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UK Science and Technology Network impact stories

These articles highlight the work of the UK Science and Technology Network (STN) around the world.

From:
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and Department for Business and Trade
Published
10 December 2015
Last updated
1 April 2026 — See all updates

These Science and Technology Network (STN) impact stories demonstrate the network’s activities, including:

  • delivering commercial benefit for the UK
  • generating research funding
  • influencing policy to support UK objectives or help address a global challenge

Europe

Americas

Asia Pacific

India, Middle East and Africa

Updates to this page

Published 10 December 2015
Last updated 1 April 2026 show all updates

  1. Impact story added: UK-Portugal partnership boosts use of robotics in marine research.

  2. New impact story added under "India, Middle East and Africa".

  3. New document added ' UK-Italy Trustworthy AI Visiting Researcher Programme

  4. Added SIN impact story covering support for semiconductors in Japan.

  5. Impact story added on ASEAN-UK collaboration on Engineering Biology.

  6. Denmark Science and Innovation Network impact stories have been added on UK Arctic science and quantum science and technology.

  7. Impact story added on Technology partnerships between the UK and Central and Eastern Europe.

  8. Impact story added, the AI compute connection (Canada and the UK strengthen ties)

  9. Added impact story from UAE.

  10. Added impact story: HMS Protector “Sea Rider” expedition for early-career researchers

  11. 'Science and Innovation France: impact story' added to the Europe section

  12. Updated on 31 August 2021

  13. SIN Italy Impact Study added 9/08/21

  14. Updated SIN Chile impact story - July 2020

  15. Added SIN Italy impact study 30 January 2020

  16. Added new SIN Japan stories to Asia Pacific

  17. Updated August 2019

  18. Updated China story

  19. Update China story

  20. Added new SIN Japan stories to Asia Pacific

  21. Added SIN Japan assists first ESRC-JST Joint Call for £3m on AI and Society

  22. Added China story

  23. Added new Science and Innovation Network USA case study

  24. Added new impact story on the UK-Poland Science Forum

  25. UK SIN team in France plays a key role in signing a MOU on Artificial Intelligence and digital research.

  26. 'SIN Singapore opens doors to innovation opportunities for UK companies' was added to the Asia Pacific group

  27. Added China cases

  28. Added new impact story from Canada.

  29. updated

  30. Added China cases

  31. Included new USA case study

  32. Added China cases

  33. Added latest Americas case study

  34. Updated to include latest Americas report "UK Science & Innovation Contributes to Global Ocean Security"

  35. Added a new SIN USA impact story

  36. Added new Americas impact story.

  37. SIN bio-inspired materials document added.

  38. Case study on AMR added.

  39. Added new China case study

  40. Added new Americas case study

  41. Cross cutting impacting story added.

  42. Impact story for India added.

  43. New impact stories added.

  44. First published.

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