Tag: invention

Scottish inventor backed by “biggest” energy sector to develop his idea

Business

Maja Grantham - June 14, 2021

A SCOTTISH plumber turned inventor and entrepreneur has secured the backing of the world’s biggest energy sector companies to develop his unique pipe repair solutions. Kibosh...

Student hopes his design is everybody’s cup of tea

Business

Maja Grantham - May 25, 2021

PEOPLE are now inviting their loved ones inside their homes for tea or coffee, a university student has designed products to make this easier...

Scottish universities recognised for entrepreneurial excellence

Scottish News

Shannon Milmine - May 11, 2021

INGENIOUS inventions from Scottish universities have made it through to the Converge 2021 semi-finals. The innovative developments from all of Scotland’s 18 universities have progressed...

Invention takes the pain out of dental training

Health

Joe Hutchison - December 14, 2020

A University of Dundee lecturer has invented a new training device that enables dental students to develop their fine motor skills from home, allowing...

Hilarious snap shows police worker’s elaborate invention to defeat milk thieves at work

News

John Glover - April 24, 2019

A HILARIOUS picture has emerged of the elaborate efforts taken to stop milk being stolen from a fridge - at a police station. The snap...

Scot who beat brain cancer invents life-saving audio device

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - March 17, 2011

A SCOT who beat brain cancer has launched a life-saving invention for those suffering from epilepsy. Sam Docherty, 62, a college lecturer from Eddleston, Peeblesshire,...