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Brooklands Innovation Academy(BIA) 2024 marked a significant milestone as it held its largest and most impactful event yet, gathering 400 students aged 11 to 18 for a full day of immersive STEM education.

Geotab, a global market specialist in connected transportation solutions, has found that two-thirds of vehicles (cars and vans) operated by private and public sector organisations in the UK are ready to go electric – contrary to increasing industry and media pessimism around electric vehicle (EV) adoption.

Hundreds of thousands more people need to pursueSTEM careersin the coming years if the UK is to meet its net zero targets and achieve sustainable growth.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to invest £8 billion over the next five years (2024-2028) building, operating, and maintaining data centres in the UK.

Science Secretary Peter Kyle welcomed the launch of the Sentinel-2C satellite, which lifted off successfully on 5th September at 02:50 BST from Kourou in French Guiana.

The electric vehicle (EV) industry has been dealt another blow, as car manufacturer Volvo has slashed its target of making solely EVs by 2030, as it said some vehicles by that date will be hybrid, too.

Ten projects have been awarded £2.5 million as part of theUK Space Agency’s‘Unlocking Spacefor Business’programme.

The UK Government has announced its support for the renowned Cambridge University particle physicist Professor Mark Thomson, to be the next Director-General of CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics.

Keir Starmer’s Labour governmenthas announced an intention to fully decarbonise UK electricity consumption by the year 2030. The new government has allocated £1.1 billion for bottom-fixed offshore wind investment – 38% more than the previous government were prepared to invest.

Paige West speaks with byCharles Sturman, CEO, TechWorksabout the potential impact the new Labour government will have on the technology landscape, especially AI and semiconductor industries.