Researchers from the University of Glasgow have developed a urine test which could be used to identify people with heart disease before symptoms appear.

The University of Glasgow will play a major role in the city’s annual Aye Write! book festival.

To mark the city’s success in securing the Commonwealth Games, the University of Glasgow is to launch scholarship programme aimed at helping students from developing countries.

In 2003 the discovery of a new type of particle, a Pentaquark, was heralded with a great fanfare. Within two years, however, follow-up experiments had failed to find it. Belief in the existence of a pentaquark has since dwindled, but what was the reason for the apparent contradictory results? Physicists at the University of Glasgow think they have now resolved the problem.

University of Glasgow graduate Mark Beaumont has become the fastest person to cycle around the world.

Two University of Glasgow students have recently been selected to represent their country in international sports tournaments.

The University of Glasgow, in partnership with the National Trust for Scotland and law firm McGrigors LLP have launched a prestigious annual competition for environmental law students.

University of Glasgow Business and Management student Johnnie Beattie is poised to follow in the footsteps of his famous father and play Six Nations rugby for Scotland.

Surgeons from the University of Glasgow’s Small Animal Hospital have restored the sight of a golden eagle.

University of Glasgow medical student Gill Campbell swapped her stethoscope for cappuccinos– and then showed the professionals who’s boss.

The Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) and the Centre for Financial and Economic Studies (CEFS) at the University of Glasgow are organising conferences on ‘Economic and Financial Linkages’. The conferences will take place at the Kelvin Conference Centre (Garscube Campus) on 21 and 22 February 2008.

Researchers from the University of Glasgow have solved a scientific riddle that could lead to the development of more effective gene therapies.