The role of government is important, but universities also need to back their founders. This means funding, training and culture change, write Professors Damian Mole and Scott Webster, founders of spinout Kynos Therapeutics, and Dr Andrea Taylor, CEO of Edinburgh Innovations
Staff startup Mask Logic has secured almost £800k in seed funding and grants for its 3D-printed, reusable face mask, uniquely tailored to each individual's face.
In a groundbreaking initiative promising to transform both vehicular travel and waste management, researchers from the University of Edinburgh are developing new adaptive technology to create sustainable tyres from an unusual source: leftover food.
A device that can tackle housing-related health issues, an app to slow the progression of dementia and ownership infrastructure for digital media were all on show at an emerging tech showcase in Edinburgh last week.
New University of Edinburgh spinout Forth Therapeutics (Forth Tx) has launched with a precision therapeutics platform focused on tackling fibrosis across multiple organ systems.
More than 60 people from Scotland’s Northern Isles have been given personalised health insights to support their future care after receiving bespoke genetic results as part of a study into the region.
Last week, industry and academics came together for Edinburgh’s biggest Academic Industry Meeting day (AIMday) yet, on the theme of data, AI and digital technologies.
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