The physics of a golf swing
Expert in the science behind the swing visits St Andrews.
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Einstein’s theory ‘improved’?
CAPTION: HongSheng Zhao and the 'simple formula'. CREDIT: Tim Fitzpatrick.
Genetic cancer research awarded funding
Scottish researchers are to launch a new study which aims to explain why some individuals are more susceptible to cancer than others.
Telecommunications funding
A £2 million, five year funding package has been awarded to the Universities of St Andrews and Heriot-Watt to develop a new Masters degree aimed at meeting the needs of Scotland's booming photonics telecommunications industry.
National recognition for laser expert
A University of St Andrews physicist who is making groundbreaking developments in the world of laser technology has been awarded a prestigious medal by The Royal Society.
Stars in their eyes
The secrets of lasers, galaxies and stars were explored by a group of Tayside and Fife school pupils at a recent open day at the University of St Andrews.
Future students return to classroom
A series of lectures offering an insight into teaching and research at the University of St Andrews are on offer to former students next weekend (23 to 25 June 2000).
Fife Central MP to visit university
Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Henry McLeish MP MSP will visit the University of St Andrews next week (Monday 22 May 2000).
University to shape telecommunications of tomorrow
The University of St Andrews' reputation as a global centre of excellence in laser systems has been cemented with the announcement of a £10.5 million grant, the largest award in the University's history.
Laser device takes the limelight
A tiny measuring device developed by Scots researchers has won an international award for commercial excellence