(IN BRIEF) The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences has appointed Albert Polman to its Board, effective September 1, 2026. Polman, a leading researcher at AMOLF and professor at the University of Amsterdam, will represent the Domain Natural Sciences … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged academia, Albert Polman, Albert Polman Joins KNAW Board Bringing Expertise in Photonic Materials and Research Leadership, AMOLF, board appointment, KNAW, KNAW Strengthens Governance with Appointment of Albert Polman to Key Scientific Leadership Role, natural sciences, Netherlands, photonic materials, research institutions, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, science policy, scientific leadership, technology, Ton van der Steen, University of Amsterdam
(IN BRIEF) Carl Zeiss Meditec has named Kohnan Hospital as Japan’s first ZEISS Reference Center, creating a new hub for neurosurgical training and education. The centre will provide hands-on learning opportunities using advanced surgical microscope technology, addressing the growing need … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology
Tagged brain surgery, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, clinical training, Healthcare Innovation, healthcare training center, Japan hospitals, Kohnan Hospital, medical education Japan, medical research, medical technology, neurosurgeons, neurosurgery training, New ZEISS Reference Center in Japan aims to strengthen surgical training and improve patient outcomes, Nobukazu Nakasato, patient outcomes, surgical best practices, surgical microscope, Tohoku University Hospital, Yoshimasa Tanaka, ZEISS KINEVO 900 S, ZEISS Reference Center
(IN BRIEF) The University of St. Gallen is co-leading the next phase of the GOVPET research project, supported by CHF 2.4 million in funding from SERI. The project examines how vocational education systems can adapt to challenges such as digitalization, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Financial, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged digital transformation, Giuliano Bonoli, GOVPET, green transition, microcredentials, Patrick Emmenegger, SERI, skills development, State Secretariat for Education Research and Innovation, Switzerland education, University of Lausanne, University of St. Gallen Advances GOVPET Project to Address Future Skills and Workforce Challenges, University of St. Gallen Expands Study on Skills Development and Education Reform with New Funding, University of St.Gallen, Vocational Education, Workforce Training
(IN BRIEF) An international group of experts is advocating for a new approach to digital safety for children and adolescents, emphasizing improved platform design over blanket social media bans. Published in Science, the research highlights how recent legal actions against … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Science, Technology
Tagged AI moderation, Apple Inc, children and youth online, Design and User Empowerment, digital education, digital safety, Experts Propose New Framework for Digital Child Safety Focused on Responsibility, Global Study Highlights Role of AI and Design Innovation in Strengthening Online Safety for Adolescents, Google, Harvard University, Meta, online safety policy, platform design, Sandra Cortesi, Science journal, social media regulation, Technical University of Munich, University of Zurich, Urs Gasser
(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick has received a £1 million donation and a significant collection of rare travel books from philanthropist Bill Newlin, establishing the Bill Newlin Collection and enhancing its leadership in travel-writing research. The archive will complement … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Non Profit, Science, Technology, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged academic innovation, Anna ONeill, Bill Newlin, Cultural Heritage, humanities research, Modern Records Centre, rare books collection, Set the Pace campaign, Stuart Croft, Tony Wheeler, travel writing research, university library redevelopment, University of Warwick, University of Warwick Advances Humanities Innovation Through New Travel Writing Archive and Strategic Investment, University of Warwick Enhances Research Infrastructure with Bill Newlin Collection and Library Redevelopment Plans, Wheeler History of Travel Writing Programme
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at Loughborough University have developed a brain-inspired computer chip that could significantly reduce the energy consumption of certain AI tasks, potentially by up to 2,000 times. The device uses nanoporous oxide memristors to process time-dependent data directly … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Advanced Intelligent Systems, AI chip, Brain Inspired Hardware Innovation from Loughborough Researchers Advances Sustainable AI Computing Capabilities, Breakthrough in Physical Computing Enables Scalable Low Energy AI Systems for Time Dependent Data Processing, data processing, Dr Pavel Borisov, energy-efficient AI, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, hardware AI, Lorenz system, Loughborough University, Machine Learning, memristor, nanoporous oxide, physics innovation, Professor Sergey Saveliev, reservoir computing, sustainable computing
(IN BRIEF) New research from Loughborough University reveals that teenage girls face intense pressure to appear perfect on Instagram, often leading them to avoid posting altogether. The study introduces the concept of “expressive stasis,” where users want to share content … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged body image, digital behavior, Dr Eleanor Kilroy, European Journal of Cultural Studies, expressive stasis, Instagram, Instagram Perfection Culture Linked to Reduced Posting and Increased Anxiety Among Teen Girls, Liverpool study, Loughborough University, mental health, online anxiety, online identity, social comparison, social media pressure, Study Finds Teenage Girls Are Increasingly Active Online but Reluctant to Share Content Due to Social Media Pressures, Study Shows, teenage girls, youth culture
(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick has launched its largest expansion of international research seed funding, introducing ten new and renewed partnerships with leading universities worldwide. The initiative, part of its One World Warwick programme, supports early-stage research collaboration, academic … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged academic partnerships, Fudan University, Global Collaboration, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Horizon Europe, interdisciplinary research, international research, Michael Scott, Nanyang Technological University, National University of Singapore, One World Warwick, Peking University., seed funding, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Stellenbosch University, Tsinghua University, University of Toronto, University of Warwick, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Washington University in St Louis
(IN BRIEF) The University of Southampton is celebrating 25 years of EDGE, a clinical research management system developed by its Clinical Informatics Research Unit. Originally created to improve coordination and data access for research teams, EDGE is now widely used … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cancer Research UK, Carly Ringrose, CIRU, Clinical Informatics Research Unit, clinical research, clinical trials, data quality, digital health, EDGE Celebrates Silver Jubilee as Global Platform Supporting Faster and More Accurate Medical Research, EDGE system, global research collaboration, healthcare technology, James Batchelor, medical data, NHS, patient care, research management software, University of Southampton
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Southampton, University of Reading, and Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have developed a rapid test that can identify the most effective antibiotic for urinary tract infections within hours rather than days. By testing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Al Edwards, antibiotics, antimicrobial resistance, biotechnology, diagnostic technology, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Healthcare Innovation, Matthew Inada Kim, medical research, Mike Lewis, NHS, NIHR, Oliver Hancox, rapid diagnostic test, Researchers Introduce Fast Accurate Method to Identify Effective Antibiotics for Urinary Tract Infections, SEPSIS, University of Reading, University of Southampton, urinary tract infections, urine testing, UTI
(IN BRIEF) The World Technology Congress (WTC) will host Radovan Fuchs as a keynote speaker at its 5th Session in Lake Como on April 22–24, 2026, bringing an important EU perspective to discussions on rapidly advancing technologies such as Physical … Read the full press release
Posted in Croatia, Education, Industrial, Italy, Management, Non Profit, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Autonomous systems, CROATIA, digital sovereignty, education systems, emerging technologies, European Union, global technology dialogue, innovation strategy, Lake Como, physical AI, R&D investment, Radovan Fuchs, research governance, robotics, science policy, scientific integrity, supply chain resilience, technology standards, workforce transformation, World Technology Congress
(IN BRIEF) A study by the University of Glasgow and KAIST has revealed that runners behave significantly differently from walkers when interacting with self-driving cars, often taking greater risks to maintain their pace. Using augmented reality simulations, researchers found that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Ammar Al-Taie, augmented reality, Autonomous Vehicles, CHI 2026, CyanBand, DualBeam, eHMI, human behaviour research, Human Machine Interface, KAIST, LightRing, Pedestrians, road safety, runners behaviour, self-driving cars, Smart Cities, Stephen Brewster, Transport Safety, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow and KAIST Study Highlights Need for Smarter Vehicle Signals for Faster Moving Road Users, wearable technology
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research and The University of Manchester have created the most comprehensive map of cancer-related genetic mutations to date, analysing data from nearly 11,000 patients in the 100,000 Genomes Project. The study identified … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 100000 Genomes Project, bowel cancer, breast cancer, cancer genomics, David Wedge, DNA mutations, Genomics England, homologous recombination deficiency, HRD, Institute of Cancer Research London, Landmark Study Advances Precision Oncology with Comprehensive Mapping of Cancer-Causing Genetic Mutations, Major Cancer Genomics Study Uncovers New Mutation Signatures Expanding Potential for Precision Treatments, microbiome, mutational signatures, oncology research, ovarian cancer, PARP inhibitors, precision medicine, Richard Houlston, University of Manchester
(IN BRIEF) Two former DAAD-funded researchers, Dominik Schmid and Julia Schulte-Cloos, have been awarded the 2026 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize by the German Research Foundation, Germany’s most prestigious award for early-career researchers. Schmid was recognised for his work in probability theory … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged academic research, Dominik Schmid, early-career researchers, European University Institute, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), German Research Foundation Awards Prestigious Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize to DAAD-Supported Researchers, German Research Foundation DFG, Germany, Germany Recognises Emerging Academic Talent with Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize Awarded to DAAD Alumni, Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize, international collaboration, Joybrato Mukherjee, Julia Schulte-Cloos, political science, probability theory, research funding, University of Augsburg, University of Marburg, University of Oxford
(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow and Lloyds Banking Group have launched a four-year research partnership to explore the use of agentic AI in software and data engineering. The collaboration will combine academic research with real-world testing, as engineering teams … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged academic collaboration, agentic AI, AI innovation, Andrew McDonald, artificial intelligence, data engineering, digital banking, enterprise AI, large language models, Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds Banking Group Collaborates with University of Glasgow to Explore Scalable Use of Agentic AI in Engineering, Machine Learning, Peggy Gregory, research partnership, Shane Montague, software engineering, Tim Storer, UK technology, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow and Lloyds Banking Group Partner to Study Real-World Impact of AI on Software and Data Development
(IN BRIEF) New research published in the European Heart Journal reveals that even short periods of vigorous physical activity can significantly reduce the risk of major diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, inflammatory conditions, and dementia. The study, based on data … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, France, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged accelerometer study, Arthritis, cardiovascular disease, chronic disease prevention, dementia, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease, European Heart Journal, European Society of Cardiology, exercise intensity, health research, inflammation, International Research Suggests Small Amounts of Vigorous Activity Can Improve Long-Term Health Outcomes, lifestyle health, Minxue Shen, mortality risk, physical activity, public health, Study Finds Exercise Intensity Plays Key Role in Lowering Risk of Dementia, type 2 diabetes, UK Biobank, vigorous exercise
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the Technical University of Munich and international partners including KIT, DESY, and KTH have identified the root cause of performance degradation in perovskite solar cells during thermal cycling and developed a stabilisation method using molecular “anchors,” … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged burn in phase, climate technology, DESY, Dr Kun Sun, energy efficiency, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, KIT, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, molecular anchors, PDMA, perovskite solar cells, photovoltaics, Prof Peter Müller Buschbaum, renewable energy, solar energy, tandem solar cells, Technical University of Munich, thermal cycling, TUM, TUM Study Advances Next Generation Solar Technology by Solving Stability Challenges in High Efficiency Perovskite Cells
(IN BRIEF) MusicFutures has launched its IP Clinic and Lab at ACC Liverpool to provide accessible, expert guidance on intellectual property, contracts, and business strategy for musicians, producers, and music-tech innovators, with a strong focus on early-stage, preventative support rather … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Media, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged ACC Liverpool, COPYRIGHT, creative economy, Dr Sabine Jacques, INNOVATION, intellectual property, IP clinic, Kanaval, legal guidance, licensing, Liverpool City Region, Liverpool John Moores University, music industry, music tech, MusicFutures, MusicFutures Launches IP Clinic and Lab in Liverpool to Support Musicians and Innovators with Accessible Legal and Business Expertise, Patents, Professor Richard Koeck, Professor Valsamis Mitsilegas, Rory Taylor, trade secrets, trademarks, University of Liverpool
(IN BRIEF) HOCHTIEF, as part of the Aspire consortium, has been awarded a €200 million contract to deliver a major student accommodation project for the University of Southampton, including design, construction, financing and 50-year operation. The project will provide 1,092 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ACS Group, Aspire consortium, campus development, Cityheart Limited, Connaught campus, HOCHTIEF, HOCHTIEF Expands UK Infrastructure Portfolio with Long-Term Student Housing Project at University of Southampton, HOCHTIEF Leads Consortium to Build and Operate Net Zero Student Accommodation Supporting Future University Demand, infrastructure investment, Juan Santamaria, long term operations, Net Zero Carbon, PPP Solutions, South Stoneham campus, Stoneham House, student accommodation, student housing UK, sustainable buildings, UK infrastructure, University of Southampton, Vinci Building Limited
(IN BRIEF) University of Warwick has launched a new Poetry Trail to coincide with World Poetry Day, blending science and the arts as part of its 60th anniversary celebrations. Featuring fourteen poems by poet-in-residence Sujatha Menon, the trail draws inspiration … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged art and science collaboration, bluebell woods, campus installation, creativity, female researchers, Gibbet Hill, interdisciplinary research, Kevin Moffat, Microscopia, Miriam Gifford, Pindrop Press, Poetry Trail, public engagement, School of Life Sciences, scientific research, Sujatha Menon, University of Warwick, University of Warwick introduces new Poetry Trail blending life sciences research with artistic expression in landmark anniversary initiative, wellbeing, World Poetry Day
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