Well it looks like we are getting an Anaesthetist in the family as our daughter finally heads home to Glasgow to start her CT1 training. Medical training is definitely becoming a family business. 😂❤️👏🏻#meded

The study, published in Nature Communications, finds that integrating a powerful 3D imaging technique known as deflectometry with advanced computation has the potential to significantly improve state-of-the-art eye tracking technology. #eyetracking phys.org/news/2025-03-s…

Our head Mel McKendrick featured in this post by HWU_GRID of Heriot-Watt University. #meded #medtech #AI #AR #VR #Robotics #Surgery #Anaesthesia #Healthcare #innovation Psychology at Heriot-Watt linkedin.com/posts/grid-hwu…

Our CEO Mel McKendrick featured in this post by HWU_GRID of Heriot-Watt University. #meded #medtech #AI #AR #VR #Robotics #Surgery #Anaesthesia #Healthcare #innovation Psychology at Heriot-Watt linkedin.com/posts/grid-hwu…

Anesthetic gas emissions have dropped by 27% in last decade, but there's room for improvement phys.org/news/2025-04-a…

My wonderful RA Helen stocks was demonstrating today at the Edinburgh Science ‘Meet the Sustainability Scientists’ event at Dynamic Earth on behalf of Heriot-Watt Engage . Helen was presenting what we are doing at Heriot-Watt University on the HorizonSmile. Psychology at Heriot-Watt #digitalmentalhealth

I had the wonderful opportunity to demonstrate a sustainable digital mental health tool on behalf of HorizonSmile and Heriot-Watt University. It was great to see so many young people engaged at Edinburgh Science Festival!

Back to the drawing board for mainstream anesthesia researchers!! The only thing they could measure that goes away with consciousness under propofol anesthesia is high gamma. We need to know what’s happening with the megahertz from microtubules under anesthesia. Anirban team

A powerful new AI tool offers a fast, low-cost way to understand public attitudes. It delivers insights around 380 times faster and over 1,900 times more cheaply than human analysis, while achieving 92% agreement with human-coded results. #AI phys.org/news/2025-04-a…

The simple act of looking at a piece of visual art can boost your well-being, a new research study has found, and this benefit can be gained in a hospital setting as well as an art gallery. phys.org/news/2025-04-v…

Telemedicine use in 2023 reduced monthly carbon dioxide emissions by the equivalent of up to 130,000 gas-operated vehicles, suggesting it could have a positive effect on climate change, new UCLA-led research finds. #medtech #telemedicine phys.org/news/2025-04-t…

Opens 3rd May 2025, celebrating Ninewells Hospital and its history! vam.ac.uk/dundee/whatson…

The Health Services Safety Investigations Body said medication errors, impaired decision-making, reduced attention and rude and disrespectful behaviour were the most common problems associated with fatigued staff in hospitals. #NHS #fatigue bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

We’ve just launched the HOGS facility in Edinburgh—a ground station using laser tech to create ultra-secure satellite links. Safer banking, health data & comms just got closer. More here: tinyurl.com/482y5644 #Quantum #CyberSecurity #HOGS Heriot-Watt Research@EPS

Safer as well as far more accurate and secure telemedicine in addition to remote robotic surgery capabilities. #quantum #medtech

The Future of Healthcare -2: This chart shows one of the main problems current legacy health systems face. A small % of people consume a disproportionate amount of resources. The sickest 1% of the population consume 20% of total healthcare expenditure. The sickest 10% account

Doctors can't just "touch grass" during 14hr shifts—but what if they could feel like they did? Today at #DDW2025 I’ll explore how #VR can help address burnout in medical training & beyond—offering biophilic escapes 🌿, biofeedback 💓, and moments of calm in a high-stress world.

Being honest about using AI at work makes people trust you less, research finds. In fields where credibility is essential—such as finance, health care and higher education—even a small loss of trust can damage a career or brand.#AI phys.org/news/2025-05-h…