It’s always good to be excited about your work, and as David Wilkes and I noted earlier this year, the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund has certainly created a lot of excitement - about the opportunities for UK businesses and the …
Graphene - the world's first 2D material Derived from Graphite, Graphene is the world’s first 2D material. Just a single atom deep and super flexible Over 200 times stronger than steel and a million times thinner than a strand of …
The global market for urban technologies is expected to reach $408 billion by 2020 by conservative estimates (if you're a “glass half full” kind of person, you’re looking at a $1.5 trillion opportunity). UK businesses could be attracting a $40 …
We believe that the most disruptive innovation can only occur when great and diverse minds meet and get access to proper support to realise their ideas. The participation of women in the innovation eco-system is crucial to the development of …
What will future healthcare be like? With the UK population predicted to grow nearly 20% by 2050 (circa 77 million people) with over 65s making up around 25% of the population – healthcare will have more and more demands put …
The Internet of Pigs is a good mix of high-tech platform and Chinese humour, but its creators at Beijing-based company Nongxin claim it is the solution to the country’s food security challenges. Home to one of the world’s largest populations, …
It’s been four months since the Spring Budget announcement and the first 250 projects funded by Innovate UK, through the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF), are starting work through the summer. Making an immediate impact Together with our colleagues from the …
In each of the next few years, Innovate UK expects to spend in excess of £1 Billion (£1,000,000,000 GBP) on grants to industry and companies of all types and sizes. We are committed to ensuring that the grant funding is …
As part of our Game changers series we meet Jon Reynolds, co-founder of SwiftKey, one of the UK’s most successful start-ups. The company’s predictive texting app is installed on more than 350 million devices worldwide and has won countless awards …
As members of my team will tell you if something gets me animated it must have been good. I recently took part in a challenge translation workshop for the Offshore Wind Innovation Exchange (OWiX) programme, which is run through the …
Measurement technology is a bit of an unsung hero – it doesn’t have a high profile but crucially affects just about every technical product or process you come across. So companies do not often think that measurement can be the …
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