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It's #WomenInTechWeek, and weโre hearing from the voices shaping the future of AI ๐ช Nell, a recent @AccentureUK AI apprentice graduate, tells @leicesterliz how her career is defying stereotypes and forming the future of responsible AI.
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The Online Safety Act is not just law, itโs a lifeline, and it is now holding platforms to account so we can protect people across the UK. Services can no longer ignore illegal content circulating online which can devastate young lives, leaving families shattered.
Weโve issued an update on 11 investigations into online services under the Online Safety Act. ๐ Read the full update: https://t.co/8UNzUhISqz
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Our Mindset Programme is driving innovation for mental health solutions by supporting companies like CrossSense. Watch @iambenwest visit their HQ to find out how technology is transforming care for mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions ๐ #WorldMentalHealthDay
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To mark #WorldMentalHealthDay, weโre investing ยฃ50 million to improve mental health research and treatment ๐ง ๐ฅผ This funding will unlock access to world-class UK health data and facilities, helping researchers deliver crucial breakthroughs and improve care for millions.
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Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi have been awarded the 2025 #NobelPrize in Chemistry for the development of a new type of molecular architecture. In 1989, chemistry laureate Richard Robson tested utilising the inherent properties of atoms in a new way. He
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๐ฃ Get free access to the UKโs most powerful AI supercomputers with our AI Research Resource. Public organisations and businesses can now apply to use our compute power for new research ideas, test if your AI project will work, build AI products, or try out new technology ๐
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@BVCA Visit the new Innovation Cluster Map:
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Lord Vallance calls for pension firms to invest more in UK science & tech ๐งฌ๐ป In his speech @BVCA Private Capital Showcase, the Science Minister unveiled a new Innovation Cluster Map to help investors identify high-growth companies, sectors, and regions across the UK.
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โI canโt imagine accepting the prize without them.โ In this interview shortly after the prize announcement, new physics laureate John Clarke is still stunned by the news. He praises his co-laureates John Martinis and Michel Devoret, who he worked together with at a lab in
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A consortium led @unisouthampton has received @HorizonEU funding to develop next-generation treatments for cancer and chronic inflammation. Read more about this incredible medical research here ๐
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A new digital ID will make it easier to prove your right to work. Swipe to learn the facts from the fiction ๐
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Is your region a hub for science and tech innovation? Applications are open for the Local Innovation Partnerships Fund, unlocking up to ยฃ20 million, boosting cutting-edge research, creating high-skilled jobs, and improving lives across the UK.
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Meet the ministers working to make Britain a science and tech superpower โฌ๏ธ From transforming public services to creating high-skilled jobs, we're building a better future for everyone. @leicesterliz | @ianmurraymp | @KanishkaNarayan
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UK Space Frontiers 2035 is launching to shape the next decade of UK space science. ๐ด ๐ This initiative from the UK Space Agency, @STFC_Matters and @SciTechgovuk is seeking researchers & technologists for to join Thematic Panels in astronomy, planetary science & heliophysics.
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Tech is taking off across the UK ๐ 14 projects nationwide, backed by government funding, will support entrepreneurs, grow local ecosystems, and create jobs across the country.
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