| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.09.2026 | Facewatch Is Already Scanning Scottish Shoppers: No Rule Exists to Stop It | By Jerry Owens
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| 21.08.2026 | Beyond Taste or Health, Plant-Based Meat Faces Barriers from Nostalgia & Cultural Traditions | 4 Mins Read People’s personal experiences and family traditions are major hurdles to wider adoption of plant-based diets, a new study has found, highlighting a need to consider dietary choices “within their broader social and cultural conte... |
| 01.04.2026 | How will AI Change Where Software Engineers Add Value? | The report, Software Engineering 2030: The Impact of AI, Future-fit strategies to deliver new value, laid out predictions of where software engineering teams can create competitive advantages in the next 5 years.
AI is impacting the full bu... |
| 25.02.2026 | Scotland Sees £25M Boost to Unlock Public Data for Social Good | Social scientists from across Scotland have been awarded funding to find ways of harnessing the country’s vast trove of administrative data for the public good, with the aim of tackling major challenges across health, education, justice, an... |
| 08.10.2025 | Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards Opens Applications | The 11th Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards (SKEA), Scotland’s flagship celebration of business–academic collaboration, launches today (8th October) inviting applications from businesses and academics throughout Scotland.
The annual awards,... |
| 15.09.2025 | Scotland Hosts Global Gaming Summit | First Minister John Swinney says Scotland is positioned to become “a global hub for digital innovation” as a prestigious computer games conference being held in Scotland for the first time gets underway.
The DICE Europe summit – supported b... |
| 14.08.2025 | Scots Scientists Building AI ‘Hearing Glasses’ For Noisy Environments | Researchers from across Scottish universities are taking part in a UK-wide project developing ‘hearing glasses’ that could dramatically improve how people with hearing loss experience sound by combining lip-reading technology, AI and cloud ... |
| 06.06.2025 | University of Stirling’s Clean Food Scale Provides Guidance for Transparent Plant-Based Labeling | A recent study from the University of Stirling has introduced a new scale designed to better understand the growing clean food consumerism trend. As demand for natural, additive-free, and transparent food options rises, the Clean Food Consu... |
| 02.06.2025 | New EdTech Innovation Hub Launches for Scottish Higher Education | In partnership with the University of Stirling, Jisc has launched the Innovation Hub – a facility to support the advancement of digital technologies across Scotland’s post-16 education sector.
The innovation hub aims to provide a dedicated ... |
| 30.05.2025 | The Digital-Physical Dilemma: Navigating the Metaverse and Luxury Resale | The metaverse is a digital frontier. It promises new experiences, new sales channels, and new ways to connect. Yet, it also brings challenges. Recent research reveals a surprising truth: digital assets often lose value when physical counter... |
| 28.05.2025 | Are Digital Assets on the Metaverse Diluted by Physical Counterparts? | As the metaverse grows in opportunity for companies and consumers alike, new research out of the University of Stirling has discovered that it doesn’t always translate to extra sales for brands.
With brands looking to augment their sales vi... |
| 29.01.2025 | Six Conservation Champions Named as DeHaan Finalists for the 2025 Indianapolis Prize | INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize has named six distinguished conservationists as DeHaan Finalists for the 2025 award. The biennial award recognizes animal conservationists who have achieved major victories ... |
| 26.12.2024 | More UK Universities Ending Big Oil Links, But Food & Flying Policies Still Lacking | 4 Mins Read The number of UK universities barring fossil fuel companies from graduate fairs has increased by 30%, but only 15% have meat-free food outlets on campus.
More and more British universities are ending recruitment links with fossi... |
| 13.12.2024 | The Rise of Martech and AI: Two Titans Reshaping the Future | In the digital age, two forces are emerging as titans: marketing technology (Martech) and artificial intelligence (AI). Both are reshaping industries, redefining strategies, and creating new opportunities. Their growth is not just a trend; ... |
| 12.12.2024 | Clevertouch Consulting to Debut Martech Platform with Innovate UK Grant | Clevertouch Consulting, Europe’s leading marketing technology consulting and service provider, has launched Clevertouch Insight, a new dedicated Martech research capability to support marketing leaders in better understanding, benchmarking ... |
| 27.11.2024 | Access World-Class British Education at Southeast Asia's QS 5-star University | HANOI, Vietnam, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Research from IDP Education reveals a shift in student preferences, with traditional destinations like Canada, the US, and Australia losing appeal due to strict visa policies, high costs, and li... |
| 12.11.2024 | Stirling Engine Market Expansion: US$ 1,672.06 Million Valuation by 2032 With 7.3% CAGR | Stirling Engine Market
The growing requirement for low discharge options for internal combustion engines is a prominent factor driving the Stirling engine market.
Governments and industries globally are classifying the curtailment of greenh... |
| 29.10.2024 | If Universities Went Vegan, They Could Save As Much As £1.4M in Catering Costs & Cut Emissions by 80% | 4 Mins Read UK universities could benefit from massive cost and emissions savings if they switched to 100% plant-based catering, a new study has found.
If British universities transitioned to a fully vegan catering menu, they could save up ... |
| 13.09.2024 | Scottish Satellite Service to Tackle Environmental Disasters | A new satellite mapping system has been launched by scientists at the University of Stirling in collaboration with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), promising to revolutionise the way Scotland responds to emergencies such a... |
| 11.06.2024 | Western Oregon University Commits to 50% Plant-Based Meals by 2027 | Western Oregon University (WOU) has announced its commitment to transitioning 50% of campus dining options to plant-based meals by 2027. This initiative, part of the Forward Food Pledge, is in collaboration with the Humane Society of the Un... |
| 30.05.2024 | Should Scotland’s Startup Ecosystem Really Be Like Silicon Valley’s? | New academic research has found that Silicon Valley, often seen as a utopia for startup creation and investment, can breed inequality and sameness among budding entrepreneurs—raising questions on which elements other countries, such as Scot... |
| 20.05.2024 | Lancaster University Votes for Fully Plant-Based Catering With Huge 95% Majority | Lancaster University in the north of England has passed a motion to transition to 100% plant-based catering across campus.
In a vote, the motion was supported by a huge 95% of the Students’ Union, after being backed by student campaigners a... |
| 30.04.2024 | Glasgow Science Festival Unveils 2024 Programme | Glasgow is set to ‘transform into a celebration of the city’s past, present and future on the cutting edge of science and technology‘ as the Glasgow Science Festival returns in June.
The programme for this year’s festival is being officiall... |
| 09.04.2024 | Knowvate Hub Launches Platform Aiding Minority Ethnic Entrepreneurs | Innovation community group Knowvate Hub, founded to support entrepreneurs from minority ethnic backgrounds in Scotland, has launched a digital resource platform aimed at educating its members and facilitating connections with ecosystem part... |
| 01.02.2024 | Movers and Shakers | January 2024 | Welcome to the first monthly edition of DIGIT Movers and Shakers this year.
Movers and Shakers gives you the low-down on recent news in the Scottish tech ecosystem, from recruitment and partnerships to expansion and awards.
This month’s col... |
| 30.01.2024 | University of Stirling Announces New Entrepreneur in Residence | Gillian Fleming, a prominent figure in Scotland’s business investment landscape, has been appointed as the University of Stirling Management School’s latest entrepreneur in residence.
Gillian is chief executive officer and co-founder of Min... |
| 23.10.2023 | Stirling Uni Research Shows Need for Better Asthma & Air Monitoring | Better air quality monitoring techniques are needed to assess the acute impacts of pollution on people with asthma, new research by the University of Stirling has found.
Researchers say wearable monitors offer more accurate data which could... |
| 29.03.2023 | University of Stirling Developing Water Monitoring Tech for Ukraine | Professor of Environmental Science and Scotland Hydro Nation Chair Andrew Tyler is the University of Stirling‘s lead in the joint research project which will see remote water quality monitoring carried out using satellite technology.
Accord... |
| 23.03.2023 | University of Stirling Develops Tool to Track Nutritional Deficiency | A University of Stirling scientist has led a project which developed a new tool to identify girls in developing countries who are at risk of nutritional deficiency.
Professor Dave Little of the University’s Institute of Aquaculture used the... |
| 19.11.2022 | Beer, sport, men: Inside the ‘Holy Trinity’ of alcohol marketing | There is a great cultural irony in sports fans standing around commenting on the prowess of professional athletes while holding a beer in their hand, academic Lawrence Wenner wrote 30 years ago.
From podium celebrations with champagne to lo... |
| 11.07.2022 | 'AI Bumblebees:' These AI Robots Act Like Bees to Pollinate Tomato Plants | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 11 July 2022, 08:07 am
Is AI taking over the jobs of bumblebees? Well, not exactly.
Bumblebees are typically used to pollinate plants in glasshouses all over the world. However, they are prohibited in Austra... |
| 30.05.2022 | Despite help from WorldFish, Nigeria's aquaculture sector faces obstacles to growth | Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa’s top producer of farmed fish, has the potential to achieve an output of 2.5 million tons annually, but it faces barriers such as the cost and availability of aquafeed and land use issues that are restraining the... |
| 21.07.2021 | Stirling Uni Researchers to Develop Pioneering Emergency Finance Tool | Fintech researchers from the University of Stirling are developing a new digital tool that could deliver emergency finance to people during crises such as the coronavirus pandemic.
The blockchain-powered EmFi (Emergency Finance) system woul... |
| 28.05.2021 | SWEDISH STIRLING AB (PUBL)
Swedish Stirling : completes a directed issue of 13.2 million shares, raising proceeds of SEK 225 million | The Board of Directors of Swedish Stirling AB (publ) ("Swedish Stirling" or the "Company") has resolved to carry out a directed issue of 13,240,000 new shares (the "Directed Issue"). The Directed Issue generate... |
| 27.05.2021 | SWEDISH STIRLING AB (PUBL)
Swedish Stirling : announces intention to carry out a directed issue of approx. SEK 225 million | Swedish Stirling AB (publ) ("Swedish Stirling" or the "Company") announces its intention to carry out a directed issue of approximately SEK 225 million to Swedish and international institutional investors (the "Dire... |
| 27.05.2021 | Swedish Stirling announces intention to carry out a directed issue of approx. SEK 225 million | Swedish Stirling announces intention to carry out a directed issue of approx. SEK 225 million Thu, May 27, 2021 17:31 CET
Swedish Stirling AB (publ) (“Swedish Stirling” or the “Company”) announces its intention to carry out a directed issue... |
| 27.05.2021 | Swedish Stirling completes a directed issue of 13.2 million shares, raising proceeds of SEK 225 million | Swedish Stirling completes a directed issue of 13.2 million shares, raising proceeds of SEK 225 million Thu, May 27, 2021 23:30 CET
The Board of Directors of Swedish Stirling AB (publ) (“Swedish Stirling” or the “Company”) has resolved to c... |
| 22.11.2020 | How To Stay Connected When Everything Is Working Against You | Staying connected is tough but it can be done.Steelcase |
| 07.10.2020 | UK government earmarks $13m for industrial insect farm | In the same week that French insect farming startup Ÿnsect netted its massive $372 million Series C, the UK government’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) has earmarked a more modest £10 million ($12.9 million) to help build the cou... |
| 17.07.2020 | DRAX GROUP PLC
Drax : 17 July 2020 - Ground-breaking carbon recycling project launches with £3million Innovate UK funding | The project will obtain critical data about a new single-cell protein used in fish and poultry feed that is set to sustainably transform the UK's aquaculture and poultry industries.
REACT-FIRST is the UK's first-ever scalable route to the s... |
| 21.05.2020 | Here's how US businesses are trying to make public bathrooms safer | Getty
As American businesses contemplate re-opening, they must consider the problem of the crowded, disease-ridden public restroom.
Some businesses are installing touchless sinks and dryers, and others are doing away with restaurant doors a... |
| 10.10.2018 | Scottish Demand for Data Science Talent Continues to Surge | Scotland’s insatiable demand for data science talent has prompted The Data Lab to increase its MSc places in the 2018/19 academic year.
This year’s cohort will increase by 25 to 155 and equates to a 310% increase since the programme launche... |
| 27.10.2017 | Scotland Women In Technology Awards – The Winners | From primary school teachers to employers, rising stars, inspirational women and a lifetimes achievement, the first ever Scotland Women In Technology Awards Winners were announced last night.
The awards recognise an incredible range of dedi... |
| 04.10.2017 | Stirling Uni Launches ‘Pioneering’ New App To Help Dementia Sufferers | The Iridis app could help enhance home and hospital environments, improving patient outcomes and reducing the strain on health services. On World Alzheimer’s Day (21 September), Stirling University’s Dementia Services Development Centre (DS... |
| 25.09.2017 | Young Software Engineer Of The Year Nominees Announced | The Young Software Engineer of the Year awards are a showcase for the computer science and software engineering talent coming through Scotland’s universities.
Each university can nominate one student who’s work will be judged on criteria wh... |
| 07.01.2016 | Stirling Square private equity closes third funding round at €600m as private equity funds reach record highs | |
| 07.01.2016 | Stirling Square closes Fund III at €600m hard cap | Stirling Square Capital Partners has closed its third fund at its €600m hard cap, making it the largest vehicle raised |
| 23.11.2014 | Digital Privacy Is “The New Frontier Of Human Rights” | The impact of mass, digitally-enabled state surveillance upon individuals’ privacy has been described as “the new frontier of human rights” by Member of the European Parliament, Claude Moraes, who was giving an annual lecture on behalf of t... |
| - | Restoring Africa’s shrinking forests | Can you explain the initiative you are involved in to restore a hundred million hectares of forest in Africa?
The African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100) is an initiative I am very committed to. It is an African-led effort ... |