Until now, tidal energy generation has been costly and difficult to engineer. But a new project in Scotland is set to change that, says Conchúr Ó Brádaigh, Professor of Engineering at the University of Edinburgh
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today visited two University of Edinburgh biotechnology startups to launch a new report into women and entrepreneurship.
A partnership to engineer biology for healthcare, a circular economy collaboration and a digital health initiative from the University of Edinburgh have been named finalists in the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2023.
Dr Kristy Docherty, Director of Public Services at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, argues that for complex collaborations to be successful, we need to re-focus on relationships.
The circular economy is a positive framework for addressing economic, environmental, and social challenges - particularly in the context of so much turmoil and uncertainty around the world at the current time. Among other things, the Covid-19 pandemic and on-going conflict in Ukraine serve to highlight the interconnectedness of global events with the health and resilience of our economy, of nature and of humankind.
A new Europe-wide project to help businesses and the public sector recognise, measure and report on the value of nature has launched, with £1.2m for University of Edinburgh initiatives.
TenU, the collaboration of
international university technology transfer organisations, has appointed
Andrew Wilkinson, CEO of the University of Manchester Innovation Factory, as
its new president.
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