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Winning grapes and other health innovations
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28 Apr 2020

What happens when you get primary school kids together with undergraduates and PhD students to some of the key challenges we face in healthcare and climate change?

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Safeguarding Scotland’s research ties with Europe
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28 Apr 2020

SFC’s Stuart Fancey on the active approach being taken to preserve the connections between Scottish colleges and universities and European partners.

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Scaling up innovation
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28 Apr 2020

SFC's Robin Lee on his visit to Scottish Sea Farms, and how innovation in Scottish aquaculture is bring industry together and creating jobs.

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Going down to Massachusetts
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28 Apr 2020

SFC’s Keith McDonald on the plan for Scottish universities to apply lessons from MIT’s innovation approach, following a recent visit to see ‘how the other half innovate’.

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Getting additional support needs right
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11 Mar 2020

Understanding student needs is essential to our collective support for ASN students writes Lucia Ramon Mateo.

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Mediating multilingualism – in Scotland and India
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21 Feb 2020

On International Mother Language Day, Gordon Wells reflects on the value of multilingualism.

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Beyond tolerance, towards acceptance
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11 Feb 2020

Sukhi Bains reflects on respect, dignity and privilege.

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For the love of science
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13 Jan 2020

Helen Bell writes about retraining as a science teacher after a ten-year break.

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Climate Emergency to Climate Opportunity
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17 Dec 2019

Dr Martin Valenti looks at the complex climate change challenges we face and how we can collaborate to tackle them.

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