University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Researchers from the University of Strathclyde led a new study that demonstrates a powerful way to identify crystal defects in LED materials, offering new insights for the development of more efficient electronic and optoelectronic devices. 020
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 10/07/2026The University of Strathclyde has been ranked second in Scotland for Overall Satisfaction in the 2026 National Student Survey with a score of 88.6% www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 074
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 03/07/2026How will Scotland meet future demand for water? A new CREW-funded project led by Strathclyde researchers will examine how climate change, population shifts and emerging sectors such as data centres, hydrogen and renewables could affect water use across Scotland. www.sbs.strath.ac.uk/apps/feeds/n... 001
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 18/06/2026The University of Strathclyde has climbed 21 places to joint 230th in the QS World University Rankings 2027 – its highest-ever position in the table - putting it among the top 15% of ranked institutions worldwide and in the top 30 in the UK. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 043
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 15/06/2026For decades, businesses have operated under a simple assumption: corruption carries a cost. Companies at the centre of bribing scandals risked fines, reputational damage and expensive legal consequences. But what happens when corruption becomes profitable? www.strath.ac.uk/research/wha... 051
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Angel‑led investment in Scotland has supported more than 41,000 jobs at a lower policy cost per job of any comparable UK policy initiative, new analysis of early‑stage investment over three decades has found. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 011
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Study shows supervision and licence conditions reduce reoffending among first-time prisoners www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 021
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 21/05/2026We’re delighted to have been awarded Race Equality Charter bronze status by AdvanceHE in recognition of our work to advance race equality and embed anti-racist practice. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 050
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Research from the University of Strathclyde has shown that just 3% of UK stocks account for all the net wealth generated in the British stock market, a trend that has intensified since deregulation in the 1980s. www.strath.ac.uk/research/sto... 010
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 17/04/2026A new £5 million UK research programme is aiming to help engineers detect hidden defects in critical infrastructure – from aircraft components to nuclear power systems. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 010
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Two University of Strathclyde researchers have each been awarded £125,000 by the Academy of Medical Sciences to support their pioneering work in health and biomedical science www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 121
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 15/04/2026A new report by the Young Academy of Scotland amplifies the voices of unpaid carers and highlights the urgent need for more responsive national and local support systems that provide clear information, mental health support, and financial security to carers. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 011
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Strathclyde research on digital political campaigning & disinformation - by Dr Gabriela Borz, Dr Anna Longhini & Thomas Montgomerie - has been cited in a new UK Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee report on how hostile actors undermine democracy. committees.parliament.uk/work/8818/di...committees.parliament.ukDisinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy - Committees - UK ParliamentMisinformation and disinformation campaigns are increasingly weaponised by hostile state and non-state actors and this inquiry will seek to understand which actors are primarily responsible, and which... 022
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Two student teams developing creative solutions to financial stress and waste reduction have won the top prizes at the University of Strathclyde’s first student Entrepreneurial Strathclyder Awards. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 010
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 30/03/2026More than three quarters of voters in Scotland (77%) support investment in research & development, according to new public attitudes research from Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/what-we-do/p...sciencecampaign.org.ukCaSE Public Attitudes to R&D in Scotland and Wales 2026 - CaSE 012
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Strathclyde strengthens global standing with top 100 and top 200 subject performance in QS Rankings www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 012
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Strathclyde and Japan Marine United Corporation partner to advance offshore renewables www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 011
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Scots back action to tackle health inequalities, major survey finds www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 001
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Scotland's smoking ban began as a bold experiment & became one of the country’s most effective public health interventions. 20 years later, it offers timely lessons on the power of purpose, preparation & delivery, writes Kat Smith, Professor of Public Health Policy. www.strath.ac.uk/research/ast... 021
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 23/03/2026From the Firth of Clyde to Lake Malawi, managing fish stocks is a global challenge shaped by ecology, economics and uncertainty. University of Strathclyde research shows how robust science is essential to designing measures that genuinely support recovery. www.strath.ac.uk/research/pro... 001
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Microplastics are travelling through the atmosphere – even thousands of kilometres 🌍 Find out how @UniStrathclyde research is tackling one of today’s biggest environmental challenges. www.strath.ac.uk/research/sma... 011
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Strathclyde has opened a new national facility to accelerate UK superconducting technology for energy systems and nuclear fusion. It will test and develop high-temperature superconducting materials for next-generation electrical machines and high-field magnets. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 091
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 10/03/2026As the UK accelerates its shift to electric vehicles, research at Strathclyde shows that coordinated action between industry, network operators & policymakers is essential to delivering smart charging, resilient grids & affordable infrastructure to support Net Zero www.strath.ac.uk/research/how... 031
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Strathclyde researchers have developed low-cost lenses for super-resolution microscopy using consumer-grade 3D printers – each lens costs less than £1! Discover how this innovation could make advanced imaging tools more accessible: www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... #Research #Innovation #3DPrinting 032
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Ever wondered how plant-eating animals get essential amino acids they can’t make themselves? This article in Knowable Magazine features Strathclyde’s Benjamin Pickard on the clever evolutionary tricks behind it: knowablemagazine.org/content/arti...knowablemagazine.orgHow plant-eaters snag their essential amino acidsEarly in evolution, we animals lost the ability to manufacture nine of the 20 building blocks needed to make proteins. Herbivores evolved an impressive array of tricks to ensure their dietary needs ar... 033
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Amoebae living in a creek in Mumbai are acting as a ‘Trojan horse’ harbouring and protecting multidrug resistant bacteria, according to new research. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly...strath.ac.ukAntimicrobial resistance risks from bacteria in ‘Trojan horse’ amoebae | University of Strathclyde 011
Reposted by University of StrathclydeFraser of Allander Institute @fraserofallander.org · 21/11/2025A few days out from the UK Budget, a chance to reflect on the process. This is NOT normal. But we can and should improve the forecast process if we want increased public trust and transparency. Read our analysis below: buff.ly/jUliDtBfraserofallander.orgUK Budget Preview #4: This is not normal | FAIAs we approach the day of the UK Budget, it’s worth reflecting on just how unusual the process so far has been and what a better one might look like… 034
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Why those who ‘prefer not to say’ trust experts the least: faith, science, and silence - research from Professor Tom Scotto and colleagues blogs.lse.ac.uk/religionglob... @tjscotto.bsky.socialblogs.lse.ac.ukWhy those who ‘prefer not to say’ trust experts the least: faith, science, and silence - Religion and Global SocietyPublic debates about science often return to the question of trust. Do people still trust scientists? Do they still trust doctors? And how does faith, or the absence of it, shape that trust? Drawing o... 021
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Scotland reaches entrepreneurial milestone with one in 10 adults engaged in start-up companies www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 021
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Strathclyde named Scottish University of the Year and Runner-Up UK University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 0105
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Strathclyde launches national innovation centre to accelerate net zero transition www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 000
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 13/08/2025Dr Gavin Hall, expert in political science and international security talks to France24 about forthcoming Ukraine summit between Trump and Putin www.france24.com/en/video/202...france24.com'Ukraine doesn't have much room for manoeuvre': EU makes appeal to Trump ahead of talks with Putin 020
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 12/08/2025Strathclyde leads pioneering AI project to enhance flood forecasting in Scotland www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 040
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 07/07/2025Quantum enhancement discovery could improve medical technologies www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly...strath.ac.ukQuantum enhancement discovery could improve medical technologies | University of Strathclyde 041
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 01/07/2025A former President of Ireland, the Lord Provost of Glasgow, global business leaders and an award-winning novelist are among 11 distinguished figures due to receive honorary degrees from the University of Strathclyde. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 000
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Pupils from primary schools across Glasgow celebrated their ‘graduation’ from the Young Strathclyder, a widening access programme aimed at raising the aspirations of those from disadvantaged backgrounds www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 051
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 06/06/2025The University of Strathclyde has launched a pioneering Suicide Prevention Strategy reinforcing its commitment to being a ‘safe place of useful learning’ for students and staff. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 041
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Professor Tom Scotto's article from The Week back in January... www.theweek.in/news/world/2...theweek.inA fragile coalition: Why Trump’s MAGA base may clash with Elon Musk and other billionaire backersUS President-elect Donald Trump faces the challenge of reconciling his promises to his base with the priorities of his influential supporters 010
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Strathclyde has launched a new five-year strategic plan to help entrepreneurial students and staff make an impact far beyond its campus. The Reaching Beyond strategy sets out to ‘redefine what it means to be an entrepreneur and an entrepreneurial university’ www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 020
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 02/06/2025A pioneering, around-the-clock student support system at the University of Strathclyde has received national recognition. The initiative won the Supporting Student Wellbeing Award at The Herald Higher Education Awards 2025 #HeraldHEDS www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 000
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Strathclyde students bring Baird's pioneering television invention back to life www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 010
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Space Professor elected President of Royal Aeronautical Society 2026 www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly...strath.ac.ukScots space Professor elected President of Royal Aeronautical Society 2026 | University of Strathclyde 010
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 14/05/2025A project aimed at increasing understanding of boys and young men’s mental health in Scotland has produced a comic to help normalise conversations about the issue and reduce stigma. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 031
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 12/05/2025School pupils with additional support needs will present the findings of their research into health and digital technologies at a conference at the University of Strathclyde next month www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly...strath.ac.ukASN research conference | University of Strathclyde 001
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Study reveals ‘supply and demand’ constraints on body’s protein-making ability www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 010
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 07/05/2025A new £5.6 million UK national centre is setting out to develop next-generation, energy-efficient computing inspired by the human brain. www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 064
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Congratulations to Professor Gwyn Gould of the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences - elected Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 030
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Fusion Fest 2025: A Day of Ideas, Inspiration and Innovation Kicks Off This May in Glasgow www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 020
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Great blog - we'll post this on our news pages features section. 020
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Melting ice could boost north-east Greenland marine environment's productivity www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly... 000
