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How small steps by Lord Kelvin ultimately led to giant leaps in science
The Herald· 23 hours agoThese are the words of Lord Kelvin, the University of Glasgow alumni whose commitment to measurement as a pathway to scientific knowledge ...
The University of Glasgow celebrates Lord Kelvin's 200th birthday
BBC News· 2 days agoThe University of Glasgow is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of one of the world's...
Secrets of ancient Greek 'computer' solved by Glasgow astronomers
The Herald· 20 hours agoThe mechanism dates to the second century BCE and was discovered in 1901 by divers exploring a sunken shipwreck near the Aegean island of Antikythera. Thought to have been the size of a shoebox ...
Elizabeth Bishop poem translated into Scottish Gaelic by University of Glasgow
Herald Scotland via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoOrganised by the University of Glasgow's College of Arts & Humanities, the Elizabeth Bishop in...
Lord Kelvin: a Scottish genius who changed the world on a grand scale
Herald Scotland via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoWilliam Thomson’s life at the University of Glasgow began aged 10. When he died 73 years later, not...
University hosts events to celebrate 200th birthday of Lord Kelvin
Herald Scotland via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoGuests from around the world are to visit Glasgow for a series of events celebrating the 200th...
Joyce scholar asked to leave Glasgow academic conference over inappropriate behaviour
The Irish Times· 4 hours agoOne of the world’s foremost James Joyce scholars was formally asked to leave a prestigious academic...
Castle Douglas Leanne Cunningham shares her story in Galloway People
Daily Record via Yahoo News UK· 2 hours ago“I loved it – mental health is another subject I was quite sketchy on and it changed my outlook...
Glasgow flat in 'fashionable' West End area hits the market for £110k
Glasgow Times via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoThe home is close to Glasgow University and Kelvingrove Park (Image: Zoopla) Discussing what...
Glasgow to host Nordic music festival as it comes to Scotland for first time
The Irish News· 2 days agoGlasgow will host one of the world’s longest-running contemporary classical music festivals later...