‘Sticking plaster’ cure for skin cancer
Professor Ifor Samuel with the new 'sticking plaster' device, which will 'revolutionise the treatment of skin cancer' CREDIT: Alan Richardson, Pix A-R.
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Novel medical scanner begins trials
CAPTION: (Left)A SCREEN SHOT FROM THE SCANNER IMAGES A PAIR OF HANDS, (Right) DR DUNCAN ROBERTSON WITH THE SCANNER. CREDIT: Dr Duncan Robertson
Tripping the light fantastic
The role of light in everything from non-invasive medical procedures to the next generation of space travel will be demonstrated by a new UK-wide science roadshow.
Partnership welcomes new intake
CAPTION: The joint Microelectronics and Photonics degree students at St Andrews this week.
‘SMART’ joint venture awarded funding
CAPTION: Enterprise Minister Jim Wallace presenting the SMART Award to Donald Walker.
Physicists ‘score’ with beer-can idea
CAPTION: The light-emitting display material being developed by University of St Andrews' Scientists.
Photonics innovators launch on-line catalogue
Scottish researchers have launched an innovative on-line catalogue selling specialist 'quasi-optical' components which can be used for applications such as security scanning, improving mobile telephone signals and car crash avoidance.
Tripping the light fantastic
A new degree aimed at meeting the needs of tomorrow's engineering industry has been created by the Universities of Dundee and St Andrews.