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Innovation Hub set to transform Scottish tertiary education

The state-of-the-art facility at the University of Stirling is set to enhance digital teaching and learning.

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Study into looked after children in Scotland is Research Project of the Year

The Stirling-led study explores children’s experiences, their progress to permanence, and outcomes at key life stages.

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Black Sea’s future will be transformed by pioneering environmental modelling

Data platform is designed to monitor, understand, and address multiple challenges

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University of Stirling develops clean food classifications as appetite for natural products soars

The Clean Food Consumerism (CFC) scale provides an important reference point for food producers and retailers.

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Brands should beware the lure of the metaverse, says study

Using the increasingly popular metaverse doesn’t always translate to extra sales for brands

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Discovery offers new insights into skin healing in salmon

Researchers now hope to develop new strategies that could improve salmon farming mortality rates

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Stirling students return to Women's Premier League with brilliant Play-off Final win

Kaitlyn Cook wonder strike secures 1-0 win against Rossvale

Stirling students celebrate after winning SWPL2 Play-off Final.

Stirling research could extend biopesticide effectiveness

Alterations to the diet of pests could impact how quickly they can adapt to biopesticides

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University of Stirling appoints a new Deputy Principal

Professor Kirstie Blair will take up the post on July 1

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Stirling scientists studying risks from polluted waterways

Antimicrobial resistance is recognised as one of the greatest threats to public health

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Stirling wins award for its approach to academic promotions

The new approach has increased the number of women being promoted and applying for promotion, and narrowed the gender pay gap.

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Five University of Stirling swimmers selected for Euro U23 Championships

A strong Stirling contingent will travel to Slovakia in June aiming for European glory

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Stirling scientists to analyse peatland restoration benefits

A range of high-tech scientific monitoring equipment has been installed

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Stirling’s women footballers win cup and secure play-off spot

SWPL2 play-off to take place on Friday 23 May

University of Stirling women footballers celebrated cup win.

History student is a game changer

Hayley Melrose was nominated by her peers and communities as one of the National Lottery’s Game Changers

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Immersive golf studio launched for golf scholars at Stirling

Funded by the Macleod Foundation, the facility will help golfers perfect their game

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University of Stirling leads on research into housing adaptations for older and disabled people

A group of housing bodies has commissioned the work, which will consider what is needed in terms of funding and support.

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Unique hill race which began with a £1 bet celebrates 50th event

The University of Stirling's Dumyat Hill Race attracts 450 competitors each year.

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Stirling and Clacks pupils are ideal employment candidates

The Ideal Candidate programme helps young people prepare for the workplace

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