Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:25:00 GMT
Living near a canal cuts chronic disease risk, researchers find
People from deprived areas can cut their risk of developing chronic life-shortening diseases by up to 15% if they live within 700m of a well-developed canal, according to new research.
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:00:00 GMT
Sign of The Times for sexual health expert Professor Claudia Estcourt
Professor of Sexual Health and HIV Claudia Estcourt has featured in The Times newspaper explaining how we can stop the Scottish spread of HIV in eight years.
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:52:00 GMT
GCU students praised for commitment and contribution to the NHS during COVID-19
Thousands of Glasgow Caledonian University nursing, paramedic and AHP students are part of a 12,000-cohort heading out on practice placement to work with the NHS over the next few months in the continued battle against COVID-19.
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:11:00 GMT
Study reveals best dose of speech therapy to maximise recovery for stroke patients with language problems
A world-first study led by Glasgow Caledonian University researcher Professor Marian Brady has revealed insights into the best dose of speech therapy to maximise recovery of stroke patients with language problems.
Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:42:00 GMT
Green light for green subsea research
Researchers are looking at sustainable ways to tap into the “significant reserves” of a vital energy source locked up under the surface of the waters surrounding the UK.
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 08:47:00 GMT
The perfect match
Researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University, are working on a Tinder-style job-search app to help match freelancers with relevant businesses – with a slant towards the Common Good.
Fri, 10 Dec 2021 11:48:00 GMT
Dragon’s Den success for stroke researcher
Stroke expert Professor Maggie Lawrence’s pitch on non-medical prevention was a surefire winner at a Dragon’s Den-style event during the UK Stroke Forum Online Annual Research Conference.
Fri, 10 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT
GCU launches MSc Human Rights
Glasgow Caledonian University has marked Human Rights Day 2021 by launching a new qualification focussed on human rights policy and practice.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 13:00:00 GMT
World-renowned hepatitis C expert behind landmark report on liver disease in Europe
World-renowned hepatitis C expert Professor Sharon Hutchinson is behind a new Lancet Commission report on tackling liver disease deaths in Europe.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 15:29:00 GMT
Sustainability work sees GCU named Glasgow’s best
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has been named the top institution in Glasgow for sustainability in the 2021 People and Planet league.
Tue, 07 Dec 2021 15:08:00 GMT
Sport and exercise psychology stars take international conference by storm
Eight trainees and graduates from GCU’s Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise Psychology took an international research conference by storm - winning awards and giving outstanding presentations.
Tue, 07 Dec 2021 10:42:00 GMT
GCU’s Principal & Vice Chancellor to step aside in 2022
The Principal and Vice Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), Professor Pamela Gillies CBE FRSE, is to step aside from her role at the University for the Common Good in December 2022.