Find out what’s going on throughout the Knowledge Quarter and the wider city.

£10m funding for AI-powered robotic labs that will accelerate new treatments for deadly infections

New AI-powered, robotic labs that will accelerate development of new treatments for deadly diseases are to be built in Liverpool after £10m Innovation Zone funding was agreed.
10th April 2025/by efarrington

New initiative seeks locals with business ideas to tackle health and care challenges

A groundbreaking initiative to tackle health and care inequalities in Liverpool City Region communities has launched, which will put power firmly in the hands of those with experience of health and care challenges on the ground.
7th April 2025/by efarrington

Liverpool City Region innovation heavyweights agree collaboration pact

The two largest innovation locations in the Liverpool City Region have signed a unique agreement to collaborate and cross-promote opportunities.
31st March 2025/by efarrington

New collaboration with Dstl to tackle emerging health threats

A new collaboration between The Pandemic Institute (TPI) and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), is set to fund vital research into emerging infectious diseases.
29th March 2025/by efarrington

A memorable March for KQ Liverpool

We know March can be a busy time for many organisations, but at KQ Liverpool and our spin-out development company Sciontec, it’s been especially action-packed.
28th March 2025/by efarrington

National Careers Week: KQ Futures team highlights

Our KQ Futures team were kept very busy during National Careers Week, getting involved in a number of events, visits and sessions, to increase awareness, inform and inspire local young people on their career journeys. 
27th March 2025/by efarrington

Skills for the Future: Liverpool’s green economy talent challenge

This dynamic roundtable confronted the region’s most pressing challenge: building a workforce capable of driving Liverpool’s green economic transformation.
25th March 2025/by efarrington

KQ Liverpool recognised for two top awards

March has been a fantastic month for KQ Liverpool, with both the organisation and its team being recognised for two industry awards.
24th March 2025/by efarrington

New £10m robotic labs investment for iiCON

New £10m robotic labs investment for iiCON in plans to ‘supercharge’ Liverpool life sciences.
13th March 2025/by efarrington

Plans move forward at HEMISPHERE One & Two

HEMISPHERE One and Two will offer a unique combination of chemistry labs, data labs, bio labs and innovation labs, alongside incubator and grow-on space, with some of the world’s most advanced facilities.
12th March 2025/by Martin Jones

Sciontec to revitalise Liverpool innovation hub with launch of CENTRAL TECH

Sciontec has revealed plans to open CENTRAL TECH, a new urban technology building, within the Knowledge Quarter Liverpool (KQ Liverpool) innovation district.
12th March 2025/by efarrington

Sciontec selects Morgan Sindall to deliver HEMISPHERE One

Sciontec has appointed Morgan Sindall Construction as preferred contractor for its HEMISPHERE One laboratory and workspace development in Liverpool.
11th March 2025/by Martin Jones

Bridging the Gap: Inspiring Future Careers in AI with Carmel College

We are committed to bridging the gap between education and industry to prepare the next generation for new innovative opportunities.
11th February 2025/by efarrington

KQ Liverpool sets out plans to create ‘innovation generation’

Today, we have unveiled our new ‘Blueprint for Growth’ over…
30th January 2025/by efarrington