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Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan set out the importance of the UK’s mission to be a science and technology superpower.
Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan's speech at the Agriculture Breakthrough Ministerial Meeting in Washington D.C.
Outcomes from the World Leaders Summit on the Breakthrough Agenda on 2 November 2021.
Report looking at the impact of previous technological breakthroughs on views of identity.
The government is today investing a total of £45 million in the UK's quantum sector - as part of its commitment to transforming into a quantum-enabled economy by 2033 – seizing this technology’s potential to overhaul healthcare, energy, transport and...
Researchers around the world will soon be able to access millions of the natural, historic specimens found in UK museums at the click of a button as part of a £473 million UK fund to enhance key research infrastructure.
Information about the Release of Data Fund and Breakthrough Fund, and details of how to apply.
European Commissioner for research joins UK Science and Technology Secretary to make joint commitment to maximising UK Horizon Europe success.
RIDA funds research and development in new technologies, and new approaches to existing technologies, that support Sustainable Development Goals in south-east Asia.
Some of the leading minds from across the world of science have given their backing to Professor Mark Thomson’s bid to be the next Director-General of CERN.
The Ayrton Fund supports clean energy research, development and demonstration (RD&D) to accelerate the clean energy transition in developing countries.
Science Minister announces national vision for engineering biology, setting out government's £2 billion plan to seize the potential of engineering biology.
The UK’s leadership in the responsible use of engineering biology will be driven forward by the first-ever meeting of the UK Biosecurity Leadership Council
Millions invested in eight innovative companies behind lifesaving new medical technology which could destroy liver cancer tumours, detect Alzheimer’s and quickly spot those at risk of stroke
£3 million invested in the Global Fertiliser Challenge to fund new research to develop alternative fertilisers to boost sustainability and productivity
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
How the government will improve patient access to breakthrough technologies and treatments in response to recommendations by the AAR.
New funding to boost research collaboration and a new partnership to further global AI safety are part of measures announced by the UK and France.
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