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UK cyber security a boost through new investments, strategies and standards

Cybersecurity remains a crucial component in the UK's security landscape. With this in mind, the UK government has launched a new wave of government initiatives aimed at strengthening national resilience, building digital skills, and supporting cyber innovation.

Generative AI could save £38 Billion for UK public sector annually

New research suggests that generative artificial intelligence (AI) could provide a new opportunity for the UK public sector, potentially saving up to £38 billion annually by 2030.

Epigenetic map creates new insights into the cause of cancer and dementia

A new project is expected to help us understand diseases such as cancer and dementia. A major partnership involving Oxford Nanopore Technologies, UK Biobank, NHS England, Genomics England, and the UK government has made this possible.

Research and innovation: Europe’s quest for a global comeback

Jan Palmowski, Secretary-General of The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities, examines the themes of research and innovation in Europe’s quest for a global comeback.

The continuing crisis of Femicide: One woman killed every 10 minutes

Every ten minutes, a woman is killed. This stark reality, unveiled in a recent UN report, paints a harrowing picture of a global crisis that continues to claim countless lives.

Closing the defence skills gap: Why the UK must collaborate with Europe

Forbes McKenzie, CEO of McKenzie Intelligence Services Ltd, discusses how to close the defence skills gap and emphasises the need for the UK to collaborate with Europe.

The UK’s £239 million commitment to protecting forest-rich nations

The UK Government revealed at the COP29 summit that they will be contributing £239 million in a bid to try and help forest-rich nations such as Colombia and Indonesia.

Driving digital transformation in health and social care: A modernised system

As the UK's health and social care systems continue to face growing pressure, techUK has published a set of strategic recommendations aimed at accelerating digital transformation across the sector.

Join the Amplitude Project Showcase: Transforming Bladder Cancer Diagnosis and Care

The Amplitude Consortium is thrilled to announce its final online workshop, the Amplitude Project Showcase, where the latest advancements in multi-modal imaging for bladder cancer diagnosis and therapy monitoring will be unveiled.

Burosumab: The NHS has revealed a new therapy for people with rare bone disease

The NHS in England has introduced a new therapy that hopes to transform the lives of hundreds of adults living with X-linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH), this rare genetic disorder causes severe bone, dental, and skeletal issues.

Smart interoperable urban lighting

Urbis Schréder argues that smart interoperable urban lighting is shaping a sustainable future.

Standing up for Alberta’s agriculture

RJ Sigurdson, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation from the Government of Alberta’s Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, walks us through the priorities to support Alberta’s agriculture, a crucial economic driver for Canada.

New UK JetZero Taskforce set to create a more sustainable aviation future

The launch of the new JetZero Taskforce by the Secretary of State is designed to lead efforts in making aviation cleaner and greener.

Why public sector organisations should move to Cloud Computing to avoid legacy IT challenges

Legacy IT systems are still a key operation for public sector organisations, these systems are now outdated, expensive to maintain and vulnerable to security breaches.

Why cyber resilience should be a priority for the UK government

The UK's growing reliance on technology has made it a prime target for cyberattacks. As cyber threats increase in sophistication and frequency, cyber resilience has become a critical national priority.

The U.S. government has plans to promote clean manufacturing and economic growth

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) have revealed a new plan that hopes to reshape the American manufacturing sector.

Navigating the procurement process

Crown Commercial Service’s shares their top tips for navigating the procurement process.

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