Practical Laboratory Skills
Having the knowledge and confidence to work safely in the laboratory is an essential skill for all staff working in laboratories. This course, hosted by MRC Harwell, will cover basic theoretical and practical laboratory skills including preparing COSHH risk assessments, good laboratory practice, use of fume hoods/biosafety cabinets, centrifuges and other […]
THE HEAT 2025
Click here for tickets THE HEAT is a hands-on, practical, mind-expanding, friendship-building, exploratory, curiosity-led, science-based, creative, artistic, participatory, decentralised, experimental, edgy, live, risky, urgent and unpredictable gathering of 600+ talented people working on climate technologies. THE HEAT is not a conference. Don’t expect dull panels or crappy coffee. Climate change […]
Digostics’ world first home screening test for diabetes developed at Harwell Innovation Centre
According to Diabetes UK, it is estimated that more than 1.3 million people are living with undiagnosed diabetes in the UK. Digostics Ltd – a med tech company based at the Harwell Innovation Centre in Oxford – is on a mission to support the accurate and timely diagnosis of all […]
Friendship, ambition and early stage support from Oxford Innovation Space helps Planet IT rocket to success
Harwell Innovation Centre, which is managed by Oxford Innovation Space, has an impressive 25-year history of accelerating science and technology businesses and developing the business leaders of tomorrow. Businesses like Planet IT – an award-winning IT support provider in Oxfordshire that specialises in cybersecurity. Started by childhood friends Gavin […]
Welcome to June’s Innovation Insights
Welcome to Innovation Insights, our monthly round-up for entrepreneurs, founders and forward-thinkers across the Oxford Innovation Space community. This isn’t just another update – it’s a glimpse into the people, ideas, and opportunities shaping business and innovation from the ground up. Whether you’re scaling a start-up, navigating new markets, or […]
Harwell Innovation Centre celebrates 25 years of powering science and technology innovation
Playing a supporting role in the UK’s innovation economy, we at Harwell Innovation Centre in Oxfordshire marked our 25th anniversary on Wednesday (11 June 2025) with a special event honouring the early-stage businesses we have helped nurture – many of which are now leading breakthroughs in energy, space, health and quantum computing. […]
