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Join the AMBER Research Project’s e-LEAP! Do you have personal experience of depression or work with/care for those who do? We’re looking for people to join our e-LEAP (email-based Lived Experience Advisory Panel). It’s easy to take part—just click on occasional polls or send short email replies. Your input will help shape the AMBER project, […]
In this blog post, we explore how researchers detect small genetic variations between individuals and bring them together into a single score. We’ll also look at how genetic differences can shape the way your body responds to medications—and why that matters for how well they work. Background Depression is a mood disorder characterised by continuous low mood, feelings […]
Changing the visual design mid-way in a video project is quite unusual, but pivoting to a softer animation style with stick figures proved successful for both the client and us.
My research is concerned with Scottish spaceports and the Scottish space sector. It’s ultimately interdisciplinary research that covers social sciences and engineering, politics and history, and whatever else is needed to adequately tell this story. To me, Open Engineering is ultimately a tool for managing collaboration and encouraging innovation. Open Engineering research pays attention to […]
As we approach the first anniversary of the launch of the new Effective Digital Content course it was timely to review our approach to marking the content design exercises completed by learners to look for ways to simplify and potentially automate aspects of the process. May 4, 2026
I’m happy to let you know that the Library currently has trial access to Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO), Part III from Gale and the British Library. This is a recently released collection and the first new ECCO collection in over 15 years. You can access ECCO, Part III via the E-resources trials page. Trial […]