathclyde academics into media reporting of mental health and suicide is to be highlighted at an event tomorrow (Thursday 2 May). http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_713280_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 1 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_713280 A pioneering apprenticeship scheme for young adults leaving care – who often struggle to find employment – will be showcased at a University of Strathclyde event. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_713265_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 1 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_713265 An innovative institute that will enhance the University of Strathclyde’s space research activity has been launched with a keynote address from NASA’s Chief Technologist, Professor Mason Peck. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_712367_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 29 Apr 2013 01:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_712367 The University of Strathclyde has launched Engage with Strathclyde 2013, a week of events and activities that will strengthen its links with businesses, public sector and voluntary organisations. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_709807_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_709807 Researchers at the University of Strathclyde are working with Scotland’s fastest growing private firm, energy company Gaia-Wind, to develop new wind turbine systems that will enhance the technology’s efficiency. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_709916_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_709916 The new UK headquarters for Europe’s largest contract research organisation has officially opened the doors of its home at the University of Strathclyde. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_709365_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_709365 Efforts to combat climate change could be boosted by insight gained from an ancient carbon dioxide reservoir in Utah. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_708093_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_708093 The University of Strathclyde is embarking on an ambitious global student recruitment drive. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_707458_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_707458 University of Strathclyde Principal Professor Sir Jim McDonald has welcomed the announcement by US tidal power company ResHydro of its plans to establish operations in Scotland. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_705817_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 8 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_705817 Journalists from Malawi are to be trained by award-winning experts at the University of Strathclyde. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_702381_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_702381 Key criminal justice policymakers, professionals and experts – including University of Strathclyde academics – have taken part in a debate on how effectively courts deal with expert witness evidence. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_699532_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_699532 A University of Strathclyde academic has won a prestigious international literary award. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_698099_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 6 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_698099 Prostate cancer will be targeted by a drug developed by University of Strathclyde researchers backed with new funding from a leading charity. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_694566_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:01:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_694566 A £2 million project to develop a device that demonstrates how efficiently captured greenhouse gases are being stored is being led by a University of Strathclyde academic. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_694608_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_694608 Biomedical research across the UK – including a pioneering University of Strathclyde project – is to benefit from a £25.5 million cash injection to boost the resolution revolution in microscope technology. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_694434_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_694434 National autism initiatives have been launched at the University of Strathclyde today. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_692304_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 6 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_692304 Minute LED lights could deliver Wi-Fi-like internet communications – while displaying information and illuminating homes – thanks to research led by the University of Strathclyde. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_691391_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_691391 An internationally-recognised tool to measure children’s readiness for school has been adapted for use in Scotland by a University of Strathclyde academic. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_685930_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 8 Jan 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_685930 A Scotland-wide centre for the promotion of Chinese language and culture is to be based at the University of Strathclyde, Education Secretary Michael Russell has announced. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_625356_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 6 Jun 2012 12:00:00 +0100 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_625356 A new book that highlights the primary economic challenges that must be addressed in debating Scotland’s constitutional future will be launched today (26 March 2013). http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_702363_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_702363 The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), a world-class research base for forming and forging techniques, is set to double in size following a multi-million investment. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_699999_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_699999 Measures designed to give people who use social care more choice about the support they receive could destabilise Scotland’s voluntary sector, according to research conducted at the University of Strathclyde. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_699529_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 19 Mar 2013 02:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_699529 Research led at the University of Strathclyde could be set to improve the availability of windfarms and reduce the need for expensive, reactive maintenance. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_699521_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_699521 The University of Strathclyde has marked the bicentenary of one of its most famous alumni- explorer and medical missionary David Livingstone. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_699503_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_699503 An innovative research agreement will put patients first in a bid to advance technology in the treatment and management of wounds – saving valuable time and money for health organisations throughout the world and helping to deliver safe and effective care. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_698920_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_698920 A team of engineering students from the University of Strathclyde have won top prize at the prestigious 2013 BP Ultimate Field Trip Competition – the second consecutive year Strathclyde students have won the award. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_698690_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_698690 A groundbreaking new handbook developed in Scotland, with input from around the world, is being launched in Geneva tomorrow (Thursday 7 March). http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_698143_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 6 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_698143 The University of Strathclyde, in partnership with Iberdrola and Comillas Pontifical University in Spain, has launched an MBA specialising in the global energy industry – aimed at providing the sector's future professionals with the training they need. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_697552_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 4 Mar 2013 01:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_697552 A Scottish company has launched a new smart label- developed at the University of Strathclyde- aimed at improving customers' confidence in the quality of their food while cutting down on unnecessary waste. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_697245_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 4 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_697245 Students from the University of Strathclyde are set to send an inflatable satellite demonstrator into space after being accepted onto a prestigious programme supported by the European Space Agency. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_694685_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 25 Feb 2013 02:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_694685 Engineering software technology developed at the University of Strathclyde that allows for unrivalled monitoring of capital equipment is set to save the electric power industry millions of pounds. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_694655_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_694655 Industry leaders in the power and energy sector have been made honorary graduates of the University of Strathclyde – recognising their outstanding contribution to one of the most important fields in the Scottish economy. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_693748_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 18 Feb 2013 08:30:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_693748 Research Councils UK (RCUK) has announced the successful projects to be funded through its new national School-University Partnerships Initiative (SUPI), which exceeds £3.5 million including matched funding from universities, schools and businesses. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_691575_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Fri, 1 Feb 2013 11:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_691575 A company developing novel, patented gels with a range of biomedical applications has been spun out from the University of Strathclyde.    http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_691303_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_691303 ScottishPower is calling for graduates to join its pioneering scholarship programme at the University of Strathclyde, set up to help develop industry leaders of the future. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_690938_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_690938 The University of Strathclyde is at the centre of a £24 million initiative which will help transform Glasgow and have a major impact on the future of cities across the UK. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_690874_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_690874 The University of Strathclyde is to lead the way in a new era for wireless communications after Communications Minister Ed Vaizey formally opened its Centre for White Space Communications. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_689669_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 22 Jan 2013 02:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_689669 A University of Strathclyde spin-out company has secured £3 million of investment in a deal led by Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) along with Scottish Enterprise, through the Scottish Investment Bank and the University.    http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_687865_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_687865 A pair of identical twins from the University of Strathclyde have been awarded the prestigious Robertson Medal from the Carnegie Trust for the most outstanding application to the trust for doctoral funding. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_686898_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Tue, 15 Jan 2013 02:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_686898 The University of Strathclyde’s department of Human Resource Management has been chosen from more than 1,200 submissions to lead a four-year, €4.6million, research project to map the changing nature of employment in Europe. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_686559_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Fri, 11 Jan 2013 01:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_686559 The University of Strathclyde has launched an undergraduate Engineering degree in Biomedical Engineering, following the formation of a pioneering new department. http://www.strath.ac.uk/press/newsreleases/headline_684513_en.html corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk (Media and Corporate Communications) Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0000 universityofstrathclyde_newssrelease_684513