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UN adopts AI guidance developed by ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø
UN working party participants this week adopted policy guidance on regulating artificial intelligence developed by ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø Honorary Professor Markus Krebsz.
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø creates fictitious faculty with the help of Glasgow artists
The ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø is creating a temporary fictitious faculty with the help of two Glasgow artists. They will form the Faculty of Taking Notice as a way to engage with students and staff.
Stirling golfer to represent her country in historic contest
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø golf star Lorna McClymont will this week compete in the prestigious Curtis Cup ¨C which pits the best women amateur golfers in Great Britain and Ireland (GB&I) against their American counterparts.
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø students produce new documentaries for BBC Scotland¡¯s Disclosure
A successful partnership between the ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø and the BBC has resulted in the production of two new documentaries created by students.
Legendary Scottish rugby commentator¡¯s collection moves online
Experts at the ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø have started work to preserve historical records and material belonging to the late Scottish rugby commentator, Bill McLaren.
Skin cell discovery could help Atlantic salmon fend off sea lice
Skin cell discovery could help Atlantic salmon fend off sea lice
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø appoints two new Deputy Principals
The ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø has appointed two new Deputy Principals
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø of cancer patients finds need for mental health support
A study of cancer patients has found a need for mental health support
Stirling researchers to study how babies use sense of smell to successfully breastfeed
Psychologists at the ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø are to study how newborn babies use their sense of smell to successfully breastfeed in a new project that could improve breastfeeding rates worldwide.
New model of care could improve residents¡¯ end of life in care homes
Care homes can improve their end-of-life care services, and relieve stress on staff, by adopting a new approach to palliative care, according to new research.
Improved conditions needed if Scotland is to achieve a more circular economy, research finds
Systemic changes are needed if Scotland¡¯s businesses are to accelerate the growth of circularity in Scotland, says new research.
Ticking time bomb: new modelling predicts huge increase in ticks across Scotland
The prevalence of ticks in Scotland will increase by a quarter under the most optimistic climate change scenario, according to new modelling by mathematicians at the ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø.
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø encourages ¡®homes for life¡¯ as it hosts Scottish Housing Day
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø encourages ¡®homes for life¡¯ as it hosts Scottish Housing Day 2024.
Duncan Scott wins second medal at Paris Olympics
Team GB and ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø swim star Duncan Scott has won his second medal at the Paris Olympics - taking silver in the Men's 200m Individual Medley.
Stirling student golfer is Scottish Men¡¯s Amateur champion
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø student golfer Alexander Farmer has won the Scottish Men's Amateur Championship - just weeks after his stablemate Lorna McClymont won the Women's event.