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University of Surrey joins global project to create immune digital twins

Researchers at the University of Surrey are creating immune digital twins, virtual models of individual immune systems, to advance personalised medicine and deliver tailored treatments.

Smart agents and smarter cities: AI at the core of government innovation

AWTG Ltd explores smart agents and smarter cities, with AI at the core of government innovation.

Unlocking hidden knowledge through AI powered search

David Littler, the UK General Manager at enChoice UK, discusses how AI-powered search is transforming content repositories within organisations, thereby improving user access to information.

Satellite technology and AI-driven UK innovation in climate and transport

Six new projects have received £1.5 million in funding from the UK Space Agency to harness satellite technology and artificial intelligence (AI) for tackling climate change, transforming transport, and improving accessibility across the UK.

Historic US-UK deal to accelerate AI drug discovery, quantum and nuclear research

A new US-UK tech prosperity deal will accelerate AI drug discovery with significant investment in quantum and nuclear.

Social robots in care: How AI companions support carers

New Cambridge research reveals social robots boost emotional wellbeing and relieve pressure on carers, reshaping future caregiving.

European Research & Innovation Days 2025: The future of science and industry

The European Commission’s flagship research and innovation event returns this autumn, bringing together policymakers, researchers, business leaders and the public to set the course for Europe’s future in science and technology.

AI in the NHS: UCL study reveals hidden barriers slowing healthcare innovation

A new UCL study reveals that outdated IT, governance delays and lack of staff confidence are slowing the adoption of AI in the NHS.

UK Government coders save 28 working days a year with AI assistance

A major government trial has demonstrated that AI coding assistants are significantly enhancing productivity among developers across the public sector, saving nearly an hour of work per day per coder, which is equivalent to 28 working days each year overall.

AI MRI scans revolutionise lung disease diagnosis in world’s first

UKRI-funded researchers are using AI and Xenon gas imaging to make MRI scans faster, cheaper, and more accurate, improving lung disease diagnosis across the NHS.

Beyond the hype: How AI scribes are redefining clinical practice and patient care

Kai Van Lieshout discusses how AI scribes are transforming clinical practice, presenting both human stories and empirical evidence to show their impact on medical practitioners and the patient experience.

Oxford researchers win ERC Starting Grants to tackle global challenges

Eleven early-career researchers at the University of Oxford have been awarded highly competitive European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants, each valued at €1.5 million over a period of five years.

Europe’s deep tech renaissance closes Silicon Valley’s innovation gap

Ion Hauer, Principal at APEX Ventures, discusses how Europe’s Deep Tech Renaissance can bridge the innovation gap with Silicon Valley.

AI stethoscope detects three heart conditions in 15 seconds

Researchers have developed an AI stethoscope that discovers heart conditions in 15 seconds, giving NHS GPs a quick and simple tool to spot problems earlier.

R&I days 2025: Showcasing innovation in health, mining and urban well-being

The sixth edition of the European Research and Innovation (R&I) Days will take place on 16-17 September 2025 at The Square in Brussels, bringing together key players from across Europe’s research, business, and innovation.

AI-assisted robotic surgery: The future of safer, faster operations

Systematic review finds AI-assisted robotic surgery delivers higher precision, fewer complications, and quicker patient recovery - transforming surgical care worldwide.

Oxford secures £118m for AI-driven vaccine research with Ellison Institute

The University of Oxford has launched a £118M AI vaccine research programme, CoI-AI, with the Ellison Institute, aiming to combat antibiotic resistance through human challenge trials.

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