Heriot-Watt University is saddened by the death of its esteemed Chancellor and renowned humanitarian, Professor Emeritus Sir ...

Our founders, James Watt and George Heriot, were pioneers of the highest order in education and philanthropy, and they inspire our students and academic leaders to this day. Pioneering thinking ...

Heriot-Watt's internationally recognised centre of excellence in brewing and distilling is set to undergo a 21st century transformation to ensure a sustainable and profitable future for both ...

Brewing and distilling are vital to the ongoing health and prosperity of the Scottish economy. Scotch whisky exports last year were worth around £5.4bn to the nation – and £7.1bn to the UK as a whole ...

Heriot-Watt University produces the highest percentage of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Managing Directors (MDs) in Scotland. That is according to a new report by the financial services company, ...

Scottish cleantech building materials company Kenoteq, a spinout from Heriot-Watt University, is set to transform the UK construction market as its revolutionary K-BRIQ achieves certification from the ...

A further 10,000 oysters have been reintroduced into the Firth of Forth thanks to the help of an Edinburgh charity. It means that in total, 40,000 European flat oysters have now entered the water over ...

Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometres off the coast of Guinea-Bissau in west Africa. The massive underwater sediment ...

Growing pressure on Tayside's NHS highlights the need for new ways to deliver care, including using technology to treat more people at home, a new event in Dundee is to hear. The Tay Health Tech ...

A cutting-edge £2.5 million facility that will help secure next-generation communications against cyber threats officially opened today (May 2) at Heriot-Watt University's Research Park in Edinburgh.

Heriot-Watt University and Aurora50 have today released the 'GCC Board Gender Index Report 2025', marking the second edition of this landmark publication. Following the inaugural 'GCC Board Gender ...

Lateral flow tests have transformed global healthcare by enabling rapid disease detection and improving access to medical diagnostics. However, their widespread, single-use design is creating an ...