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The ‘Bellrock Builders of Tomorrow’ take top prize in eco house design challenge 

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16 July 2025

A talented team from Arbroath High School claimed first prize in an exciting new design competition aimed at inspiring the next generation of construction and property professionals. Tasked with designing an eco house of the future, the pupils impressed judges last week with their innovation, teamwork, and thoughtful approach - as well as securing £500 for their school.

Network Rail stations and offices go solar 

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15 July 2025

The solar farm for Network Rail's stations and offices will be built by EDF Renewables UK near Swainsthorpe in Norfolk.

World first soft robots walk off machine that makes them 

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12 July 2025

Scientists have created the first soft robots that can walk straight out of the machines that make them.

RGU report issues UK offshore energy industry jobs warning 

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10 July 2025

A major new report from Robert Gordon University has warned that the UK risks losing tens of thousands of offshore energy jobs by 2030 unless urgent and coordinated action is taken immediately.

Grand opening for spin-out’s £12m ‘Chemifarm’ hailed as ‘hugely significant milestone’ 

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08 July 2025

The 21,500-ft² site at Oakbank Industrial Estate, in Maryhill unites Chemify’s AI-driven molecular-design engine with industrial-scale robotic synthesis.

Harris Tweed® weaves next-generation technology into centuries-old craft 

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07 July 2025

Harris Tweed®, the world-renowned Scottish textile brand, is harnessing cutting-edge industrial 3D printing technology to bring a new lease of life into its traditional weaving machines, helping to future-proof the craft for years to come.

Geothermal gases offer strong evidence of a Superplume beneath East Africa 

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04 July 2025

Sophisticated chemical analysis of volcanic gases from Kenya have provided the first evidence that a vast mass of deep Earth material lies beneath East Africa.

Inspiring the Nation: 300 years of Libraries in Scotland 

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03 July 2025

Selected dates until Saturday 20 September 2025

BAE Systems expands Glasgow facility with Janet Harvey Hall 

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02 July 2025

BAE Systems has opened a new shipbuilding hall at its facility in Glasgow, in a bid to improve schedule performance while reducing typical times between ship deliveries.

Plans for UK to become sustainable finance capital of the world 

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01 July 2025

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband outlines plans to support banks and large companies in developing climate transition plans.

Live brain cell test reveals protein link to Alzheimer’s 

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30 June 2025

Scientists using living human brain tissue have shown for the first time how a toxic form of a protein linked to Alzheimer’s can stick to and damage the connections between brain cells.

University unveils new £2.5M quantum-enabled Optical Ground Station 

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27 June 2025

A cutting-edge £2.5 million facility that will help secure next-generation communications against cyber threats officially opened today (May 2) at Heriot-Watt University's Research Park in Edinburgh.

The Quantum Communications Hub Optical Ground Station (HOGS) represents a significant leap forward in the UK's space and quantum capabilities. Using advanced laser technology to communicate with satellites in ways that could make data breaches a thing of the past, HOGS marks a transition from traditional radio frequency communications to optical links that offer significantly higher data rates and improved security.

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