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A new £2.4 million project at the University of Glasgow exploring manuscripts and knowledge in multiple religions in partnership with world experts in their field.

Self-published 'indie' authors are earning up to double the amount of those using traditional publishing models, according to analysis by the University of Glasgow's CREATe.

New forms of artificially-intelligent moderators which oversee 3D virtual spaces and intervene against bad behaviour could help protect children from online bullying and harassment, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University of Glasgow collaborated with parents and their children to gauge their reactions to 'Big Buddy', a prototype virtual moderator for online social spaces in virtual reality developed by the team.

It is considered to one of the most decisive battles of its age which changed the course of world history.

Scientists from across the UK are hoping to learn how they can better predict leukaemia (blood cancer) occurrence, as well as develop improved drug screening pathways to treat the disease, through a major funding boost worth £12million. In what represents a major investment into leukaemia research in the UK, two new projects - led by the University of Glasgow and funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) - will engineer novel science and research tools to focus on understanding and predicting leukaemia and developing drugs for improved healthcare.

Future projects which aim to help communities reach net-zero could take valuable lessons from ongoing efforts to decarbonise the Orkney Islands, researchers say. The ReFLEX Orkney project, led by the European Marine Energy Centre, was launched in 2019 with £28.5m in funding from UKRI and private investment.

The head of the University of Glasgow's College of Science & Engineering is one of three authors of a new report on privacy intrusion and national security in the age of AI. Professor Dame Muffy Calder was senior research consultant on the report, prepared by The Alan Turing Institute's Centre for Emerging Technology and Security (CETaS).

The University of Glasgow was delighted to welcome Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf to its new Clarice Pears Building today to learn more about the University's commitment to addressing health inequalities through its research and civic engagement.

An intensive study into the treatment of angina has found that the use of tests for small blood vessel function in the heart clarify the underlying cause of the condition. Patients referred to hospital by their General Practitioner (GP) for assessment of chest pain were invited into the study if a heart scan had ruled out blocked heart arteries.

A new paper published in Lancet Psychiatry has called for radical action on a global scale to put an end to the growing mortality rates of people with mental illness and mental distress.

[English below] Tha cànanaichean agus eélaichean AI gu bhith a- téiseachadh air prégram àrd-amasach a tha air a dhealbh gus Gàidhlig na h-Alba a chuideachadh gus soirbheachadh san linn dhidseatach.

The European-funded PRISM-LT project is set to shape the future of engineered living materials in the European Union.

Findings from a first of its kind survey comparing public attitudes in England and Scotland concerning traditional foreign policy questions will be shared at an event today hosted by the Scottish Global Affairs Council at the University of Glasgow.

A new study by a University of Glasgow led research centre has found that the UK housing sector is lagging over 30% behind neighbouring countries when it comes to the adoption of heat pumps, despite

Future generations of self-driving cars should learn the language of cyclists to help them safely share the roads with bikes, new research suggests. Human-computer interaction specialists from the University of Glasgow are highlighting the need for new systems in autonomous vehicles (AVs) capable of replicating the complex social interactions between human car drivers and cyclists on UK roads.

New findings from a three-year extension of the landmark Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial (DiRECT) have revealed that nearly a quarter (23%) of participants who were in remission from type 2 diabet

The University of Glasgow is now a full member of a United Nations agency which is aiming to develop international standards for future autonomous networks.

2023 marks the 400th birthday of The First Folio, the first printed edition of Shakespeare's collected plays.

Two leading researchers from the University of Glasgow have been named as new Research Chairs of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng).

Pioneering research into a new game-changing treatment for those affected by pancreatic cancer has begun, giving hope to patients.