Articles

The article explores how innovation districts continue to grow globally, yet many face ongoing challenges in bridging their innovative potential with cohesive, inclusive physical environments that foster connectivity and community engagement.

A place-based approach to innovation demands that universi­ties and industries think differently about the physical landscape. Genuinely great places are about more than aesthetics; they create a community that values active, iterative learning, risk sharing, and collaborating to compete.

Twelve principles guide innovation districts, focusing on economic strengths, collaboration, inclusion, and effective governance.

Australia's future as an innovation leader hinges on transforming its research-intensive universities into hyper-connected, collaborative hubs that drive market-led growth.

The UK’s innovation districts face challenges from Brexit-induced trade, talent shortages, and regulatory uncertainties.

A Q&A with Dennis Lower, president and CEO, Cortex Innovation Community, which explores how CIC approaches innovation and inclusion.