College news

Current news and research updates form around the College. Older items can be viewed in our archive section at the bottom of the page.

News listing

Publication date

Baby talk words build language skills

01 August, 2018

The more baby talk words that infants are exposed to the quicker they grasp language, a study…

Like it or not, holiday snaps make us blue

24 July, 2018

Seeing other people’s holiday snaps online makes us sad, research suggests.

Glass artworks reflect on flora and fauna

24 July, 2018

Glass decorated with diamonds, images of rare wildlife and words from writer Alasdair Gray feature…

Bright idea brings dash of colour to ward

28 June, 2018

A dementia ward has been given a makeover as part of a project that explores how colour can improve…

Extra year in class raises IQ, study finds

27 June, 2018

An extra year of schooling can noticeably increase a person’s IQ, research suggests.

Mental health boost for African mothers

21 June, 2018

A new initiative highlights that maternal mental health across Africa must be addressed as a…