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Researchers fae Heriot-Watt University hiv fund aat mair nor hauf o the vessels operatin in Scotland’s coastal watters are missed by staundart trackin systems. E study shaws aat anely 43% o ships ithin 10 km o the coast braidcast an Automatic Identification System (AIS) signal—e common tool eesed warldwide for tae track ship muivements. Based…

Scientists fae Scotland, Sooth Korea, an India hiv eesed waste gum fae Indian trees tae forge a greener peth for supercapacitors. They’v combined gum kondagogu—a polysaccharide fae the bark o the Cochlospermum Gossypium tree—with sodium alginate tae form a spoonge-like substance kent as “KS.” Iss new biopolymer is added tae the acidic electrolyte fund in…

Three emergin tech projects fae the University o Glesga hae bin chosen tae jine a UK government-backed programme for new semiconductor companies. E programme is rin by SiliconCatalyst.UK an is set tae help iss early ventures bigg strang ruits an growe. RX Watt Ltd is warkin on a system aat sends pouer an data thegither…

Scotland is increasin its efforts tae help polis an dug wardens manage dangerous an uncontrolled dogs. E Scottish Government annoonced iss plan at e Responsible Dug Awnership Summit last September. E polis an dug wardens will get near £200,000 in fundin. Polis Scotland received £166,000 tae train its officers tae recognise banned breeds. Iss siller…

E Scottish Government has lodged chynges tae the Hoosin (Scotland) Bill aat aims tae rein in risin rents. E new rules wid haud rent hikes in areas wi rent control tae the Consumer Price Index rate plus 1%, tho they canna rise mair than 6% in total. These limits wid coont for rent hikes baith…

Engineers at e University o Glesga hae developed a grundbrakkin screen-printed sensor aat can be left tae brak doon in sile efter eese. E sensor is meant tae track sile traits sic as pH an temperature. It is made fae materials aat, fan they decay, serve as plant feed. E sensor is pairt o the…