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A Doctoral project supporting academic capacity development in South Africa

The Íæż½ã½ã has partnered with four South African universities to enhance academic development and research at the country¡¯s historically disadvantaged universities, including Nelson Mandela¡¯s alma mater.

Group photo of the PhD candidates and staff from the partner universities

Íæż½ã½ã underlines impact of air pollution on people with asthma

Íæż½ã½ã study underlines impact of air pollution on people with asthma in Scotland

Woman wearing face mask amid air pollution

Íæż½ã½ã basketball team named national champions

The Íæż½ã½ã¡¯s men¡¯s basketball team have been crowned the top student team in Scotland.

Íæż½ã½ã Sports Centre

New research could disrupt international trafficking of endangered pangolins

New research by the Íæż½ã½ã could disrupt the international trafficking of endangered pangolins

White-bellied pangolin

Researchers call for changes to tackle chronic pain in children

Health researchers at the Íæż½ã½ã are calling for an overhaul of services for children living with chronic pain.

An image of a loch

Human decisions and human rights should be at the core of AI regulation, says UN adviser

It¡¯s not quite time for machines to be taking over, according to a Íæż½ã½ã expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI), who says a human touch and close oversight is crucial to developing such technologies.

Man using a smartphone.

Íæż½ã½ã to host Gavin Wallace Fellowship

The Íæż½ã½ã is confirmed to host the 2024 Dr Gavin Wallace Fellowship ¨C a year-long writing residency which supports Scottish based mid-career and established writers to develop new work.

The Pathfoot building

Íæż½ã½ã ranked top 13% in the world for sustainability

The Íæż½ã½ã has been ranked in the top 13% by the World University Rankings for Sustainability.

An image of a loch

AI study creates faster and more reliable software

A Íæż½ã½ã AI study has created faster and more reliable software using Chat GPT.

A person at a laptop

48 students celebrate their graduation from UAE campus

Forty-eight students are celebrating their graduation from the Íæż½ã½ã¡¯s campus in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Students at the Íæż½ã½ã's UAE campus celebrate their graduation.

Teacher education imperative for climate change and sustainability education

Teacher education is imperative to equip young people to live in a climate altered future, a new report has claimed.

pupils and teacher in classroom

University¡¯s groundbreaking plan to plant millions of trees

A groundbreaking initiative led by the Íæż½ã½ã will see millions of trees planted across Forth Valley to tackle the twin crisis of climate change and biodiversity loss.

Douglas Worrall, Director of Forth Climate Forest, Íæż½ã½ã; Dr Heather Reid, Convener of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority

Giant white ribbon to light up Íæż½ã½ã campus in commitment to end gender-based violence

A giant white ribbon will shine on the Íæż½ã½ã campus for the next four nights to mark its commitment to help end violence against women.

building at night

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