Science

Bio-based businesses in Scotland will have access to a vital new piece of infrastructure helping them to develop products at scale, thanks to an £847,000 investment announced by the Scottish Government’s Minister for Small Business, Innovation, Tourism and Trade, Mr Richard Lochhead. The funding, awarded to the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) through Scottish Enterprise, […]

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool could streamline the complex and time-consuming process of designing and selecting the best performing enzymes used in therapeutics for the treatment of genetic and autoimmune disorders including diabetes. Described as searching for a ‘needle in a haystack’, researchers typically use a labour intensive, trial-and-error approach to engineer enzymes for

Left to Right: Dallas Campbell, Dr Suzie Imber andthe AstroAgency team at a Spacebar event Scotland has been heralded as the cornerstone of the UK’s space sector expansion as the Government’s Science Minister suggests the country could be the first to launch satellites into orbit from European soil. George Freeman MP hailed the country as

Award-winning aquaculture technology company, Ace Aquatec, have added another innovative product to their suite with the unveiling of their A-BIOMASS – an automated AI camera system which will revolutionise biomass data capture for fish farmers around the globe.   Revealed for the first time at Aqua Nor 2023, the A-BIOMASS, an advanced underwater camera system, promises