The OCTAVE-DUO clinical trial has found that an additional vaccine dose led to the majority of clinically extremely vulnerable people mounting defensive antibodies against Covid-19.

The The Lancet Rheumatology was co-led by University of Glasgow & Uni of Birmingham.

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It was a pleasure to join UofG colleagues End of Life Studies in the Scottish Parliament last night, who presented their work on end of life care and inequalities. Great to see so many MSPs hear about the work that Marie Curie Scotland do to ensure nobody faces death or bereavement alone.

Self-driving cars equipped with external displays to communicate their next manoeuvre could help keep cyclists safe on the roads of the future, new research from Ammar Al-Taie and Stephen Brewster of UofG Computing Science suggests.

Read more here: bit.ly/3QD8mO9

Researchers from UofG Computing Science are playing key roles in two projects supported by new funding from Responsible Ai UK.

Dr Simone Stumpf is leading the PHAWM project, while Prof Dame Muffy Calder and Michele Sevegnani are supporting PROBabLE Futures.

More here: bit.ly/3y2s1k7

It’s what we are seeing National Trust for Scotland - it’s what Dr Lindsay Middleton is Well Fed&Well Read & others are arguing for.We need to embed food & drink into the cultural tourism offer in Scotland as it is elsewhere Màiri McAllan Speaking on this & much else in Vilnius next week with NISE Áine Allardyce SAHA

🆕 The number of Scottish veterans who were hospitalised with COVID-19 or who died from the disease was no greater than in the wider community, according to new research published today, led by University of Glasgow.

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🆕UofG is excited to be a partner in the new Medical Research Council Medicines Development Fellowship Programme, which will strengthen interactions between academia and industry to deliver world-class medicines development.

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ICYMI University of Glasgow UofG Arts & Humanities Guillem Colom Montero has unveiled his research into how overtourism is impacting f the Highlands & Islanss and Majorca

We’re preparing to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lord Kelvin, William Thomson, on 26 June this year with a host of events and activities.

Read more about the pioneering inventor, innovator and inspiring figure on our new #Kelvin200 pages ➡️gla.ac.uk/explore/lordke…

The programme for this year’s glasgowscifest is officially launched today, with the 18th annual festival kicking off on 6 June! 🗓️

This year’s theme is ‘Glasgow’s Transforming’ and the city will host more than 150 fantastic events.

Read more: gla.ac/3K0vq61

Dr Deborah McNeill (Dr Deborah McNeill), director of glasgowscifest, writes in today's The Herald on how science is transforming Glasgow and how the city is building on Lord Kelvin's legacy 200 years after his birth. #Kelvin200

Read the full piece here: heraldscotland.com/opinion/242847…

Fantastic to see the cutting-edge work of 2024 Prize-winners Robert Burns C21 getting the attention it deserves - the #QAPrizes factor!

Delighted to share my research on the shared impacts of tourism in Majorca and the Highlands & Islands!

- Article in The Herald ➡️ heraldscotland.com/news/24281499.…

- News story at University of Glasgow ➡️ gla.ac.uk/news/headline_…

- Podcast interview by Dr Cia Jackson ➡️ gla.ac.uk/colleges/arts/…

'Overtourism in Majorca should be a cautionary tale for the Highlands' - Guillem Colom Montero in today's The Herald

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🆕 Alcohol is the most commonly used substance, while vaping is now more common than cigarette smoking among young people, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) Europe report coordinated by researchers at University of Glasgow.

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New research from UofG Computing Science has explored how vehicle passengers using VR headsets could enjoy games which move at ‘ludicrous speed’ or work in a relaxing virtual environment without experiencing motion sickness.

Read more: gla.ac/4aO01zm

It was lovely to see UofG’s Dr Kathryn Campbell, from UofG_SBOHVM, join pupils from Hillhead Primary to work on coding with the children at their Digi Den Club. These students looks like the digital whizzes of the future!

ICYMI University of Glasgow Prof Willy Maley talks to his former student UofG Alumni Paul English about his cancer diagnosis and how everyone should regularly check themselves esp if feeling unwell

We're putting the finishing touches to an electronic press kit for 'A Passion Flower's Lament', which will be the first single from our debut album. If you're a journalist/broadcaster etc and you want to receive a link, please send us a DM. Many thanks!

📢 Calling Cultural Heritage Enthusiasts! If that's you then you can help with our research 🙌.

Museums in the Metaverse (Museums in the Metaverse) needs your help to understand how audiences might use virtual museums.

How? Just take this short survey: tinyurl.com/4tt3h3xy