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Future employment prospects bleak 26 Aug 2013 | 03:06 pm
Europe's young people are facing a bleak future with a fragmented and precarious labour market that is only just beginning to be appreciated in the West
Prehistoric giant fish could grow more than 16 metres long 25 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
The skeletal remains of the biggest fish ever to have swum the seas have revealed just how massive the prehistoric creature could grow.
Mapping the planet’s ups and downs 23 Aug 2013 | 09:59 am
Researchers at the University of Glasgow are using a new technique to predict natural disasters around the world and manage their impact
Young voters should be required to vote first time round 23 Aug 2013 | 07:58 am
Compulsory first-time voting could tackle political inequality and empower young voters.
The Vikings were not the first colonisers of the Faroe Islands 20 Aug 2013 | 06:37 am
The Faroe Islands were colonised much earlier than previously believed, and it wasn’t by the Vikings, according to new research.
International team reveals 21 ‘signatures’ in 30 common cancers 16 Aug 2013 | 09:02 am
An international team, including scientists from The University of Glasgow has described the mutational processes that drive tumour development in 30 of the most common cancer types
New online programme helps beat bipolar disorder 15 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
A new online self-management programme to help those suffering from bipolar disorder has just been made freely available to the public
Student satisfaction remains high at Glasgow 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Students at the University of Glasgow continue to remain overwhelmingly satisfied with their learning experience.
Time to rethink the Rehabilitation of Offenders? 13 Aug 2013 | 02:06 pm
More than a third of men and almost one in ten women in Scotland are likely to have at least one criminal conviction, according to a new report published by academics at the University of Glasgow.
Grapefruit biomolecules may herald new treatment for heart disease 12 Aug 2013 | 03:46 pm
New research has identified molecules occurring naturally in fruit that may play an important role in the future treatment of heart disease.