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| Oct 13, 2026 | Universal Quantum Raises More Than $100 Million Series A To Scale Quantum Computing Technology | Universal Quantum, a University of Sussex spin-out developing large-scale quantum computers, raised more than $100 million in Series A funding.
The round represents the company’s first significant institutional financing and, according to t... |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Universal Quantum Raises $100 Million to Build a Working Quantum Computer | Quantum computers have been marketed as a disruptive force for a long time now. So when Universal Quantum raises $100 million, people notice. The UK-based startup has raised over $100m in its Series A fundraising, the largest quantum deal f... |
| Oct 8, 2026 | University of Sussex spinout Universal Quantum raises “record” $100M Series A | A UK university spinout building large scale quantum computing systems for real-world use has raised $100m in funding, which it says it the largest Series A raised by a UK-headquartered quantum firm.
Founded in 2018 as a University of Susse... |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Japan Mandates Cabin-Facing Cameras on All Cars From 2031 as Smartphone Bans Fail | By Luke McKenzie
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| Aug 7, 2026 | The BBC shouldn’t push Londoners to accept antisocial phone behaviour | Life is already hard enough. The public don’t need commentators telling them that playing music out loud on public transport is a kind of performance art, writes Matt Kenyon
A few years back, I was sitting on a Chiltern Rail train opposite ... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Africa: Rapid Rise of Smart City Surveillance Tech Across Africa to Spy On Citizens | Brighton, UK — A massive expansion of AI-enabled surveillance of public spaces across Africa is violating citizens' freedoms and the fundamental human right to privacy, warns a new report by the Institute of Development Studies.
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| Jan 15, 2026 | Тетрахроматы: люди со сверхспособностями среди нас | Большинство людей согласятся с тем, что небо голубое, а солнце жёлтое. Но восприятие цвета — это сугубо личное ощущение, и нет возможности узнать, совпадает ли ваш голубой с моим. Более того, научные данные всё чаще подтверждают, что это не... |
| Jan 7, 2026 | The boldest bitcoin predictions for 2026 are in — from $75,000 to $225,000 | Industry executives and investors forecast a wide range of prices for bitcoin in 2026, dropping as low as $75,000 and rising as high as $225,000.
Commentators who spoke to CNBC expect big volatility in bitcoin this year.
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| Dec 20, 2025 | Ваше сознание вызывает галлюцинации, одновременно формируя ваше восприятие реальности | У вас сегодня были галлюцинации? Вы можете возразить, что у вас не только сегодня не было галлюцинаций, но и никогда в жизни их не было. На самом деле галлюцинации встречаются чаще, чем мы думаем, и они могут помочь нам больше узнать о рабо... |
| May 10, 2025 | Navigating the Digital Frontier: The Need for Transparency in Image Manipulation | In a world where images reign supreme, the truth often gets lost in the pixels. The rise of photo manipulation tools and generative artificial intelligence has blurred the lines between reality and fabrication. This is not just a technologi... |
| May 8, 2025 | Four councillors appointed to South African communications regulator | Communications minister Solly Malatsi has welcomed the adoption by the national assembly of the appointment of four new councillors at sector regulator Icasa.
Malatsi said in a statement on Wednesday that the four candidates were selected b... |
| Apr 6, 2025 | The Ripple Effect of Trump's Tariffs: A Global Trade Perspective | In the world of trade, tariffs are like stones thrown into a pond. They create ripples that spread far and wide, affecting economies and industries in unexpected ways. Recently, President Donald Trump’s new tariffs have sent shockwaves thro... |
| Apr 6, 2025 | UK Companies Could Gain Competitive Advantage From Trump Tariffs | Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks global trade. .
Donald Trump’s preferential treatment of British exports gives the country’s firms a competitive advantage that could protect the economy from the worst of Washington’s trade wa... |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Malatsi selects new Icasa councillors – here’s who made the cut | Communications minister Solly Malatsi has nominated four candidates for appointment to the decision-making council of communications regulator Icasa.
In December, Malatsi was sent a list of six shortlisted names to choose from after MPs had... |
| Dec 11, 2024 | CNA Explains: Google has a new quantum computing chip – what's special about it? | Listen to this article
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| Nov 13, 2024 | New £500m university science grant can ‘commercialise discoveries’ | |
| Oct 29, 2024 | CybaVerse: A New Dawn in Cybersecurity for SMEs | In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often find themselves in a precarious position. They are the David to the Goliath of cyber threats. Enter CybaVerse, a UK-based company that is chang... |
| Oct 28, 2024 | UK-based CybaVerse gets €1.3 million to simplify cyber security management for SMEs | CybaVerse, a rapidly advancing player in the cyber security space, has secured over €1.3 million in funding, fueling its bold vision for growth and innovation. Backed by FSE Group, Haatch, Founder & Lightning, and several angel investor... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Commentary: Can China’s stimulus blitz fix its flagging economy? | BRIGHTON: Pan Gongsheng, the governor of China’s central bank, announced a raft of measures on Sep 24 aimed at boosting the country’s flagging economy. The move, which came a week before the 75th anniversary of communist party rule, was mad... |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Многозадачность — как ничего не упустить без вреда для нервной системы | • Существует ли предрасположенность к многозадачности?
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• Что рекомендуют специалисты? Human multitasking
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| Aug 9, 2024 | The Future of Scent and Drive: UK Startups Pioneering Innovation | In the heart of the UK, two startups are rewriting the rules of technology. OW Smell Made Digital (OW) and Monumo are not just companies; they are harbingers of a new era. One is harnessing the power of scent, while the other is revolutioni... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | OW secures £2.2M for digital scent production | OW Smell Made Digital (OW) has raised £2.2M in a pre-Series A funding round. Parkwalk Advisors, the UK’s most active investor in university spinouts, led the raise by investing £1.5 million. OW has also been awarded a £0.7 million grant fro... |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Some Tech Firms in Germany Are Refusing to Take Sides in US-China Chip War, Study Reveals | By Jace Dela Cruz
Published Jul 10, 2024 9:33AM EDT
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New research found that some European tech companies, particularly Germany, refuse t... |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Какие навыки понадобятся продакту в ближайшие 5 лет | Смотрим в будущее без раскладов Таро, регистрации и СМС
Меня зовут Марго Седова, я Head HR-продукта в Skyeng. Отвечаю за внутреннюю экосистему, которая строится вокруг EJM сотрудника в компании ― от момента, когда соискатель только подумал,... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Meet the energy nerds, the people obsessing over home electricity | When Kevin Wood’s local utility started offering customers money in exchange for using less electricity, the father of one had a battle on his hands. Wood, who lives in Hampshire in southern England, was keen on realising savings while alle... |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Небольшая щепотка ультразвуковых чудес | Картинка Freepik
Несмотря на свою практически неслышимость и незримость, ультразвук имеет множество применений в современной жизни. В связи с этим мы и рассмотрим некоторые весьма любопытные его реализации, вдвойне интересные ещё с той точк... |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Axios Finish Line: Celebrating the success of Dry January | If you tried Dry January and abstained from drinking for the month, you might be introducing alcohol back into your life now.
Why it matters: Studies show clear benefits to skipping alcohol — even for a short time.
By the numbers: 27% of Am... |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Bluetooth уже больше 25 лет. В Университете Сассекса разработали перспективную альтернативу беспроводной связи | Bluetooth уже четверть века, во что иногда сложно поверить. Кажется, что эта технология появилась в общем доступе лишь недавно. Но нет — она используется уже много лет и за прошедшие пару десятилетий стала незаменимой.
Тем не менее у Blueto... |
| Jun 26, 2023 | UFANDAO Paves the Way for Student Support with Innovative Gamified Fundraising Platform | TALLINN, TALLINN, ESTONIA, June 26, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- UFANDAO, the leading gamified and decentralized fundraising platform, proudly announces its new initiative aimed at providing support to students in need and offering opportuniti... |
| Jun 9, 2023 | What will it take to save the world’s insects? | On Friday, June 9 at 19:30 GMT:
Researchers are expressing alarm about a huge decline in insect populations around the world, warning of an emergency that has enormous ramifications for biodiversity and the food chain.
The scale of the cris... |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Учёные: кошки манипулируют людьми с помощью мурлыканья | Домашние кошки способны менять тональность мурлыканья в зависимости от ситуации, тем самым используя характерные вибрации для манипулирования людьми, рассказала изданию Science Focus научный сотрудник Ноттингемского университета в Великобри... |
| Mar 13, 2023 | 8 surprising things that can happen within days of quitting alcohol for Dry January | Health 8 surprising things that can happen within days of quitting alcohol for Dry January
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| Mar 15, 2022 | Smell made digital! This UK startup gets a whiff of £1 million to enhance sensory experiences | A spinout from the University of Sussex and UCL, OW Smell Digital has raised £1 million funding to develop technology that enables the digitisation of the human sense of smell for metaverse applications. The seed round was led by Parkwalk A... |
| Oct 21, 2021 | How can insights from research in other disciplines support teachers' professional development? | Email
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| May 12, 2021 | Could you help empower LGBT+ entrepreneurs in business? | Researchers at Aston University and the University of Sussex (UK) are conducting an online survey to better understand the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT+) people in business and enterprise in the UK.
The study... |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Houston energy startup acquired by growing tech company | February's massive winter weather disaster underscored the fragile availability and volatile cost of electricity in the Houston area and throughout Texas. Just a month after the calamity, a Washington, D.C.-based company has scooped up Hous... |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Tech exec shares how she's excited to 'make a splash' in Houston with recent expansion | When Rachel Moncton decided she wanted to move back to the United States after years of growing consumer tech company ClassPass internationally, she had no clue where she was going to end up.
The current vice president of marketing had serv... |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Photos: Here's a sneak peek at The Ion Houston's construction progress | The Ion Houston is expected to open its doors this year, and the building's exterior is close to completion. Now, the construction team is focusing on interiors and then tenant build outs.
The 270,000-square-foot coworking and innovation hu... |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Chevron's Houston-based venture arm launches $300M fund focusing on low-carbon tech | Chevron Corp.'s investment arm has launched a $300 million fund that will focus on low-carbon technology.
Chevron Technology Ventures LLC's Future Energy Fund II builds on the success of the first Future Energy Fund, which kicked off in 201... |
| Feb 18, 2021 | University of Houston engineers recognized, TMCx company raises funds, and more local innovation news | It's been a horrific week for both the city of Houston and the state of Texas. Millions of residents have lost power and/or water due to a winter storm that brought low temps. For this reason, Houston innovation news may have fallen through... |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Unleashing innovation for resilience is more urgent than ever, says Houston expert | Greater Houston and all of Texas have faced enough persistent challenges over the past seven years that communities and businesses are at a breaking point. Not just financially and economically, but at societal and emotional levels expected... |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Pivotal new waterfront science lab set to cast off in The Medical Center | The first step of a pivotal new Medical Center district has been revealed. International real estate firm Hines and partner 2ML Real Estate Interests have unveiled the first look at the initial building at Levit Green.
This new, 53-acre lif... |
| Feb 17, 2021 | The Ion's accelerators are working to bring out the best in Houston — from resiliency to diversity | When you look at the business accelerator programs offered at The Ion, a rising innovation hub in Midtown, you see Houston represented. From energy and space tech to resiliency and diversity, the four accelerators intentionally cover what H... |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Houston expert: 4 misconceptions of university tech transfer offices | Beyond their education and research missions, universities across the nation have turned research discoveries into big business. In addition to protecting intellectual property from faculty discoveries, universities build and support startu... |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Early-stage accelerator names new Houston leader, opens applications for next cohort | Houston's gBETA accelerator announced new leadership in conjunction with opening enrollment for its latest cohort this week.
The early-stage program, which is a part of Wisconsin-based gener8tor, has named Anu Pansare as its new director.
P... |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Rice University competition to link veterans with NextSeed investors | Rice University's Business Veterans Association has helped military veteran raise more that $3.5 million in investments over the last seven years through it's annual pitch competition. And this year, the stakes are even higher.
The Veterans... |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Houston earns top spot on list of top regions for minority-owned startups | Both Houston and the state of Texas earned high rankings on a recent study by Self Financial that looked at the percentage of minority-owned startups in regions across the U.S.
"Today there are nearly 170 thousand minority-owned startu... |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Home schooling: For many families, the digital divide is quickly becoming a chasm | Thousands of school children are missing out on valuable education because they can’t participate in online learning.
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The UK government has received an additional 300,000 laptops that it plans to send to disadvantaged schoolch... |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Female-founded Houston startup helps busy families do it all | So much to do and so little time? We feel you. In a 2018 Pew Research Center survey, 60 percent of U.S. adults said they sometimes felt too busy to enjoy life. Bevy, an organization company serving greater Houston, is helping the overwhelme... |
| Jan 5, 2021 | 8+ can't-miss Houston business and innovation events online in January | It's a whole new year, but Houston is cranking out the same great business and innovation-focused events.
Here's a roundup of virtual events not to miss this month — from workshops and webinars to summits and pitch parties. Note: This post ... |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Editor's Picks: Top 10 Houston startup feature stories of the year | Editor's note: As 2020 comes to a close, InnovationMap is looking back at the year's top stories in Houston innovation. This past year, InnovationMap featured profiles on dozens of these Houston startups — from blockchain and software compa... |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Here are the top 5 Houston startup venture capital deals in 2020 | Editor's note: As 2020 comes to a close, InnovationMap is looking back at the year's top stories in Houston innovation. When it came to the money raised in Houston, these five startups raised the most, according to reporting done by Innovat... |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Here are Houston's top 5 health innovation stories of the year | Editor's note: As 2020 comes to a close, InnovationMap is looking back at the year's top stories in Houston innovation. The medical world has had a busy year amid the pandemic, and health tech innovation has never been more important. Innov... |
| Dec 9, 2020 | From Boozy To Booze-Free, How This Entertainment Journalist Came To Appreciate Dry January | As the year grinds to an end, January is on the horizon—a month that puts the ‘new’ into the new year, when resolutions are set and fresh starts explored. For some, this means opting into Dry January; a booze-free month to hit refresh.... |
| Oct 13, 2020 | FCA's Crypto Derivatives Ban Is Bullish for Bitcoin. Here's Why | Contents Dicey productsTaming the Wild WestA drop in the bucket
Mike Meyers, chief information officer at fully regulated arbitrage platform ArbiSmart, is not deterred by the U.K. banning cryptocurrency derivatives, claiming that it will ha... |
| Sep 29, 2020 | This is how an IPO affects a community, according to Houston researcher | A massive company announces plans to bring its headquarters to town, and the locals can't stop grumbling. The added traffic. The noise. The shifts in neighborhood routine as a giant new facility gets up and running.
Then the company files f... |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Fast-growing Houston e-commerce startup closes $25M series C | A Houston-based industrial supply chain and analytics company has announced that it has closed its series C round this week.
GoExpedi raised $25 million in series C funding led by San Francisco-based Top Tier Capital Partners with participa... |
| Aug 26, 2020 | City of Houston works to map heat across town for larger climate resiliency plans | On August 7, when the thermometer reached a high of 93 degrees, a squad of 85 temperature detectives fanned out across Houston and Harris County. Their objective: Map the area's urban heat.
Organizers of the one-day endeavor pinpointed 320 ... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Houston tech companies have raised over $466M so far this year, new report finds | This year might be a wash for a lot of things, but according to a new fundraising report from Houston Exponential, the Bayou City has seen an increase in funding this year compared to 2019.
The HTX Funding Review found that Houston startups... |
| Jun 14, 2020 | Universal Quantum raises $4.5 million to build a large-scale quantum computer | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Universal Quantum has raised $4.5 million as it e... |
| Jun 14, 2020 | Universal Quantum raises $4.5 million to build a large-scale quantum computer | Universal Quantum has raised $4.5 million as it emerges from stealth with plans to build a practical quantum computer it claims will be far more powerful than versions currently being developed by competitors.
Investors in this early-stage ... |
| May 29, 2020 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Houston innovation news has geared up with headlines of major personnel changes, research projects — COVID-19 and otherwise, and more. See below for this week's top five stories of innovation news in Houston.
3 Houston innova... |
| May 26, 2020 | Houston startup raises $10M, A&M names TMC campus, and more innovation news | Houston's innovation ecosystem has been booming with news, and it's likely some might have fallen through the cracks. From a Texas university naming its burgeoning new campus to a Houston SaaS startup with fresh funds, here are some short s... |
| May 22, 2020 | COVID-19 Exposes the Underbelly of South Africa’s Education System | wp_booster error:
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| Apr 17, 2020 | Rice University launches online programming for entrepreneurs dealing with COVID-19 closures | Houston small businesses and startups have a long road of recovery ahead of them, and Rice University and some of its partners want to help local entrepreneurs prepare for it.
Rice University's Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Stud... |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Foreign Investment, China, and Trump | Should Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOE) be free to take control of U.S. companies or companies that otherwise affect the United States’s national security interests? That’s one of the questions tackled in November by the U.S.-China Eco... |
| Nov 30, 2016 | The conviction of a serial killer raises questions about the safety of dating apps | The recent conviction of a man in the U.K. for the murder and sexual assault of four young men has led to a raft of headlines dubbing him “the Grindr killer” – a reference to a gay dating app where he met his victims. The Stephen Port case ... |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Tiny, levitating balls make up this weird ‘JOLED’ display | LCDs are old hat, my friend. What you need is dozens of tiny spheres levitated and spun using ultrasonics. That’s what researchers at the Universities of Sussex and Bristol have cooked up, and it’s exactly as weird as you think. Though not ... |
| Sep 14, 2016 | Science press site hacked; hackers release… random crap | reader comments 24 with 15 posters participating
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| Jun 12, 2016 | Talking While Driving Dangerous Even If You’re Using Hands-Free Phone | Rhodi Lee, Tech Times 12 June 2016, 09:06 am
Vehicular accidents remain as one of the leading causes of accidental deaths in the United States, according to a new report by the National Safety Council (NSC). Many of these incidents can be b... |
| Apr 14, 2016 | University of Sussex research brings ‘smart hands’ closer to reality | University of Sussex research brings ‘smart hands’ closer to reality
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Using your skin as a touchscreen has been brought a step closer after UK scientists successfully created tactile sensations on the palm using ultrasound sent th... |
| Jan 16, 2016 | The potential and perils of technology | |
| Aug 7, 2015 | University of Sussex completes multi-million pound refurb of Attenborough Centre | University of Sussex completes multi-million pound refurb of Attenborough Centre
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The University of Sussex has announced the completion of building works on the newly renovated Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts, following ... |
| Feb 7, 2012 | Linguamatics, Brandwatch and University of Sussex announce project to enhance language pro... | Linguamatics, Brandwatch and University of Sussex announce project to enhance language pro...
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Linguamatics, Brandwatch and the University of Sussex are pleased to announce a joint project funded by the UK’s Technology Strategy Bo... |
| Mar 6, 2008 | University replicates in Second Life. Lazy students rejoice. | Ok, it’s not strictly news about startups, but it’s still interesting that Sussex University has built a replica of its campus in Second Life. Students can now fly around to visit the Library or attend online seminars inside the replica. Le... |
| Mar 1, 2007 | The problem of DNA patents: coming out in the wash? | The problem of DNA patents: coming out in the wash?
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By Susan Wallace and Alison Stewart of Cambridge Genetics Knowledge Park
Concerns have often been voiced about the negative impact of patents on DNA sequences.
People have been ... |
| Could you help empower LGBT+ entrepreneurs in business? | Researchers at Aston University and the University of Sussex (UK) are conducting an online survey to better understand the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT+) people in business and enterprise in the UK.
The study... |
| Атопический дерматит (нейродермит): что сломалось и как лечить | Одно из возможных проявлений атопического дерматита
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| Smell made digital! This UK startup gets a whiff of £1 million to enhance sensory experiences | A spinout from the University of Sussex and UCL, OW Smell Digital has raised £1 million funding to develop technology that enables the digitisation of the human sense of smell for metaverse applications. The seed round was led by Parkwalk A... |
| Учёные представили устройство, которое создаёт голограммы при помощи ультразвука и шарика из полистирола | Исследователи из Университета Сассекса в Великобритании представили технологию, которая способна создавать голограммы при помощи ультразвука и 2-миллиметрового полистирольного шарика. Они могут двигаться и взаимодействовать с наблюдателем.
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