Tag: university of glasgow

Universities join forces to help pandemic fight

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Bethan Sexton - March 30, 2020

Scientists at the Universities of Dundee and Glasgow are combining their expertise to aid the global battle against coronavirus. The collaboration brings together researchers at...

Scientists discover previously-unknown viruses carried by the Scottish midge

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Deadline News Journalist - September 17, 2019

SCOTLAND's biting midge population carries previously-unknown viruses, according to new research. For the first time scientists at the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR) were able to study the total collection of viruses...

Drug discovery offers new hope to halt the spread of malaria

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Deadline News Journalist - September 1, 2019

BREAKTHROUGH research has revealed a new drug that may prevent the spread of malaria, and also treat people suffering with the deadly parasitic disease. The findings,...

Hitler sketch left in university toilet for seven months after complaint

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Kirsty Stewart - February 2, 2017

A TOP Scottish university ignored requests to remove a sketch of Adolf Hitler in a toilet for seven months. Numerous other racist comments and drawings...