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The UK and Germany are joining forces to accelerate quantum innovation 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 From discovering new medicines with quantum computers to using quantum sensors in medical scanners, we’re investing £14 million together to bring life-changing tech to markets ⚛️

The climate emergency and nature loss is a growing threat to our national security, including the risk of spiralling food prices. We are running out of time to secure global action that protects a liveable planet for the future. Important discussions at @CommonsEAC last week.

The real AI revolution isn't about tech bro hype or Silicon Valley gimmicks, it’s about technology that improves everyday public services. Giving our NHS more time to care. Delighted to be working with my wonderful @DHSCgovuk colleagues to roll out our new AI Growth Lab initiative.

In honor of #AdaLovelaceDay, learn about the woman who many view as the world's first programmer: cnet.co/2dZ1Ihp

58 years ago, Larry Roberts presented his idea for an "ARPANet" for connecting multiple computers together across the United States. Full paper: shorturl.at/6uMNq

It was great to see everyone at our annual Labour Conference Socialist Societies reception! Thank you to our brilliant speakers @mrs_creynolds, @LiamConlon2 and our SocSoc representatives. Join a Labour affiliated Society today: labour.org.uk/about-us/socia…

Equity believes that the creative process is a human prerogative, and generative AI must remain a tool that is used to empower human creators, not replace them. Read our statement responding to the launch of synthetic actor Tilly Norwood, generated by AI equity.org.uk/news/2025/ai-a…

Miliband will warn that Reform’s opposition to net zero is an attack on Britain’s workers and future. labourlist.org/2025/09/labour…

🌹 A great day at the fantastic Labour fringe run by @campaignlab_, lots of good conversations. If you want to get involved, sign up with the link below or reply to this! 👇 scientistsforlabour.org.uk/join-us

Is this a parody account? If you go to the University of Oxford page the risks of ill effect are 1 in a million - ox.ac.uk/research/what%… If we stopped taking everything with 1 in a million risk there isn’t much left

Access to our colleges and universities shouldn’t just be for a wealthy few. That’s why I’m bringing back maintenance grants for those who need them most. Labour is ambitious for all our young people, no matter their background. I’m putting our values into action.

Scientists for Labour can announce that after a ballot of members, @LucyMPowell has been chosen as our nominee for Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, with 67.1% of the vote. We look forward to working with both her and @bphillipsonMP in future.

Unique 1.5m year-old ice to be melted to unlock mystery bbc.in/46mM1NL

Tomorrow at 9.15am we're questioning @MikeKaneMP, Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security at @transportgovuk on the economic and environmental impacts of airport expansion plans. We'll also be speaking to Local Authority and planning sector representatives.👇

We welcome new Government amendments to the Planning Bill that: ✅ Deliver more rigorous scientific safeguards ✅ Guarantee nature benefits will outweigh any harm caused ✅ Requires back-up measures if compensation delivery falls short Now we hold Gov’s feet to the fire over implementation... Read more 👇 wcl.org.uk/government-pla…

SfL's statement on the proposed PIP and health component changes in the Government's Welfare bill.

Incredible news. We need to make this the start of a much wider access to nature than people currently enjoy