With the Beijing Olympics rarely out of the news and London 2012 occupying its fair share of column inches, this month we focus on innovation in sport, with a guest contribution from David Curtis, Director of Sports Pulse, and a keynote from Gary Topp, Chief Executive of Yorkshire Culture.
Published: 25/03/2008
Many southerners are traditionally said to regard anything north of Watford Gap as a foreign country – but that old-fashioned notion of a north/south divide is something Gary Topp is anxious to dispel.
Published: 22/02/2008
According to those in the know in the US, photonics – the technology of generating and harnessing light – will be a trillion dollar industry within the next decade.
Published: 29/01/2008
Outside of wartime, nothing is more likely to stimulate technical innovation than space science and with developments as diverse as velcro and satellite navigation to its name, it is helping to reshape the world in which we live.
Published: 20/12/2007
As Director of Market Development for the Retail and Organics Programmes at recycling agency WRAP, Dr Richard Swannell is an international expert on what to do with our waste.
Published: 27/11/2007
Urban Splash, set out with a clear vision to “bring life and vitality” back into fantastic old buildings that were undervalued and underused. The company has extended its vision into Yorkshire.
Published: 23/10/2007
Lord Darzi's Interim Report states that Innovation will play a vital role in the future of the NHS
Published: 28/09/2007
James Sommerville’s ATTIK graphic design and marketing company has reached out across the globe since its humble Huddersfield beginnings in the 1980s.
Published: 13/08/2007
Will Whitehorn, President of Virgin Galactic talks to KnowledgeRICH about the ultimate form of travel and the ways in which it could benefit science and society.
Published: 23/07/2007
From birds to bees, badgers to beets, the Central Science Laboratory (CSL), York, supports the protection of the nation’s food and rural environment.
Published: 18/06/2007
Dr Gosse discusses the immensely positive impact the Bollywood event has had and will continue to have across the region in terms of business, revenues and cultural rewards.
Published: 19/04/2007
Imran Khan explains the role sport has played in his passion for polictics and humanitarian pursuits
Published: 30/03/2007
It’s a good time to be looking into the future – or a crucial one. Dr Chris H Luebkeman is better qualified than most...
Published: 20/02/2007
Alan Johnson talks about the need for innovation in leadership and management for future prosperity
Published: 02/01/2007
IBM Master Inventor, Andy Stanford-Clark, talks about the future of telemetry, intelligent technology and striking a work/life balance.
Published: 01/12/2006
Artificial intelligence wizard Professor Peter Cowling enthuses about his favourite topic and the developing union between academia and business
Published: 28/09/2006
Dr Chris Langton's ground breaking work with ultrasound has changed the world of medicine. He could change your world too. Read on...
Published: 20/07/2006
Richard Gregory talks about his mission to drive sustainable business growth in the Yorkshire region
Published: 12/06/2006
Doug Richard, Investment Angel of BBC's Dragons' Den, talks about how entrepreneurs and academics joining forces can lead to a profitable marriage made in heaven.
Published: 30/04/2006
As a mature student Greg Dyke read politics at the University of York – an experience that changed his life. More than 30 years later he is back on campus as the University’s Chancellor, and talking to KnowledgeRICH
Published: 04/04/2006
The Yorkshire International Business Convention raises the profile of the region and stimulates business. KnowledgeRICH talks to its founder
Published: 28/02/2006
The Freeserve co/founder and tech entrepreneur with a passion for investing in Yorkshire companies.
Published: 06/01/2006
Swapping science fiction for science fact, the reality is every bit as impressive as the fantasy.
Published: 28/03/2008
Published: 26/03/2008
Published: 14/03/2008
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