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Inverness is the focal point for company leading global research into antibiotic resistance

By updatesPosted on 9th March 20209th March 2020Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

A company which specialises in antibiotic resistance detection is carrying out global research from Inverness as it seeks to minimise the incorrect treatment of urinary tract infections. ODx, based at the £4.5million Solasta House facility at Inverness Campus, is striving

5G Create Funding Competition Workshop

By updatesPosted on 9th March 20209th March 2020Posted in Member News, Industry News, Opportunity

The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has launched an open £30 million competition aiming to explore and develop new use cases and sustainable business models for 5G applications and services. The competition, called 5G Create, is open

Merkle opens Aberdeen office in response to a growing demand for data and analytics expertise

By updatesPosted on 9th March 20209th March 2020Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

Merkle (www.merkleinc.com), a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency, has opened a dedicated office in Aberdeen to support the city’s economic growth. The agency opening builds on last year’s investment in a new northern UK hub, based in Edinburgh, and

Dundee scientists hope to trace paedophiles from just their hands

By updatesPosted on 2nd March 20202nd March 2020Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

Scientists are hoping to find a way to track down paedophiles just from their hands. The pioneering programme aims to discover whether our hands are truly unique by looking at anatomical differences. A prime motivation for the study is to

Scottish blockchain company Hypervine signs with European Space Agency

By updatesPosted on 2nd March 20202nd March 2020Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

Hypervine, the Glasgow-based start-up, has announced the start of a project, co-funded by the European Space Agency (ESA), to develop services which utilise space-based data to help extractive industries. Hypervine’s CEO and Founder, Paul Duddy stated: “Working with the European

Opportunity to deliver Beta phase of Scottish Government’s Payment Programme

By updatesPosted on 27th February 202027th February 2020Posted in Industry News, Opportunity

Having already completed a Discovery and Alpha phase, Scottish Government’s Digital Commercial Service is now looking to work with a partner, or consortium, to deliver the Beta phase of their payments service. Interested companies are invited to bidder days on

NCR to expand Dundee workforce with 50 graduate and intern roles

By updatesPosted on 26th February 202026th February 2020Posted in Industry News

NCR, which operates a research and development centre of excellence in the city, is looking to recruit the best graduate talent to grow its Dundee headcount beyond 600 staff. Students were given an insight into the wide range of products

Financial Readiness Talks

By updatesPosted on 26th February 202026th February 2020Posted in Industry News

Are you a start-up company about to embark on your first fundraising campaign? Or you are considering your next move should it be debt or equity to fund it? How do you get Funder ready? Come along to one of

Demonstrators addressing cyber security challenges in the Internet of Things: round 2

By updatesPosted on 24th February 202024th February 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £4 million for collaborative R&D projects addressing major cyber security challenges in the Internet of Things. Innovate UK is to invest up to £4 million in collaborative, business led research

The Big Data Show

By updatesPosted on 20th February 202020th February 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

To celebrate Safer Internet Day on 11 February, the ground-breaking immersive experience The Big Data Show announces first public date Civic Digits Theatre Company hacks your phone to explore big data and digital citizenship in a ground-breaking show co-written by