SoCoRo31 Jul 2019 - Heriot-Watt academics will take to the stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August. - Read the full article here.
5 Apr 2018 - Dr. Peter McKenna from our Psychology Department wrote for us about the recent Scottish Autism Conference, at which Alyx - Heriot Watt's Socially Competent Robot - was presented to a varied audience of professionals and members of the public. - Read the full article here.
16 Oct 2017 - A state of the art robot which teaches people key facial expressions could reduce unemployment statistics for autistic adults in the future. - Read the full article here.
8 Aug 2017 - An inter-disciplinary team, involving students and academics from across the University, will be taking the CBBC channel by storm tonight (Thursday 10th August) with an appearance on the long-running magazine programme, Blue Peter. - Read the full article here.
21 Jun 2017 - Do robots like ice cream for breakfast? Probably not a question that's crossed your mind, but on 13 and 14 May a group of researchers from MACS and SoSS posed it to members of the public visiting the Glasgow Science Centre. - Read the full article here.