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Tributes paid to ‘trailblazer’ academic Sir Geoff Palmer after death aged 85

Scotland’s first black professor was hailed as being a ‘courageous voice for justice and equality’.

Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025

Tributes pour in as Scotland's first black professor, Sir Geoff Palmer, dies aged 85

SCOTLAND’S first black professor, Sir Geoff Palmer, has died aged 85 ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2025

University unveils plans for £35m brewing and distilling ‘centre for excellence’

Heriot-Watt’s history of teaching brewing dates back more than a century.

Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025

Prostate cancer screening breakthrough could cut time of test to twenty minutes

One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025

New prostate cancer imaging shows ‘extremely encouraging’ results in trials

It is hoped the new technology will cut waiting times and costs.

Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2025

New system for detecting bugs in water supply is ‘very significant improvement’

Researchers at Heriot-Watt University said the system will reduce the likelihood and severity of water contamination incidents.

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024

Lasers ‘powered by sunlight’ could transform space travel, scientists say

The APACE project is attempting to harness bacteria’s natural ability to convert sunlight into energy.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024

European satellite completes first-ever ‘targeted’ re-entry ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

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Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2024

Researchers aim to seal 100,000 methane wells in next decade to curb emissions

Rockit, a clean technology company based at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, announced the ambitious plans on Monday.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2024

UK’s push for near-unhackable quantum internet ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

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Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024