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Schools and colleges from across Leicester and Leicestershire were invited to describe how they would make small changes to improve the sustainability of an everyday item or process, with the winning teams attending Charnwood Campus Science, Innovation and Technology Park for an immersive science filled Industry engagement day. The six...

Findings from Marks & Clerk's latest AI Report  reveal that AI innovations tied to green technology are rapidly advancing, with patent publications up 35% in 2023 – despite a slowdown in overall AI filings. The European Patent Office (EPO) is demonstrating critical institutional support for this trend, granting green AI patents...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a record level of government R&D investment in the Autumn Budget 2024. It included new R&D investments to power the UK’s national missions, with regional innovation accelerators supporting growth across the country. Key points taken from the Autumn Budget: £20.4bn in investment for UK R&D to drive economic...

eg technology's Technology Readiness Level (TRL) assessment is a practical way for innovators to assess the status of their technology and understand the level of work required in order to bring their technology to market. It is comprised of both a self-assessment diagnostic tool, through which innovators can assess the...

The Guardtech Group has claimed a fourth awards success in the space of just two months after securing the National Building Construction Awards (NBCA) prize for Innovation. The Suffolk contamination control experts won the award at a glitzy event at the Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge hotel in October for...

Medilink Midlands Member Hospital Direct will be exhibiting at the Occupational Therapy Show at Birmingham NEC this November. With nearly 30 years of experience, Hospital Direct has established itself as a leader in patient-handling solutions, offering one of the largest UK-made, self-manufactured ranges of moving and handling aids globally. Despite...

Pioneer Group, the specialist life science infrastructure and venture-building company, welcomed 425 school children from 29 schools to eight of its sites across the UK to mark Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in STEM. The event was the seventh annual Ada Lovelace Day celebration...

The flagship product of ChangeXtra, Pausetrack, is now available in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, and Romanian.  With this update, even more women can access Pausetrack’s tools to log symptoms, track mood changes, and stay informed about their peri-menopausal journey. Pausetrack can be downloaded at a preferred app store. The app...

On the 3rd of October 2024, over 250 guests, presenters and exhibitors attended Medilink Midlands’ annual flagship event, Innovation Day 2024.  Held at Coventry Building Society Arena, the event saw innovators, businesses, academics and suppliers from the medtech and life sciences sector come together to expand their knowledge and identify new opportunities...

Pennine Healthcare hosted an educational and inspiring workshop for local Derby pupils in support of MAKE UK National Manufacturing Day on 26 September. The company, which is one of the UK’s leading employee-owned manufacturers and distributors of single-use, sterile ward and theatre consumables and custom procedure packs, welcomed students from Noel-Baker...