Open Access Government

1 week ago | openaccessgovernment.org | Harriet Belderbos

The UK government has announced a £121 million investment in quantum technology to strengthen its position as a global leader in emerging technologiesTimed to coincide with World Quantum Day on April 14, the funding aims to accelerate quantum research and innovation, focusing on tackling crime, fraud, and money laundering.

2 weeks ago | openaccessgovernment.org | Emily Warrender

With a particular focus on London and Manchester, Bruce Owen, President of Equinix, explores the importance of technology in modern life, highlighting opportunities for growing the digital economy in the UKTechnology has become so infused in modern life that it's easy to take it for granted. Smartphones put the world at our fingertips, connecting us with family and friends at a distance and providing instant access to information on every topic imaginable.

2 weeks ago | openaccessgovernment.org | Harriet Belderbos

Recent moves in the European Commission include the European Commission and the Government of Ukraine, which have signed a new agreement allowing Ukraine to participate in key components of the European Union Space ProgrammeThe agreement includes Ukraine's involvement in Copernicus, the Space Weather Events (SWE), and Near-Earth Objects (NEO) sub-components, deepening space exploration and technology ties.

2 weeks ago | openaccessgovernment.org | Monet Bailey

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have designed a handheld device that could potentially replace stethoscopes in heart valve disease screening A team from the University of Cambridge has developed a device that makes heart sound recording accurate and accessible, suitable for heart valve disease detection.

2 weeks ago | openaccessgovernment.org | Monet Bailey

New research from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has revealed that one in nine adults is living with diabetes The IDF has revealed that 589 million people are now living with diabetes, and within this figure, an estimated 252 million people are not aware they have the condition. Many people will be diagnosed when they already have one or more complications and will have missed opportunities to prevent or delay their onset.