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A pioneering Scottish project looking to develop advanced sensors for use in robotic systems has the potential to transform prosthetics and robotic limbs. Sensors will be developed as part of the research which provide enhanced capabilities to robots, helping improve
Consumers are being urged not to ditch their broadband or mobile phone contracts to help ease pressure on household budgets, according to new research that predicts digital connectivity costs could rise by over 11% this year, and by nearly 8%
Global technology and engineering consultancy BJSS has announced an ambitious programme to preserve and restore over 125 acres of land in the Yorkshire Dales. The large hay meadow, which sits three miles northeast of the Ling Gill National Nature Reserve in the
The University of Strathclyde has been awarded almost £1.4 million in funding to help translate university research to have real-life impact. University of Strathclyde funding is being provided by the UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) supporting early-stage translation
A team of students from the University of Glasgow will see a satellite they designed sent into space after winning a £600,000 national competition. The GU Orbit team have won the LaunchUK Nanosat Design Competition at an awards event held at Farnborough International Airshow
Polydigi Tech (Polydigi) has announced its partnership with the GEP’s South Korean cohort, IDESIGN LAB,which is a leading Edtech start-up providing Korean language training and various education servicesand aims to expand in the United Kingdom. IDESIGN LAB’s enabling digital education
A Scottish IT, cyber security and internet service provider has extended its collaboration with Aberdeen Football Club for the fourth year running. The Club’s ‘By Official Appointment’ (BOA) scheme aims to bring together local businesses and loyal AFC fans to generate
Glasgow-based tech startup Gigged.AI has been awarded £100,000 in funding to scale development of its digital talent sourcing platform. The Scottish Enterprise grant will be used to re-platform the firm’s product following a period of heightened demand and expand into North American
The third round of the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) Young Business Capital Investment Grant (YBCIG) is now open to companies with up to 250 full-time equivalent employees. It follows on from the success of the first two rounds of the
Telecoms advisors Intelligens Consulting has published its latest ‘state of fibre’ update, a comprehensive mid-year update that shows the state of fibre availability across UK council areas and latest telecoms operator investment strategies. The award-winning telecoms consultants’ mid-year update published
