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Minister for Business Richard Lochhead

Richard Lochhead: Space sector presents a golden opportunity for Scotland’s future
Glasgow has become the biggest manufacture hub for small satellites outside of California.

The proposed development has won approval

The proposed development has won approval

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Go-ahead for largest battery energy storage system in Scotland near town

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Scottish software firm launches AI-powered brainstorming software

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray

Scotland's space industry promised £7.2 million investment by UK Government

The CMA has been probing £15bn merger of Vodafone and Three

The CMA has been probing £15bn merger of Vodafone and Three

£15bn telecoms merger will hit 'tens of millions' of mobile users

Viplove Bhargava (former Senior Associate, Scottish National Investment Bank), Dominic Weeks (Head of External Affairs and Marketing, ZeroAvia), Gabriele Teofili (Managing Director UK, ZeroAvia), Mark Munro (Chief Investment Officer, Scottish National

Viplove Bhargava (former Senior Associate, Scottish National Investment Bank), Dominic Weeks (Head of External Affairs and Marketing, ZeroAvia), Gabriele Teofili (Managing Director UK, ZeroAvia), Mark Munro (Chief Investment Officer, Scottish National

Scots investment bank backs clean aviation firm

Cuktech 15 SE Power Bank

Cuktech 15 SE Power Bank

Tried & tested: This is a hardcore portable charger for gadget-lovers

Daniel Smith set up Edinburgh-based AstroAgency in 2019

Daniel Smith set up Edinburgh-based AstroAgency in 2019

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Scotland appoints first 'space envoy' to boost growing sector

First World War

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'Extraordinary': Floating offshore windfarm helps solve WW1 maritime mystery

When speed is of the essence, choose full fibre broadband with Zen

When speed is of the essence, choose full fibre broadband with Zen

When speed is of the essence, choose full fibre broadband with Zen

Museum Assistant Karen Henderson and Cllr Martin Greig, Aberdeen City Council’s culture spokesperson, try out the new guide to Provost Skene’s House on the Bloomberg Connects app

Museum Assistant Karen Henderson and Cllr Martin Greig, Aberdeen City Council’s culture spokesperson, try out the new guide to Provost Skene’s House on the Bloomberg Connects app

Aberdeen City Council

New digital guide brings historic townhouse 'bang up to date' for visitors

Oren Smith-Carpenter (left), Chris Larmour and Rowland Fraser

Oren Smith-Carpenter (left), Chris Larmour and Rowland Fraser

Scottish space start-up welcomes Orbex founder to its board of directors

The snails have been marked with UV reflective paint

The snails have been marked with UV reflective paint

Royal Zoological Society of Scotland

Edinburgh-bred 'glowing' snails sent to Polynesia to restore population

The West of Scotland space cluster has been launched

The West of Scotland space cluster has been launched

European Space Agency (ESA)

Space cluster launched in West of Scotland in bid to achieve £4 billion target

Chris Fraser, chief executive of Aspire

Chris Fraser, chief executive of Aspire

Tech firm expands Glasgow office to support Scottish growth

Thousands have already used the bridge

Thousands have already used the bridge

Govan-Partick Bridge

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Missing link: New Govan Partick Bridge absent from Google maps

Will Aberdeen benefit from a GB Energy boost? Or will Starmer and the UK Government look elsewhere?

Will Aberdeen benefit from a GB Energy boost? Or will Starmer and the UK Government look elsewhere?

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Aberdeen's new hope? A city's bid to become GB Energy HQ

VQ Hepburn Voice

VQ Hepburn Voice

Technology: Add a touch of vintage with VQ Hepburn Voice

Malcolm McMaster of Tricapital Angels (left), HonuWorx chief executive Lee Wilson, and Alexander Leigh, investment director at UKI2S

Malcolm McMaster of Tricapital Angels (left), HonuWorx chief executive Lee Wilson, and Alexander Leigh, investment director at UKI2S

Cash injection for underwater robotics specialist HonuWorx

Compassion and care are paramount at MedAntalya Health Services, especially when it comes to dental treatment

Compassion and care are paramount at MedAntalya Health Services, especially when it comes to dental treatment

MedAntalya: Trustworthy dentistry in Turkey with dedicated care and stellar results

Will Whitehorn will host next week’s Space-Comm Expo Scotland in Glasgow

Will Whitehorn will host next week’s Space-Comm Expo Scotland in Glasgow

Industrial revolution gets set to go into orbit

The sector is suffering a Brexit hangover

The sector is suffering a Brexit hangover

BUSINESS HQ MONTHLY

Key Scottish sector's Brexit hangover, pistachio ice cream and outer space

Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB)

Investing in Scotland's future through the space sector

Figure 1. Dental implants in Turkey

Figure 1. Dental implants in Turkey

Get your dental implants in Turkey

Neil Logan, co-founder of Incremental Group, leads Coding Club at Hamilton College Junior School

Neil Logan, co-founder of Incremental Group, leads Coding Club at Hamilton College Junior School

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Hamilton College cracks the code on preparing pupils for the future

Existing brain sensor technology uses sensors attached to the scalp which can send signals to a prosthetic limb, but they are incredibly inefficient

Existing brain sensor technology uses sensors attached to the scalp which can send signals to a prosthetic limb, but they are incredibly inefficient

Advances in brain sensor tech could 'transform' care for stroke and spinal injuries

'Going forward we want to use this technology to scale up our research to thousands of viruses'

'Going forward we want to use this technology to scale up our research to thousands of viruses'

Glasgow virologists AI research 'could pave way to first ever Hep C vaccine'

As founder of an online independent school offering a world-class education experience for 11-18 year olds, CEO Hugh Viney believes Minerva’s Virtual Academy is at the forefront of a revolution in learning

As founder of an online independent school offering a world-class education experience for 11-18 year olds, CEO Hugh Viney believes Minerva’s Virtual Academy is at the forefront of a revolution in learning

Discover the revolutionary leading light in virtual independent schooling

As the only private hospital in Scotland offering robotic-assisted surgery, Ross Hall Hospital utilises the Da Vinci surgical system for urological, gynaecological, general and colorectal patients

As the only private hospital in Scotland offering robotic-assisted surgery, Ross Hall Hospital utilises the Da Vinci surgical system for urological, gynaecological, general and colorectal patients

Scottish surgery patients benefit from the cutting edge of robotic innovation

Shares surge in Scots technology star amid bright outlook in US

Investment flow into Scottish businesses on the rise

Investment flow into Scottish businesses on the rise

Investment flow into Scottish businesses on the rise

Susan Lang-Bissell

Susan Lang-Bissell

Monday Interview

Sunamp looks to crank up the heat with thermal energy storage

David Leask: Why Glasgow's subway woes mirror those of Sydney

David Leask: Why Glasgow's subway woes mirror those of Sydney

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David Leask: Why Glasgow's subway woes mirror those of Sydney

Such is the complexity of the way these unique creatures communicate, they could finally provide the answer to one of the greatest questions in modern science: do whales really have ‘language’?

Such is the complexity of the way these unique creatures communicate, they could finally provide the answer to one of the greatest questions in modern science: do whales really have ‘language’?

NEIL MACKAY'S BIG READ

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‘They have dialects’ Scots scientist uncovers astonishing evidence that whales 'talk'

Frustration for Oasis fans as Ticketmaster blocks users for bot like behaviour

Frustration for Oasis fans as Ticketmaster blocks users for bot like behaviour

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Frustration for Oasis fans as Ticketmaster blocks users for bot like behaviour

The £29.5million Glasgow City Region City Deal project - funded by the Scottish and UK Governments - re-establishes the historic connection between Govan and Partick

The £29.5million Glasgow City Region City Deal project - funded by the Scottish and UK Governments - re-establishes the historic connection between Govan and Partick

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Glasgow’s newest bridge: how they did it and what happens next

Gadget has potential to double the shelf life of your fruits and vegetables

Adrian Gillespie

Adrian Gillespie

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Scottish Enterprise welcomes 'strongest performance ever' on jobs

Phil Holt, left, of Off Canvas and John Loudon, of Anchor Hybrid

Phil Holt, left, of Off Canvas and John Loudon, of Anchor Hybrid

Entrepreneur hails acquisition of ‘stand-out’ Scottish agency

Chris Martin and David Tuck

Chris Martin and David Tuck

Scottish technology company appoints new CEO to accelerate growth

The International Space Station is far from alone when orbiting Earth, with satellite traffic and space debris expected to reach a critical level soon

The International Space Station is far from alone when orbiting Earth, with satellite traffic and space debris expected to reach a critical level soon

New Strathclyde University institute aims to make space missions sustainable

Private equity player boosts Scottish investment team with key hires

Private equity player boosts Scottish investment team with key hires

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Private equity player boosts Scottish investment team with key hires

Fergal Mackie set up Metacarpal in 2020

Fergal Mackie set up Metacarpal in 2020

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Funding boost for Scottish development of 'world-first' bionic hand

A state-of-the-art holographic camera has been used to look at the many microscopic organisms that inhabit Loch Ness

A state-of-the-art holographic camera has been used to look at the many microscopic organisms that inhabit Loch Ness

Researchers photograph ‘micro-monster’ organisms living in Loch Ness

Ezviz EP3x Pro Video Doorbell

Ezviz EP3x Pro Video Doorbell

This is a versatile and feature-rich home security camera

Mobile network EE has issued guidance suggesting that primary school children are not given smartphones with access to the internet and social media sites

Mobile network EE has issued guidance suggesting that primary school children are not given smartphones with access to the internet and social media sites

Do not give smartphones to children under 11, mobile network EE advises

NEIL MACKAY'S BIG READ

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How smartphones, narcissism and materialism are making Scottish children 'mad'

The rocket exploded during an engine test

The rocket exploded during an engine test

‘Very unusual’ fire caused rocket explosion at Shetland spaceport

Artist Gerard Burns in his studio at home in Dullater

Artist Gerard Burns in his studio at home in Dullater

MPH Group put artist Gerard in the frame for smaller heating bills

Attendees at the event will hear from, clockwise from top left, Lynne McBurney, Mhairi Taylor, Lesley Quinn, Atta Yaqub, Irene Mosota and Gavin Speirs.

Attendees at the event will hear from, clockwise from top left, Lynne McBurney, Mhairi Taylor, Lesley Quinn, Atta Yaqub, Irene Mosota and Gavin Speirs.

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It's time for diverse voices to be heard at Diversity Dialogues

4G project helps reduce 'digital divide' in Scotland's rural communities

4G project helps reduce 'digital divide' in Scotland's rural communities

Highlands & Islands

4G project helps reduce 'digital divide' in Scotland's rural communities

Digital exclusion is continuing to cause issues

Digital exclusion is continuing to cause issues

Scottish Government

Impact of digital exclusion detailed as one in six adults lack necessary skills

The best uses for AI may take time to develop

The best uses for AI may take time to develop

Colin McLean: AI revolution is revealing gaps in trust and regulation

Could it be you? Search launched for first Scottish voice on video doorbells

Could it be you? Search launched for first Scottish voice on video doorbells

Could it be you? Search launched for first Scottish voice on video doorbells

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