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The Behavioural Insights Limited (BIT) is now fully owned by Nesta. For more information, visit the Behavioural Insights Team website .

• Updated: 6 November 2014

Test, Learn, Adapt is a paper which the Behavioural Insights Team is publishing in collaboration with Ben Goldacre and David Torgerson.

• Updated: 14 June 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The Minister for Women and Equalities calls for flexible working to be normalised.

• Updated: 5 March 2021

First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

A new campaign to raise awareness of organ donation and boost the numbers of registered organ donors launches with support from celebrities.

• Updated: 29 December 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The behavioural insights team has published a report setting out how we can use behavioural insights to help people save energy and money.

• Updated: 6 July 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Research that provides an insight into how advertising all jobs part-time had an effect on the gender balance of applicants.

• Updated: 17 November 2020

Applying behavioural insight to health, a discussion paper written by the behavioural insights team in the Cabinet Office.

• Updated: 31 December 2010

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Sets out what the government and others can do to help increase consumer power in a rapidly changing and demanding economy.

• Updated: 13 April 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Research from the Behavioural Insights Team, or Nudge Unit, shows how charity donations can be increased by using behavioural sciences.

• Updated: 28 May 2013

A randomised controlled trial measured how successful different approaches were in encouraging more people to join the Organ Donor Register.

• Updated: 24 December 2013