The Foundation for Science and Technology

Next week! Join us in Scotland to explore how the Scottish Government's plans to make Scotland one of the most innovative small nations in the world could be a force for good for its economy. Book your in-person or online place here: bit.ly/49yLskq #FSTEvents

🤖 AI and the future of Research - that was the theme of a recent roundtable that we held in collaboration with @ElsevierConnect at The Royal Society, in March. How is artificial intelligence reshaping research systems worldwide? bit.ly/4wBTVgM

✈️ Building the first open-source toolkit for continuously assuring the trustworthiness of #DigitalTwins used in safety-critical settings Learn about project DARTER, and how this work stands to benefit sectors far beyond aviation: bit.ly/3Rc7zXJ

🎙️Listen to our latest podcast episode with Professor Nick McKeown @Stanford, all about what it would take to build a sovereign AI chip industry here in the UK. bit.ly/4wshQiA

📚 In the latest issue of our journal, Professor Paul Davies @royalsociety gives us an insight into the potential for naturally occurring hydrogen to be a component in the decarbonisation of our energy system. bit.ly/4d7DS2E #Hydrogen #NetZero #ClimateChange #Energy

⏱️ Not long to go until we hit the road and join colleagues @UniStrathclyde for our next event. This one is all about how growing Scottish innovation over the next decade could fire up the economy there. Book your free space here: bit.ly/49yLskq #FSTEvents

🎙️New podcast episode! How does science and evidence inform policymaking decisions? We spoke with Jenny Chapman and Annie O'Brien from @POST_UK. 🎧Listen now: bit.ly/4wdDvuV

🔊 Join us for our next event @UniStrathclyde, this month! On Wed 27th May, we will head to Glasgow to explore how innovation can drive economic growth across Scotland’s cities and regions. Book your free place here: bit.ly/49yLskq #FSTEvents

The 'AI and the Future of Work in Northern Ireland' Matrix report is highlighted in the @FoundSciTech spring journal. The report themed event explored how #AI is transforming the nature of work and the economy in Northern Ireland.

📚 Our spring journal is out! This issue covers the Life Science Sector and how it can become a leading force in the UK, AI and the Future of Work, the growing potential of Natural Hydrogen, science activism and more. Read in full here: foundation.org.uk/Journal

📚 New blog | Flexible plastic packaging, such as that used for pet food, crisps, baby food pouches and wrappers, has always been at the trickier end of the recycling debate. In this blog, Elliot Hyams explores how pEPR could address this. lnkd.in/e3zGY8wE

Thank you to all attendees of our UK Space Policy and supporting the UK Space Industry - past, present, and Future event @royalsociety on Wednesday. You can rewatch the whole discussion and the Q&A that followed with our stellar lineup of speakers >📺 lnkd.in/e7f5WxkV

Tonight! 🚀 Blast off into the world of the UK's space sector past, present, and future @royalsociety, this evening. The sector supports £360 billion in wider UK economic activity. What is needed now to support the space economy of the future? bit.ly/4sbqejT

🎙️ New podcast episode out today! We were joined by Joaquin Perez-Grande of @SatAppsCatapult to talk about sustainability in space, the satellite innovation ecosystem, and why communicating space science effectively can be tricky. 🎧 Listen now: lnkd.in/eqRfBwus

Happy Earth Day 🌍 We have held many discussions with a wide range of experts on climate change, biodiversity, adaptive technologies, and more. TBT to an event from 2021 on Biodiversity: Economics, Science and International Action: lnkd.in/eTQEe5p4 #FSTEvents #EarthDay

🚀 Join us next week for an exploration of the UK space industry- past, present, and future. What is needed now to support the space economy of the future? bit.ly/4sbqejT #FSTEvents

"A silent pool of talent." Let's turn back time to a chat we had with the Chief Executive at the @DaphneJacksonTr, Dr Katie Perry all about returning to a career in research after a break for caring, parental or other reasons. foundation.org.uk/Podcasts/2025/…

Join us for our May discussion event in Scotland! On Wednesday 27th May, we will be @UniStrathclyde to explore innovation in Scottish cities and wider regions. Speakers and more information coming soon.

👜 We are hiring! We are looking for a new Honorary Treasurer to join the Trustee Board of the Foundation for Science and Technology. If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please do take a look at the recruitment pack. bit.ly/47TwEMz

What is coming up on our events calendar? 💡 29 April - UK Space Policy 💡 27 May - Innovation in Scottish Cities and Regions 💡 17 June - Is the UK ready for the next pandemic? 💡 07 July - Science Diplomacy More info and bookings: foundation.org.uk/Events/Upcoming