Knowledge Centre
Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.

News
Reaching my Potential: women inspiring the future of aviation
Earlier this year, as part of the UK Research and Innovation Future Flight Challenge, Innovate UK launched an exciting new mentoring scheme to support women working across the aviation sector.
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Innovating together: keys to success in UK-Canada AgriFood projects
This summer, Innovate UK and Protein Industries Canada announced that they are developing a partnership to advance innovation in the plant-based foods and ingredients sector.
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Cancer patients helped by Biomedical Catalyst project
Innovate UK support is helping deliver “a wonderful innovation” that restores quality of life for cancer patients.
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Case Study
A remote monitoring service for cancer patients that restores quality of life
How Biomedical Catalyst funding enabled Entia to prioritise its work in oncology and conduct vital feasibility studies.
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18 AI ideas to change the world: unlocking AI's potential for high-growth sectors in the UK
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the landscape of business, offering unparalleled opportunities to boost productivity and competitiveness. However, navigating this transformative technology can be a complex journey. Enter the Innovate UK BridgeAI programme.
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Food & Drink sector funding priorities according to industry and academia
The Innovate UK Food industry priorities for a sustainable food system 2023 report outlines what’s needed for the Food & Drink sector to be able to produce healthy, desirable and affordable food.
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Event

Event
Adopt & Accelerate: Navigating Net Zero Innovation Journey in Norfolk’s Agri-food Industry
How can net zero innovation be used in your business? What stage are you at in your innovation adoption journey? What net zero solutions and technologies are there for agri-food businesses?
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Introducing the Net Zero Heat programme's cohort video series
In the UK, 23% of carbon emissions come from heating water and space in our buildings. Primarily that is down to using gas as a heat source. To meet our net zero commitment that has to change, and fast. Innovate UK’s Net Zero Heat programme exists to drive faster innovation that enables that rapid transformation.
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Event
Stronger Foundations: Women's Leadership & Allyship Summit
The Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI) Challenge will be hosting an in-person event in London on the 10th October 2023 to showcase the impact of the Women’s Leadership programme. This event will be delivered by Women Innovators in the Foundation Industries.