University of St Andrews

The University of St Andrews is a public research university in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Could a special form of light made using an ancient Namibian gemstone be the key to new light-based quantum computers?

Far-UVC light is highly effective at killing airborne viruses and bacteria in real room environments

Electronic tags on sharks, penguins, turtles and other species could help monitor the oceans

Sharks, penguins, turtles and other seagoing species could help humans monitor the oceans by transmitting oceanographic information from electronic tags. Thousands of marine animals are tagged for a variety of research and conservation purposes, but at present the information gathered isn’t widely used to track climate change and other shifts in the oceans. Instead, monitoring

Electronic tags on sharks, penguins, turtles and other species could help monitor the oceans

New technology using radar can identify materials and objects in real time

A revolutionary piece of technology, created by researchers at the University of St Andrews, can detect what an object is by placing it on a small radar sensor. The device, called RadarCat (Radar Categorisation for Input and Interaction), can be trained to recognise different objects and materials, from a drinking glass to a computer keyboard,

New technology using radar can identify materials and objects in real time

VIDEO: Power-Ups, Virtual Balls, And Quantum Engines: Welcome To The Future Of Sports

Basketball, soccer, baseball–these are all fine sports. But wouldn’t they be even more fun if they could be released from the boring, been-there-done-that laws of physics? This is what human-computer interaction researchers in Germany were wondering when they created the idea of the “imaginary reality game”–a concept for a hybrid analog-digital game that allows people

VIDEO: Power-Ups, Virtual Balls, And Quantum Engines: Welcome To The Future Of Sports

Star Trek’s “tractor” beam created in miniature by researchers

A team of scientists from Scotland and the Czech Republic has created a real-life “tractor” beam, as featured in the Star Trek movies, which for the first time allows a beam of light to attract objects. Although light manipulation techniques have existed since the 1970s, this is the first time a light beam has been

Star Trek’s “tractor” beam created in miniature by researchers

Add Gold to Boost Lithium Car Battery Range

Air-breathing lithium batteries that go far beyond the capacity of current power packs may be in the offing A rechargeable, air-breathing battery that can store up to 10 times the energy of today’s conventional lithium ion batteries could be just the breakthrough that makes electric cars practical—if it ever leaves the laboratory. Scientists worldwide are

Add Gold to Boost Lithium Car Battery Range

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Archaeologists on ‘first-of-its-kind’ mission to map sunken ancient landscapes
Two British archaeologists are set to embark on a “first-of-its-kind” mission to map ancient landscapes lost to the oceans thousands of years ago.Dr Simon Fitch, from the University of Bradford, and ...
St. Louis Regional Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Center
has tapped Saint Louis University and the University of Missouri–St. Louis to co-lead research and development for the venture. “Having Saint Louis University and the University of Missouri–St. Louis ...
University Of Strathclyde Joins New Research Alliance To Tackle Net Zero Challenges
Strathclyde is one of a trio of universities at the centre of a new interdisciplinary, cross-sector research alliance in Energy, Homes and Livelihoods to help Scotland meet its net zero ...
A Cognitive Revolution in Animal Research
That means, some researchers argue, that much published research on animal behavior may be biased. Studies claiming to show something about a species as a whole—the distance that green sea turtles ...
Students Get a Sneak Peek of 'The Crown' as Netflix Films at Kate Middleton and Prince William's College
Netflix is filming scenes for the royal drama's sixth and final season at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where the future Prince and Princess of Wales met as college students.

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Quincy University hosting Discovery Day on Saturday
QUINCY — Prospective students and their families will have the opportunity this weekend to explore what Quincy University has to offer. QU will host a Discovery Day on Saturday to give ...
The Crown star Ed McVey seen jogging through St Andrews as filming continues on season 6
Ed McVey, the actor playing Prince William during his university years on The Crown, has been seen jogging in St Andrews amid filming on season six. The British actor, 21, was spotted wearing ...
In pictures: The Crown films in St Andrews
Netflix show The Crown has been filming in St Andrews for the next series, which will cover the period when the Prince and Princess of Wales studied at the university. Ed McVey, who is playing ...
'The Crown' Films Prince William and Kate's University Days -- and St. Andrews Students Are Loving It
The lauded Netflix drama has been filming at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, which many will know as the place where Prince William was studying when he met his future wife, Kate Middleton.
Students Get a Sneak Peek of 'The Crown' as Netflix Films at Kate Middleton and Prince William's College
Netflix is filming scenes for the royal drama's sixth and final season at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where the future Prince and Princess of Wales met as college students.