(IN BRIEF) Pearson has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance AI-powered learning experiences for millions of learners globally. This extended partnership focuses on using AWS’s cloud and AI technologies, including Amazon Bedrock, to improve personalized learning, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI tools, AI-powered learning, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Web Services, aws, career development, cloud infrastructure, Credly, digital credentials, educational outcomes, GEDWorks, higher education, Lifelong Learning, Matt Garman, Omar Abbosh, Pearson, Pearson VUE, personalized learning, real-time insights, scaling education, technology-driven education, workforce skilling, workforce skills
(IN BRIEF) Pearson has promoted Sharon Hague to President of its English Language Learning (ELL) division, effective 3 March. Hague, a 25-year veteran of Pearson, will oversee the company’s expansion into key global markets and lead the development of AI-driven … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Internet & Online, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged AI-powered products, career growth, digital transformation, educator, ELL division, English language assessments, English Language Learning, Gio Giovannelli, global teams, international markets, Joint Council for Qualifications, K-12 assessments, Lifelong Learning, lifelong learning opportunities, Omar Abbosh, Operational Efficiency, Oxford, Pearson, Pearson’s UK Publishing Association, professional and personal benefits, sales growth, school qualifications, Sharon Hague, teaching background
(IN BRIEF) Culann Mackay, a third-year Illustration student at the University of Dundee, has created a striking piece for the Archive Exhibition, inspired by a recorded interview with Fife musician Barbara Dymock. The work, which draws from Dymock’s reflections on … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Alistair Brodie, archival material, Archive Exhibition, Artwork, Barbara Dymock, career, creative boundaries, Culann Mackay, desk, DJCAD, doctor, Dundee, Dundee Hogmanay tradition, Fife, free admission, Groucho’s, Illustration course, local history, Matthew Building, Methil, mining heritage, Mining Industry, music, musical notes, Natalie Russell, Perth Road, print, The Archive’s Alive, third-year students, University of Dundee
(IN BRIEF) The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) has successfully completed its Job Creation and Skills Development sub-programme in Uganda, providing over 300 participants with training to enhance technical and business skills within the off-grid energy sector. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Society
Tagged Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa, BGFA, BrightLife Uganda, business skills, capacity building, customer engagement, decentralised solar solutions, Denmark, Energy Access, energy service providers, Eric Adweko, Financial Planning, gender inclusion, green transition, Inensus, job creation, job opportunities, mini-grids, NEFCO, Norway, off-grid electrification, off-grid energy, project management, RENAC, renewable energy, Renewables Academy, Sendea UG, skills development, solar home systems, solar market, Sweden, technical training, Tina Möller, Uganda, USEA, women in leadership
(IN BRIEF) Diavantis, a Dutch company focused on supporting individuals with type 2 diabetes, has been awarded an EFRO grant to develop an innovative app aimed at guiding patients toward a medication-free life. The project, which leverages AI and IoT … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI, diabetes management, Diavantis, EFRO Subsidy, Elisabeth Wilhelm, health technology, Healthcare Innovation, IoT, Lifestyle Intervention, Medication-Free Life, mobile app, partnership, type 2 diabetes, University of Groningen
(IN BRIEF) A nursing student and two lecturers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) have been recognized in the prestigious Student Nursing Times Awards for their exceptional work in improving care for children, young people, and families. These individuals … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, Children and Young People’s Nursing, Gabriella Nshirahene, Health Education, Health Sciences, Joe Ellis-Gage, leadership, Nursing Education, Nursing Excellence, Paediatric Care, SEPSIS, Student Nursing Times Awards, Teaching Innovation, Teresa Johnson, University of East Anglia
(IN BRIEF) CBI Wales has called for businesses to play a central role in co-designing Wales’ devolved apprenticeships program to better equip employees with the skills necessary for sectors like AI, green growth, and advanced manufacturing. Their new briefing paper … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Apprenticeship Levy, Apprenticeships, artificial intelligence, CBI Wales, Green Growth, Russell Greenslade, skills development, STEM, Welsh Government, Workforce Training
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol has secured £300,000 in funding as part of a £1.5 million project focused on advancing artificial muscles for robots. This funding will contribute to developing dexterous robotic manipulation systems that could revolutionize industries facing … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ageing population, AI, ARIA, artificial muscles, Artimus Robotics, Dr. Efi Psomopoulou, future workforce, HASEL actuators, industrial robotics, labor shortages, partnership, robot dexterity, robot manipulation, robotics, technological innovation, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) LEGO House will release the exclusive Fabuland Tribute set in March 2025, celebrating the pioneering storytelling of LEGO Fabuland from the 1980s. Designed by Stuart Harris and Markus Rollbühler, the set reimagines iconic Fabuland characters with modern LEGO … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Billund, Denmark, Fabuland, LEGO characters, LEGO Fabuland Tribute, LEGO history, LEGO House, LEGO House Exclusive, LEGO Master Builder, LEGO NINJAGO, LEGO set, LEGO® Bionicle®, LEGO® Friends, nostalgia, storytelling, Stuart Harris
(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick has earned an Outstanding rating from the Office for Students for its excellence in End Point Assessments for degree apprenticeships, particularly in the Advanced Clinical Practitioner program. This recognition underscores Warwick’s commitment to high-quality … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Advanced Clinical Practitioner, apprenticeship, apprenticeship quality, Awards, employer partnerships, End Point Assessments, EPAO, leadership, Office for Students, OfS, University of Warwick, Warwick Medical School, work-based learning
(IN BRIEF) The collaboration between Real Madrid, Exolum, and San Fernando de Henares continues to provide scholarships for children aged 5-17, focusing on those at risk of social exclusion. The football school also includes children with disabilities and fosters key … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Sports, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Álvaro Arbeloa, Community Engagement, Exolum, football, Javier Corpa, Jorge Guillén, partnership, Real Madrid, San Fernando de Henares, scholarships, social inclusion, Social Sports Football School, sports for social change
(IN BRIEF) A study led by researchers from LMU Munich and the University of Regensburg has revealed crucial insights into the gene regulation of the malaria pathogen, specifically identifying the role of the chromatin remodeler PfSnf2L. This discovery could pave … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged antimalarial treatments, chromatin remodeling, drug resistance, epigenetics, gene regulation, German Research Foundation, Gernot Längst, LMU Munich, malaria, malaria research, Markus Meißner, PfSnf2L, Plasmodium falciparum, University of Regensburg
(IN BRIEF) The Sainsbury Centre at UEA has received £1.28 million from Arts Council England to upgrade critical infrastructure, including environmental systems and a goods lift, ensuring the Centre’s continued success in hosting global exhibitions and serving as a hub … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Arts Council England, cultural institutions, educational programmes, environmental control, exhibition programme, funding, goods lift, MEND fund, National Lottery, Norfolk culture, partnership, public galleries, Sainsbury Centre, sculpture park, Sir Norman Foster, sustainability, UEA
(IN BRIEF) The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is urging the new Federal Government to prioritize the internationalisation of Germany’s universities and research sectors to maintain competitiveness in a changing geopolitical environment. DAAD President Prof Dr Joybrato Mukherjee emphasized the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, News, Politics, Science, Technology
Tagged academic collaborations, climate change, DAAD, DAAD President Prof Dr Joybrato Mukherjee, doctoral candidates, energy transition, Federal Government, Foreign Policy, funding, geopolitical challenges, German labor market, German universities, global appeal, INDIA, international researchers, international students, international talent, internationalisation, language integration, Pact for Research and Innovation, partnerships, professional networking, RESEARCH, scholarships, science diplomacy
(IN BRIEF) A new report by Loughborough’s Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP) shows that 35.9% of the UK population, equating to 24 million people, now live below the Minimum Income Standard (MIS). This marks a significant rise from … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged affordable homes, affordable housing, Child poverty, child poverty strategy, CRSP, economic inequality, employment bill, financial hardship, government intervention, housing costs, income threshold, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Labour Government, living standards, Loughborough, Minimum Income Standard, policy action, private renters, social housing, Social Policy, sustainable growth, UK economy, Universal Credit, wages, working-age households
(IN BRIEF) The NWO Executive Board has approved seventeen groundbreaking grant applications aimed at advancing fundamental, high-impact scientific research. These projects cover a diverse range of topics, from cancer research and immune systems to climate change and sustainable technology, all … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged cancer research, climate change, digital sovereignty, fundamental research, Grant Approvals, Horizon Europe, M-grants, NWO, Open Competition, scientific innovation, sustainable technology
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has teamed up with Soul Padel to install two new padel courts on campus, set to open on 1 March 2025. Padel, a fast-growing sport that combines tennis and squash, will be available for booking by … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Professor Theunis Piersma of the University of Groningen has been named a Knight in the National Order of Mauritania in recognition of his decades-long dedication to nature conservation in the Bay of Arguin. Piersma, whose work has strengthened … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged appointment, Awards, Bay of Arguin, conservation, ecological research, environmental protection, Knight in the National Order of Mauritania, leadership, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, Mauritania, migration ecology, nature reserve, Order of the Dutch Lion, sustainability, Theunis Piersma, University of Groningen, Wadden Sea
(IN BRIEF) Twelve researchers at the University of Groningen have been awarded the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship, a European initiative promoting academic mobility and research innovation. These fellows, working with supervisors from UG and UMCG, will embark on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Academic Excellence, academic fellowship, European funding, INNOVATION, interdisciplinary research, international collaboration, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship, partnership, research mobility, Seal of Excellence, UMCG, University of Groningen
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and Barts Cancer Institute have discovered how the extracellular matrix (ECM) surrounding tumours influences cancer cells to become aggressive and spread throughout the body. Their study, published in Nature Communications, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Barts Cancer Institute, breast cancer, cancer metastasis, cancer research, Cancer Therapies, cancer treatment, early cancer detection, ECM, extracellular matrix, ICR, lysyl oxidase, melanoma, metastasis, metastasis prevention, Nature Communications, tumor behavior, tumor biology
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