Data scientists and clinical researchers will use brain scans from the entire Scottish population to build a software tool that they hope will be able to predict a person’s risk of dementia.
University AI fintech startup Aveni.AI has announced one of the largest Series A investments in a Scottish business this year, amounting to £11 million. The round was led by Puma Private Equity with participation from Par Equity, Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide.
Waste textiles from sailing boats could be given a new lease of life thanks to a research project to turn plastic fibres from sails into chemicals such as vanillin – the compound used in cosmetics and food products for a vanilla flavour and smell.
A University/industry collaboration is a finalist for a prestigious innovation prize, alongside Google Deep Mind and the Oxford/AstraZeneca partnership.
abrdn and the University of Edinburgh have announced a pioneering project out of their partnership Centre for Investing Innovation that will harness generative artificial intelligence (AI) to support the firm’s investment research process.
The University of Edinburgh has announced the permanent appointment of Dr Andrea Taylor as the new Chief Executive Officer of Edinburgh Innovations, the University’s commercialisation service.
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