Codesigning technologies for healthier communities
Researchers at the University of Plymouth have shown that developing tech with – not for – the digitally excluded can produce remarkable results.
Healthcare
Codesigning tech for inclusion: The ICONIC project
Inside ICONIC, the research project that codesigned four novel new technologies hand-in-hand with the digitally excluded.
Helpster milestone: 1,000 lives saved, shaping a future of equitable healthcare access
Helpster Charity demonstrates how technology-driven healthcare solutions can break barriers, providing life-saving medical support to underserved communities and ensuring equitable access to essential treatment worldwide.
Healthcare innovation – Bringing the new to help the older
Daniel Avery, head of venture building at Rainmaking, on the healthtech innovations spurred via London’s Thames Freeport special economic
Smart leggings: Innovation to bridge the gender gap in sports medicine
Smart leggings with built-in sensors offer a breakthrough in sports medicine, helping to reduce ACL and hamstring injuries in women by providing real-time movement analysis.
Emerging technology innovations: Revolutionising accessibility for visually impaired sports fans
Technology is changing the world in countless ways, and one of the most exciting advancements today is the way it’s
AI’s future in healthcare
Sapio Sciences CEO predicts key advancements in diagnostics, mental health, and physician support
How technology is helping doctors reach underserved communities at home and abroad
Telemedicine is transforming healthcare access. Kat James, Director of New Projects at Consultant Connect, shares how simple tech solutions are bridging gaps for underserved communities in the UK and beyond.
Bringing clinical trials to historically underrepresented populations
Alicia Staley, Chief Patient Officer at Medidata, highlights the need for diversity in clinical trials, exploring how AI and patient-centred technology improve accessibility and inclusivity.
Humanity, technology and the mental health crisis
Matthew Jenkins, founder of Dream and Leap, examines technology’s impact on mental health, urging leaders to foster balance and ensure it enhances, rather than overwhelms, human wellbeing.
Why is it easier to find cinema times than mental health support online?
Navigating online mental health support is often confusing and fragmented. Clearer signposting and better data infrastructure can make finding help as simple as everyday digital tasks.
Promoting feelings: Tech and mental health
As AI reshapes industries, its impact on mental health is profound. While it disrupts jobs, it also fosters new opportunities. Human creativity remains irreplaceable.
Data-driven resilience: The foundation for effective disaster response
Robust data management is crucial for disaster response. Accurate, real-time data enables swift decisions, preventing misallocated resources and delays that could cost lives.
Helpster: The hard journey of a simple life-saving idea
Founder Nikita Kuzmin on Helpster’s long, arduous mission to save lives in developing countries by connecting patients and doctors directly with donors.
Delivering lifesaving healthcare in underserved communities
Dulas is transforming healthcare in underserved communities by delivering solar-powered solutions, such as vaccine refrigerators, to ensure reliable immunisations and to build resilient local healthcare systems.
How technology is transforming patient transfer services
Technology is revolutionising patient transport with innovations like GPS tracking, AI, telemedicine, and real-time monitoring, enhancing efficiency, safety, and patient outcomes across healthcare systems.
Helpster: Leveraging technology to save children’s lives in underserved regions
Helpster Charity, led by CEO Kate Lysykh, leverages technology to provide life-saving healthcare to children in Africa and Asia, combating preventable deaths from diseases like malaria and pneumonia.
Healthcare’s remote connectivity solution
Peter Turner, CCO at TeamViewer, discusses how remote connectivity solutions are transforming healthcare by improving accessibility, reducing costs, and enhancing patient care in remote areas.
How enterprise architecture is accelerating innovation in the healthcare sector
Rupert Colbourne, CTO at Orbus Software, explains how enterprise architecture is accelerating innovation in healthcare by streamlining workflows, reducing technical debt, and improving patient outcomes.
How simulation can help optimise and accelerate pharmaceutical development
Thierry Marchal of Ansys explores how simulation, particularly computational fluid dynamics, can optimise and accelerate pharmaceutical development, ensuring safer, more efficient biologics production.
Bridging healthcare gaps: How technology is transforming women’s health globally
Women, comprising half the global population, face significant healthcare disparities. Rebecca Hainsworth of Browne Jacobson explores how technology is improving diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes.
The new lifeline: How 5G and AI are transforming healthcare for the next billions
5G and AI are revolutionising healthcare, enabling personalised, real-time care across the globe. From remote diagnostics to predictive health, they bridge gaps and save lives.
AI and the future of drug approval: Revolution in healthcare
Generative AI and automation are revolutionising drug approval, enhancing compliance, efficiency, and speed in pharmaceutical processes, from discovery to regulatory reporting and patient safety.
The new health crisis – how digital illiteracy is endangering our seniors
Digital illiteracy is a growing health crisis for seniors, leaving them unable to navigate essential online services and jeopardising their independence and health outcomes.
Harrow: The Council of Change
Harrow Council’s IT team take Tech For Good behind the scenes of a digital transformation programme that is improving the lives of its workers and residents.
JPMorgan: Walking The Walk
JPMorgan Chase & Co’s Tech For Social Good team is celebrating 10 years of doing good, impacting thousands of non-profits and empowering its own workforce.
Trusting AI
Inderpal Bhandari, Global Chief Data Officer of IBM, outlines the key elements needed for AI to become “trusted”
The CTO of the Future
Meet Gitanjali Rao, the 16-year-old author, scientist and STEAM advocate, featured on the cover of TIME magazine
How to create a healthier food shop
Capgemini’s Kees Jacobs lays out a digital recipe for retailers to drive positive change and help consumers make healthier food choices
Getting serious about sustainability
Consultant Hannah Cox tells us how businesses serious about creating a sustainable future can get B Corp certified
Al Kingsley
Al Kingsley is CEO of edtech company NetSupport, and an influential voice on the topics of education and technology in the UK. In this podcast, Al discusses using tech in the right way as teachers and children adapt to the new normal.
Teenage Tech Stories: Jacqueline Prawira
Jacqueline Prawira is a high school senior with a passion for science and sustainable development. In this podcast, Jacqueline talks about developing Cyclo.Plas 2, a renewable alternative to plastic made from upcycled fish scale waste components.
Healthcare
Codesigning technologies for healthier communities
Researchers at the University of Plymouth have shown that developing tech with – not for – the digitally excluded can produce remarkable results.
Codesigning tech for inclusion: The ICONIC project
Inside ICONIC, the research project that codesigned four novel new technologies hand-in-hand with the digitally excluded.
Helpster milestone: 1,000 lives saved, shaping a future of equitable healthcare access
Helpster Charity demonstrates how technology-driven healthcare solutions can break barriers, providing life-saving medical support to underserved communities and ensuring equitable access to essential treatment worldwide.
Healthcare innovation – Bringing the new to help the older
Daniel Avery, head of venture building at Rainmaking, on the healthtech innovations spurred via London’s Thames Freeport special economic
Smart leggings: Innovation to bridge the gender gap in sports medicine
Smart leggings with built-in sensors offer a breakthrough in sports medicine, helping to reduce ACL and hamstring injuries in women by providing real-time movement analysis.
Emerging technology innovations: Revolutionising accessibility for visually impaired sports fans
Technology is changing the world in countless ways, and one of the most exciting advancements today is the way it’s
AI’s future in healthcare
Sapio Sciences CEO predicts key advancements in diagnostics, mental health, and physician support
How technology is helping doctors reach underserved communities at home and abroad
Telemedicine is transforming healthcare access. Kat James, Director of New Projects at Consultant Connect, shares how simple tech solutions are bridging gaps for underserved communities in the UK and beyond.
Bringing clinical trials to historically underrepresented populations
Alicia Staley, Chief Patient Officer at Medidata, highlights the need for diversity in clinical trials, exploring how AI and patient-centred technology improve accessibility and inclusivity.
Humanity, technology and the mental health crisis
Matthew Jenkins, founder of Dream and Leap, examines technology’s impact on mental health, urging leaders to foster balance and ensure it enhances, rather than overwhelms, human wellbeing.
Why is it easier to find cinema times than mental health support online?
Navigating online mental health support is often confusing and fragmented. Clearer signposting and better data infrastructure can make finding help as simple as everyday digital tasks.
Promoting feelings: Tech and mental health
As AI reshapes industries, its impact on mental health is profound. While it disrupts jobs, it also fosters new opportunities. Human creativity remains irreplaceable.
Data-driven resilience: The foundation for effective disaster response
Robust data management is crucial for disaster response. Accurate, real-time data enables swift decisions, preventing misallocated resources and delays that could cost lives.
Helpster: The hard journey of a simple life-saving idea
Founder Nikita Kuzmin on Helpster’s long, arduous mission to save lives in developing countries by connecting patients and doctors directly with donors.
Delivering lifesaving healthcare in underserved communities
Dulas is transforming healthcare in underserved communities by delivering solar-powered solutions, such as vaccine refrigerators, to ensure reliable immunisations and to build resilient local healthcare systems.
How technology is transforming patient transfer services
Technology is revolutionising patient transport with innovations like GPS tracking, AI, telemedicine, and real-time monitoring, enhancing efficiency, safety, and patient outcomes across healthcare systems.
Helpster: Leveraging technology to save children’s lives in underserved regions
Helpster Charity, led by CEO Kate Lysykh, leverages technology to provide life-saving healthcare to children in Africa and Asia, combating preventable deaths from diseases like malaria and pneumonia.
Healthcare’s remote connectivity solution
Peter Turner, CCO at TeamViewer, discusses how remote connectivity solutions are transforming healthcare by improving accessibility, reducing costs, and enhancing patient care in remote areas.
How enterprise architecture is accelerating innovation in the healthcare sector
Rupert Colbourne, CTO at Orbus Software, explains how enterprise architecture is accelerating innovation in healthcare by streamlining workflows, reducing technical debt, and improving patient outcomes.
How simulation can help optimise and accelerate pharmaceutical development
Thierry Marchal of Ansys explores how simulation, particularly computational fluid dynamics, can optimise and accelerate pharmaceutical development, ensuring safer, more efficient biologics production.
Bridging healthcare gaps: How technology is transforming women’s health globally
Women, comprising half the global population, face significant healthcare disparities. Rebecca Hainsworth of Browne Jacobson explores how technology is improving diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes.
The new lifeline: How 5G and AI are transforming healthcare for the next billions
5G and AI are revolutionising healthcare, enabling personalised, real-time care across the globe. From remote diagnostics to predictive health, they bridge gaps and save lives.
AI and the future of drug approval: Revolution in healthcare
Generative AI and automation are revolutionising drug approval, enhancing compliance, efficiency, and speed in pharmaceutical processes, from discovery to regulatory reporting and patient safety.
The new health crisis – how digital illiteracy is endangering our seniors
Digital illiteracy is a growing health crisis for seniors, leaving them unable to navigate essential online services and jeopardising their independence and health outcomes.