Strategic partnership to supercharge AI in healthcare
STFC's Hartree Centre and the Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust to pioneer AI technologies for patient care.
Updated: Thu Mar 14 2024
Empowering Women in Tech: Breaking Barriers and Building Success
In a world where the technology landscape is constantly changing, diversity isn't just a buzzword, it's fundamental to driving innovation.
Updated: Wed Mar 13 2024
Funding Service Design: Using content design to reduce the burden on applicants
Read about how content design was used in the Funding Service Design team to create question protocols, a more efficient way to get content signed off, and to reduce the burden on fund teams and applicants.
Updated: Wed Mar 13 2024
Ministry of Defence funds 2 new Centres for Doctoral Training
These centres will enable novel research and provide a future pipeline of trained research staff in critical technology areas for defence.
Updated: Wed Mar 13 2024
IFG - No10, the Treasury and the Cabinet Office need fundamental change to meet the challenges facing the UK
No.10 Downing Street, the Cabinet Office and the Treasury are not institutions capable of meeting the challenges facing the UK in the 2020s and beyond
Updated: Tue Mar 12 2024
Join us at our Digital Recruitment Days in Manchester
We're coming to Manchester on 14 and 15 March! Do you work in technology, digital or data, and are looking for a fulfilling and impactful career opportunity? Come, meet our teams and potentially get hired.
Updated: Tue Mar 12 2024
techUK Report - Seven Tech Priorities for the next Government
techUK is excited to announce its latest report, Seven Tech Priorities for Government, supported by polling from Public First.
Updated: Tue Mar 12 2024
UK government to invest 1.5m on marketing a science and tech investment drive
Yesterday, the Secretary of State for DSIT, Michelle Donelan, has announced the UK government will commit £1.5 million towards a marketing campaign aimed at turbocharging the nation's science and technology sector.
Updated: Tue Mar 12 2024
World-renowned forensics manual released openly
The second edition of the Fingermark Visualisation Manual will help forensic practitioners maximise fingermark recovery and aid criminal investigations.
Updated: Tue Mar 12 2024
IEA - Renters Reform Bill is beyond saving
Kristian Niemietz, Editorial Director at the free market think tank, the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on reports that the Renters Reform Bill is ‘on the brink of collapse'
Updated: Mon Mar 11 2024
Pilot projects will aid better and safer use of data in research
Four pilot projects are referenced by the Chancellor in the 2024 Budget.
Updated: Mon Mar 11 2024
Together against violence: Techs role in addressing VAWG and RASSO
International Women's Day launched over a hundred years ago to celebrate the achievements of women in different areas across society, work, culture and politics.
Updated: Mon Mar 11 2024
UK Government issued the Space Industrial Plan to foster growth and resilience in the space sector
Tthe UK Government recently (08 March 2024) released the Space Industrial Plan, a collaborative civil-defense initiative aimed at revitalising the relationship between the government and the commercial space sector.
Updated: Mon Mar 11 2024
Breaking Gender Stereotypes: A Personal Reflection
This International Women's Day, I wanted to reflect on the power of role models to increase inclusion and inspire change in the workplace. When he was five, my son asked me if men were ever allowed to be doctors. His ...
Updated: Fri Mar 08 2024
Bridging the Digital Divide: Celebrating the Connecting Cambridgeshire Programme
In this guest blog, Ceren Clulow, Programme Director for Connecting Cambridgeshire, celebrates the achievements of the Connecting Cambridgeshire programme over the last year and its ongoing impact on the community.
Updated: Fri Mar 08 2024
Elaine: work experience to X-ray physicist
Her work as a senior scientist involves using established imaging techniques and applying them in novel ways to real world situations, to help save lives.
Updated: Fri Mar 08 2024
International Women's Day 2024: inspiring inclusion
In celebration of International Women's Day 2024, 4 colleagues working in digital roles in DLUHC share their perspectives on this year's theme 'Inspiring Inclusion'. Join us as we delve into their thoughts and experiences, shedding light on the power of inclusivity in shaping a better workplace.
Updated: Fri Mar 08 2024
Launch of new report unveils the PR industrys role in fighting kleptocracy and money laundering
The PR industry presents a conundrum in the fight against money laundering and kleptocracy. This report by Thomas Mayne, published with the support of the Foreign Policy Centre, highlights several concerns about the role of UK PR and communication agencies when representing clients from kleptocratic jurisdictions, with risks to both industry and society.
Updated: Fri Mar 08 2024
Navigating the AI revolution: what are the tech careers of tomorrow?
For National Careers Week, we explore what the tech careers of the future might look like in the age of AI.
Updated: Fri Mar 08 2024
Together against violence: Techs role in addressing VAWG and RASSO
International Women's Day launched over a hundred years ago to celebrate the achievements of women in different areas across society, work, culture and politics. Progress has been made in various areas, but violence against women and girls (VAWG) and incidents of rape and serious sexual offence (RASSO) remain a prevalent issue that has a significant impact on women.
Updated: Fri Mar 08 2024
The Spring Budget 2024 what was in it and what does it mean for the tech sector?
Against a difficult fiscal backdrop, the Chancellor aims to strike a balance, providing support for businesses and technology adoption as well as tax cuts ahead of the election.
Updated: Thu Mar 07 2024
A partial penumbral lunar eclipse and the Pons-Brooks comet: the UK night sky in March 2024
The night's sky in March is set to display some of the most distinctive phenomena in the cosmos, from a partial penumbral lunar eclipse to an appearance from the fickle Pons-Brooks comet.
Updated: Wed Mar 06 2024
Driving adoption of Open Referral UK to deliver millions in annual savings for councils
The Local Digital team is pleased to announce an ambitious three year plan for the Open Referral UK (ORUK) data standard that could potentially deliver millions of pounds in annual savings and help citizens access better quality information when they ...
Updated: Wed Mar 06 2024
Lancaster epidemiologist on longlist for 2023 Ideas Prize
Dr Thomas Keegan from Lancaster University has been chosen as one of 10 potential authors by the judges of the Profile Books and Alexander Aitken Ideas Prize 2023.
Updated: Wed Mar 06 2024
The Kings Fund - Ten outstanding health and wellbeing charities win 2024 GSK IMPACT Awards
Ten UK charities have been named as winners of the 2024 GSK IMPACT Awards for their excellent work improving health and wellbeing in their communities.
Updated: Wed Mar 06 2024