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EU launches bold strategy to strengthen research and technology infrastructure

The European Commission has revealed a new strategy to bolster Europe’s research and technology infrastructures, aiming to secure the continent’s leadership in global science, innovation, and industrial competitiveness.

Why government and industry must collaborate to prioritise modern apprenticeships

Mark Sweeney, CEO of de Novo Solutions, examines the UK's tech future, stressing the need for government and industry collaboration to prioritise modern apprenticeships.

UK public sector gets new access to print and digital workflow services under £900m CCS framework

A new procurement framework has been launched to provide the UK public sector with better access to multifunctional devices (MFDs), managed print services, digital workflow solutions, and cloud-based technologies.

Creating a safer digital world

Yesterday, September 7th, was the International Day of Police Cooperation, observed globally to recognise the essential role of law enforcement collaboration in safeguarding public safety.

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.

3D printing could improve the future of large scale quantum computers

Miniaturised ion traps built with 3D printing may be the key to creating more powerful quantum machines.

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.

Bridging the gap: Incorporating digital acceptance to maintain digital accessibility through engagement

Mike Taylor from the Digital Accessibility Centre highlights the barriers to digital accessibility and the importance of understanding access challenges in project planning. He also explains the role of assistive technology in enabling independent access to digital content.

Scientists use ultrafast lasers and terahertz radiation to explore quantum effects at the nanoscale

A team of researchers at Argonne National Laboratory has developed a groundbreaking technique that allows them to explore quantum behaviour in materials at a tiny scale, just a few nanometers from the surface.

Defence in depth: Building layers of security in a modern threat landscape

Raymond Setchfield discusses building layers of security in a modern threat landscape within this defence-in-depth focus.

NICE recommends six digital technologies for cardiac rehabilitation

NICE has conditionally recommended six digital technologies to support cardiac rehabilitation, enabling remote monitoring and patient support while further evidence is evaluated.

AI lung cancer diagnostic pathway redesign in North East London

Surabhi Srivastava, Commercial Head UK and EU at Qure.ai, discusses how integrating artificial intelligence can reduce chest X-ray reporting times and accelerate early lung cancer diagnosis.

Excessive screen time may raise kids’ risk of heart disease and diabetes

A new study links excessive screen time in children and teens to higher risks of high blood pressure, cholesterol, and insulin resistance, especially when sleep is limited.

AI-powered digital twins offer new hope for the revolution of clean energy

With the global demand for clean, sustainable energy continuing to intensify, scientists are starting to use innovative technology to help fast-track the transition: AI-powered digital twins.

Understanding the next era of AI and innovation

A new report, jointly published by EIT Health and EIT Digital, challenges the idea that coding skills alone drive success in Europe’s AI startup ecosystem.

New photonic technologies take centre stage at joint EU-UK summer school

The 2025 Joint EU-UK Summer School on Optical Interconnect for AI, Hyperscale, Space and Quantum was held in St Andrews, Scotland, this July, bringing together leading researchers, engineers, and innovators from across Europe and the UK.

UKAEA advances fusion energy manufacturing with 3D printing technologies

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has taken the next step towards the future of fusion energy by commissioning two advanced additive manufacturing machines.

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