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Lab equipment management software company spins out from Strathclyde
ULab platform provides lab managers with all the tools they need to run their labs more safely, more sustainably and more efficiently
Quantum encryption scheme to be tested on satellite
New scheme, for using quantum technology to encrypt messages, to be tested on satellite
Eleven Strathclyde semi-finalists in Converge Challenge
Semi-finalists spread across competition’s four categories
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Student’s idea has oil & gas firm’s PPE waste problem covered
Louise Thomson, from Dunoon, worked with TechnipFMC to identify opportunities to reduce waste.
Strathclyde Women’s Hockey Club raises funds for defibrillator for Student Village
The new unit brings the total number of AEDs on campus to eight, after the University increased its provision from five to seven
€6m project to trial greener, more efficient ship propulsion and steering system underway
The gate rudder is also quieter than a traditional rudder system, reduces hull wake, and can help to protect the propeller from damage.
Free Scottish Physical Education app hits the ground running
Innovative app downloaded by PE students across Scotland
Strathclyde amongst world’s top universities contributing to achievement of UN Sustainable Development Goals
The University of Strathclyde is amongst the top universities in the world whose work is contributing to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2021 .
Strathclyde shortlisted in finals of the Working Families Best Practice Awards
Strathclyde has been named as a finalist in the Best COVID Response category of the Working Families Best Practice Awards.
Strathclyde researcher receives funding to develop bio-artificial arteries
Dr Junxi Wu has received £377,000 from the Medical Research Council to develop a bio-artificial artery to treat cardiovascular diseases.
Students team up to design hydrogen electric hybrid car
Students' vision for car of the future
Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards success
Professor Malcolm Macdonald was named Knowledge Exchange Champion
Aker Offshore Wind, Aker Horizons and Strathclyde to collaborate on accelerating recycling glass fibre products
Old wind turbine blades could be recycled and reused under plans being developed by Aker Offshore Wind, Aker Horizons and the University of Strathclyde.
Strathclyde joins Entrepreneurship and Innovation alliance with Singapore
University is member of the new UK-Singapore Universities Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (UKSAEI)
Computer gaming technology used to develop next-generation screening tools for lazy eye in children
Two prototype devices or eye screening being developed and piloted
Project to help people over 50 stay healthy and independent in later life
Researchers bid to recruit 1,000 over 50s
Is social media use a potentially addictive behaviour?
Research assesses whether frequent social media users display ‘attentional bias,’ a recognised hallmark of addiction
Principal and advisor give evidence to Westminster committee
Professor Sir Jim McDonald and Professor Dame Anne Glover appear before the Commons Advanced Research and Invention Bill Committee
Strathclyde PhD student reaches number one for DJing research
Keith Munro named as 2021 winner of the ET Bryant Memorial Prize, presented by the UK & Ireland Branch of the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres
Dealing with traumatic experiences at work
Training for people whose work exposes them to the risk of experiencing traumatic events
Restorative and Criminal Justice Expert Joins Strathclyde
Tim Chapman, Chair of the Board of the European Forum for Restorative Justice, joins Strathclyde's Centre for Law, Crime and Justice as Visiting Professor
Strathclyders elected Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Eight elected Fellows in recognition of the impact of work spanning engineering, science, the humanities and industry & entrepreneurship
Eni and Strathclyde to support transition of workforces to the renewable energy sector
The two partners also intend to expand the collaboration to research projects in offshore wind.
School absenteeism rose amid pandemic - predominantly in more deprived areas
Study of school attendance figures in Scotland after the first wave of lockdown
New research shows composite classes can boost pupil attainment
Many school pupils who study in composite classes perform better than those in single year cohorts.
Strathclyde projects win funding to unlock marine wave energy potential
Cutting-edge new wave energy technologies being researched to help UK's Net Zero goal.
Training to cope with the mental health challenges of working from home
Webinar sessions offer evidence-based advice on maintaining wellbeing and productivity while working from home
£4.8M funding boost to drive forward net zero ambitions
The Power Networks Demonstration Centre to acquire high-power integrated electric propulsion and powertrain accelerator.
Study reveals most employees want to keep working from home post-pandemic
Almost two fifths of workers say their physical health was not as good working from home
Cyber-criminals exploit government announcements during pandemic unique study suggests
Pattern between specific announcements and scams which then used the public information as ‘bait’
£7 million for zero emission mobility innovations
Power Networks Demonstrations Centre involved in two projects to decarbonise heavy duty vehicles.
NMIS launches new scheme to support STEM graduates into employment amid pandemic
NMIS will be offering jobs to 30 recent STEM graduates from across Scotland.