A region of surplus creativity but a dearth of funding.
The Scottish inventor of the television, John Logie Baird, may be long dead but innovation in Scotland is still alive and well as the home of innovations from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners and the automated teller machine (ATM) to animal cloning – Dolly the Sheep was Scottish.
The launchpad of the innovation ecosystem in Scotland, a part of the UK, is its world-class university system. Dundee and St Andrews universities are ranked in the top 10 scientific institutions…