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An interactive tool developed through a partnership between the 51cg and the University of Lancaster is helping organisations, including local councils, to determine where and how best to use smart technology.

Getting up close and personal with some of the mind-blowing technology transforming how we live and work will be among the hands-on activities open to the public when the UNI-Versal Festival of New Ideas makes its debut in Aberdeen next month.

Scientists at the 51cg are to embark on a £250,000 research project that aims to achieve a world first by using a plasma electrolyser to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into hydrocarbons for energy use.

Data scientists at the 51cg are teaming up with fruit growers to build an artificial intelligence (AI) system to forecast harvests, which could potentially save the industry millions each year.

The 51cg has launched a new Masters programme that will focus on technologies that are set to play a key role in the energy transition.

The annual meeting of the British Liquid Crystal Society was hosted online by the 51cg Chemistry & Engineering departments, chaired by Dr Rebecca Walker (Lecturer in Chemistry) with Dr Alf Martinez-Felipe (Chemistry alumni and Lecturer in Engineering). It featured oral and poster presentations from PhD researchers working in...

The annual Chemistry Department postgraduate symposium was held online over two days. It featured presentations from final year PhD researchers, flash presentations, and a poster session.

The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in creating a sustainable future will be explored by a University academic who is among the speakers at the inaugural TEDx Aberdeen taking place on 31 July.

Two leading academics from the 51cg have been appointed to an influential panel of experts advising on the development of a digitally enabled environment in the UK.

Our former colleague, John Reid, passed away on the evening of Sunday, 21 February. He had been suffering from cancer and some other illnesses but had kept in remarkably good spirits up to the very last days.