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"I was eager to learn...eager to start feeling confident with technology." Everyone deserves the chance to benefit from our digital world. Our Digital Inclusion Action Plan tackles the barriers to get online - boosting job prospects & improving lives. Liverpool City Region

Can we prevent cancer before it starts? Our #Springboard25 grant is supporting Dr Mattias Malaguti's vital research uncovering how healthy skin cells interact with emerging cancer cells, paving the way for new prevention tools🧬 👉 bit.ly/42q0zsl Department for Science, Innovation and Technology




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Lovely to be in Edinburgh and meet with staff Skyscanner to hear about their work on digital inclusion and accessibility. It was a real eye-opener to see how their Empathy Labs work and the impact it has on how they design products to make sure everyone can reap the benefits.
