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@uofgnews.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 12:23 PM

Researchers from @uofgengineering.bsky.social are set to lead a new centre which is aiming to help businesses benefit from adopting robotics technologies, thanks to new funding from Innovate UK.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 10:42 AM

A groundbreaking international solar telescope project involving @uofgphysastro.bsky.social researchers has taken an important new step towards construction.

Read more about the European Solar Telescope here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 8:59 AM

Dr Sam Bayliss and Dr Alistair Inglis of @uofgengineering.bsky.social are part of an international collaboration, led by the University of Tokyo, whose work could lead to a new generation of quantum sensors.

Read more about a just-published paper from the team here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 8:10 AM

New analysis of radioactive traces from nuclear weapons testing trapped in the teeth of stranded whales has helped scientists reconstruct their life stories.

Read more about the research, led by Dr Kieran Tierney of SUERC: Centre for the Isotope Sciences, here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

Dr Kieran Tierney holds a whale tooth at SUERCA slice of Moby's tooth, showing the layers built up during his lifetime
@uofgnews.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 8:29 AM

A new art exhibition inspired by the strangeness of quantum physics is coming to Glasgow on October 20th.

Superposition was created by Scottish artist Dr Gregor Harvie in collaboration with researchers from @uofgphysastro.bsky.social.

Read more here: www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2660662...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 8:18 AM

Researchers and students from @uofgengineering.bsky.social are planning to boldly go where no dram has gone before with the launch of a new project to distil whisky in space.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

(l-r) Glasgow engineering students Micah Chapman, Muhammad Taha Malik, Liam Alkire and Milo Godwin; Dr Gilles Bailet of the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering and Geoff Nisbet of Allen Associates; Glasgow engineering student Peter Moody, Glengoyne Distillery warehouse team leader Gregg Black, and Glasgow engineering student Yuki Suter are pictured at Glengoyne Distillery, Dumgoyne
@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 12:07 PM

A team of engineers led by Prof Shanmugam Kumar of
@uofgengineering.bsky.social have adapted a medical imaging technique to give 3D-printed materials the ability to sense where they are being damaged and track how that damage develops in real time.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 8:19 AM

An international team of physicists led by researchers from @uofgphysastro.bsky.social have developed a new method of deducing the precise colour of laser light by using an image that rotates as the laser’s frequency shifts.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

Paper co-author works on an experiment in the labA figure showing the two differently-structured beams of light and glass cell of rubidium glass used in the research, alongside images of the laser beam frequencies
@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 8:50 AM

The Lovelace-Hodgkin Symposium is set to return to @glasgow.ac.uk on Tues 13 Oct!

Academics, artists, musicians and filmmakers will be part of the event, on the theme ‘Making the Invisible, Visible: AI, Stories, Power & Participation’.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 12:30 PM

"What makes Scotland an attractive place to build data centres?" writes Prof Ana Basiri, director of our Centre for Data Science & AI, in an article for @scotsman.com on the challenges and opportunities of the fast-growing tech sector.

Read more here: www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 10, 2026, 10:10 AM

Congrats to Prof Margaret Lucas and Prof Colin McInnes of @uofgengineering.bsky.social, who will receive Baird of Bute Awards tomorrow for their contributions to innovation and aviation.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

Pictures of Professor Margaret Lucas (left) and Professor Colin McInnes of the James Watt School of Engineering
@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 9:46 AM

Congrats to GLAsense, a multidisciplinary team of @glasgow.ac.uk students, who won the Innovation Award at this year’s SensUs competition for their novel concept for a new approach to monitoring Parkinson’s disease.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

Members of the GLAsense team receive their award: (l-r) Hannah White, Amira Mistkawi, Morris McDiarmid, Priyanka Virdi and Haonan Zhao
@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 8:31 AM

New research led by Dr Adam Smith of @uofgges.bsky.social in the 'natural lab' of the Isle of Jura casts new light on how what water carries plays an important role in determining how streams carve through landscapes.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

A photograph of the landscape of the Isle of JuraOne of the research team uses a tool called a Schmidt hammer to gatehr data about the hardness of rocks on Jura
@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 4, 2026, 8:30 AM

Congratulations to Prof Robert Hadfield of @uofgengineering.bsky.social, who will be presented with an IEEE Council on Superconductivity Award next week for his pioneering work to develop advanced detector technologies.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialSep 1, 2026, 12:54 PM

Four leading @glasgow.ac.uk researchers are among 11 new members and associate members of the Scottish Science Advisory Council announced today.

They are: Dr Jessica Enright, Prof Muhammad Imran, Prof Peter MacPherson and Dr Ellen Williamson.

Read more here: scottishscience.org.uk/news-blog/ne...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialAug 31, 2026, 8:23 AM

Giving robot companions animal-like or anime-style faces and voices could maximise their emotional appeal to users and improve future social robots, new research led by @uofgcompsci.bsky.social's @shaunmacdonald.bsky.social suggests.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

@uofgnews.bsky.socialAug 27, 2026, 8:45 AM

Congrats to Dr Gilles Bailet, Dr Daniela Castro-Camilo, Dr Emma Gordon, Dr Raneem Knaj, Dr Ashley Lewis-Cole and Dr Samuel Owusu Achiaw, announced today as new members of the @royalsoced.bsky.social Young Academy of Scotland!

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

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