Enterprise area status a boost for Dundee's renewable energy hopes
Dundee's fledgling renewables sector has been given a major boost by being declared as one of Scotland's new enterprise areas. (...)
Chamber chief sees reasons for optimism despite 'another tough year' ahead
Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce has called on the Scottish Government to increase support for the business community in the new year. (...)
Dundee's pioneering work to benefit from UK life sciences catalyst fund
Dundee University's role in the UK life sciences industry has been recognised by David Cameron. (...)
City universities and college open to collaboration — but merger ruled out
Greater collaboration between Dundee's universities and college must not lead to job losses or cuts in student numbers, union and student representatives have warned. (...)
Learning comes alive at Dundee Science Festival 2011
The third Dundee Science Festival starts today, kicking off two weeks of educational enjoyment. Jack McKeown looks at the highlights of this year's festival — which include time machines, the science behind hair, outer space, the comedy of science ... and zombies! (...)
Dundee Science Festival promises to be a blast
Dundee Science Festival exploded into life as a fortnight of fun in the city was unveiled. (...)
Stepping down but not retiring — leading scientist Professor Sir Philip Cohen commits to another six years in Dundee
One of Britain's best-known scientists has committed himself to Dundee University for another six years, despite giving up one of his jobs. (...)
Dundee University's Dr Victoria Cowling wins £200,000 Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine research award
A Dundee University researcher has won one of the biggest prizes in science. (...)
Nobel Prize winner Professor Venki Ramakrishnan gives Peter Garland Lecture
Undergraduate life sciences students at Dundee University have been given an audience with Nobel Laureate Professor Venki Ramakrishnan. (...)
Dundee University life sciences students put icing on the cake at final year ball
A specially commissioned "science cake" was made to provide a fitting focal point for a Dundee University final year ball. (...)
Over £1m boost for Dundee's life sciences sector
Dundee's life sciences sector has been given a major boost thanks to a six-figure grant that will be used to forge new links between research and business. (...)
CarieScan wins Scottish Enterprise life sciences award
A Dundee business that makes a scanner to detect the early signs of tooth decay has been named the best new life sciences company in Scotland. (...)
Bang Wong on the art of picture-perfect research
As creative director of the Broad Institute, one of America's high-tech research labs, part of Bang Wong's job is to explain its complex work to the public. He'll be doing just that in Dundee next Saturday, using pictures to bring cutting-edge science to life. (...)
Gamesa investment a 'statement of intent' for Dundee
Dundee's bid to become a renewable energy giant has made a "big early gain", with one of the world's largest energy firms signalling its intent to set up in the city. (...)
Fiona Edwards' tremendous tablet raises £20,000
It started as a simple way of saying thanks after breast cancer treatment, but a Monifieth woman's tablet fund-raising effort has broken through the £20,000 barrier. (...)
Dundee Science Festival patron Sir Philip Cohen shoots from the hip
As Professor Sir Philip Cohen gets ready to launch the Dundee Science Festival, Jack McKeown examines his career and gets to know the man thought of as one of Britain's top scientists. (...)
Wider cuts leave Dundee University's strategic review 'dead', union claims
Dundee University must scrap its plans to cut almost 200 jobs, according to the union representing academic staff. (...)
Dundee University head calls for graduate tax
The Principal of Dundee University has said introducing a graduate tax is the only way to maintain the standard of higher education in Scotland. (...)
University principal Professor Pete Downes in funding warning
The growth of Tayside's vital biotechnology industry could be put at risk by big cuts to scientific research budgets, the principal of Dundee University has warned. (...)
CBI chief says Dundee can still be big game player
The computer games sector in Dundee will survive the collapse of Realtime Worlds, the head of the UK's leading business organisation has said. (...)