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The Prime Minister’s Council for Science and Technology (CST) met with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) today in Washington, D.C. to discuss shared science and technology priorities.
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Government to discuss with venture capitalists how to work best with them to harness their ideas, adopt transformative technologies and address various challenges.
![Image of participants of the Innovation and Venture Capital Day](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/65de3235cf7eb1e5f4f57f36/s465_Innovation_and_Venture_Capital_Day.jpg)
Professor Dame Angela McLean visited the United States to launch the US-UK Strategic Dialogue on Biological Security, visit US laboratories, and take part in discussions with scientists, scientific advisers and companies working on biosecurity.
![Government Chief Scientific Adviser Professor Dame Angela McLean at the signing of the US-UK Strategic Dialogue on Biological Security in Washington DC. Credit: British Embassy in Washington](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/65bb7ee84965c50010e8a359/s465_GCSA_visit_to_US.png)
The Council for Science and Technology wrote to the Prime Minister in October offering advice on opportunities to further drive research and development in the UK’s creative industries.
![Photo depicting the creative industires. A video camera faces a red backdrop which has yellow lights. The video camera is filiming this backdrop.](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/65310234e839fd000d867170/s465_Creative_Industries_960_x_640.jpg)
Advice from Council for Science and Technology (CST) on the prioritisation of investment in the capabilities laid out in the National Space Strategy is published.
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Professor Dame Angela McLean visited Japan and Korea to take part in discussions on science and technology, including with scientific leaders, officials and experts.
![Photo of Government Chief Scientific Adviser Dame Angela McLean speaking at STS Forum in Japan. She is standing against a backdrop of squares in different shades of green with "STS 2023" written on them.](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/653a70f6d10f3500139a69fa/s465_STS_Forum_960_x_640.jpg)
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