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Official opening of the Centre For Advanced Low-Carbon Propulsion Systems (C-ALPS)

March 21, 2019

New £50m research centre for low-carbon transport opens in Coventry

A new state-of-the-art facility boosts the UK's credentials as a leader in the next generation of low carbon transport technologies

Essay writing company (Credit: Pxhere)

March 21, 2019

Can essay writing companies survive a government crackdown to ‘beat the cheats’?

DNA Defence Spray being deployed hi res

March 21, 2019

How SelectaDNA is helping police to catch criminals by tagging offenders with DNA spray

Innovators

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Innovators March 20, 2019

Six cloud gaming companies pioneering a $140bn global industry as Google Stadia launches

How the Magic Table projector delivers happiness to dementia patients

Nine Irish tech start-ups turning the Emerald Isle into the AI Isle

NatWest to trial new bank cards with fingerprint scanners in the UK

Influencers

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Editor's Pick March 19, 2019

POC in Play movement founder on diversity in the video games industry and the need for change

Profiling nine Irish business leaders, including Ryanair and Leicester City bosses

Sports lawyer Daniel Geey gives the inside scoop on the business side of football

Meet Mike Brockman, the serial entrepreneur who brought a conservative industry into the 21st century

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Major currencies of the world: A brief overview of the seven most traded currencies

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Here are five of the biggest investments in driverless cars made in the past year

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Which F1 team comes first on the podium for sponsorship deals?

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From alien abduction to penises, here’s seven weird things you didn’t know can be insured

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From London to Tallinn, how five European cities plan to transform mobility with 5G

Features

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Editor's Pick March 20, 2019

Here’s where the UK’s last remaining mines are still being operated – and where others are planned

World Recycling Day: Here’s the five best recycling countries in the world

Climate change

Here are five of the biggest investments in driverless cars made in the past year

From alien abduction to penises, here’s seven weird things you didn’t know can be insured

Analysis

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Analysis March 20, 2019

Europeans anxious about growing role of tech in society… but still trust AI more than politicians

Ranking the 10 biggest brands in the world – and looking at the challenges they face

Major currencies of the world: A brief overview of the seven most traded currencies

Which F1 team comes first on the podium for sponsorship deals?

News

March 14, 2019

From London to Tallinn, how five European cities plan to transform mobility with 5G

KNect365 highlighted five European cities for having the potential to transform transport through the use of 5G
March 13, 2019

Meet Richard Dodgson, the entrepreneur who runs events for Sting and Hugo Boss

Richard Dodgson founded London-based events company Timebased in 1996 and now organises awards dinners and festivals for brands including GQ, Vogue, Hugo Boss, M&S and Glamour
March 13, 2019

Implications of a no-deal Brexit: How energy, banking and healthcare industries could be affected

Britain is due to leave the EU on 29 March and the implications of a no-deal Brexit are stacking up for industries including technology, banking, energy, healthcare, food and insurance
- Healthcare
March 13, 2019

As more smokers quit cigarettes, what does the future hold for the tobacco industry?

E-cigarette company Juul, which is ranked among the most valuable start-ups in Silicon Valley, could hold the key to the future of the tobacco industry as the number of global smokers declines
- Finance and Banking
- Sport
March 12, 2019

Analysing top 10 football kit deals: Which club profits the most from its shirt supplier?

From the Nike tick on Barcelona’s maroon and blue top to the three stripes of Adidas on Manchester United’s red strip, the small logos represent big business for Europe’s top clubs
- Data
- Technology
March 12, 2019

What is the DWeb? How third generation of the internet could quash online security and privacy fears

Law academics Edina Harbinja and Vasileios Karagiannopoulos discuss how a third generation of web technology, known as the DWeb or Web 3.0, will bring the power of the internet back into our hands in an article for The Conversation, republished here
March 12, 2019

Pixar’s Matthew Luhn on how businesses can learn from Toy Story and Up when it comes to storytelling

Matthew Luhn worked at Pixar for 23 years and believes the same storytelling principles used in films like Toy Story can be replicated in business pitches and adverts
- Finance and Banking
- Technology
March 11, 2019

What is HotelTonight? The latest booking app to be bought by Airbnb

Airbnb expands its boutique hotel brand with the acquisition of last-minute booking app HotelTonight ahead of a possible initial public offering
March 11, 2019

Turing Institute AI director discusses the ethical issues of artificial intelligence

There has been a 14-fold increase in the number of active AI start-ups since 2000 and with this number constantly rising, the ethical issues surrounding the use of artificial intelligence need to be addressed
March 8, 2019

How female tech leaders are promoting #BetterBalance on International Women’s Day

Female tech leaders at Alteryx, Prezi, Healx and Forescout reflect on how to achieve a "better balance", the theme for International Women's Day 2019