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The Nano & Quantum World

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  • International Max Planck Partnership
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International Max Planck Partnership

Glasgow scientists are benefiting from an important partnership between Scottish and German research institutes.

Gas Sight camera

Gas imaging with a single pixel camera

Glasgow partnering with Scottish photonics company M Squared Lasers to commercialise the technology

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James Watt Nanofabrication Centre

A profile of Glasgow's advanced facility for nano- and micro-fabrication.

Gravitational waves

We were at the heart of one of the most exciting discoveries of the century, changing how we observe the universe.

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Advanced gas sensing technology

The Mirage Project: Innovation in gas sensing alongside industry partners

MEMS Gravimeter

Wee-G: Glasgow's gravimeter

A technology used to create images using gravity is being radically transformed by Glasgow scientists

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