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Details of what the Defence and Security Accelerator has funded by financial year.
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) finds and funds exploitable innovation for a safer future.
The rollout of laser weapons systems far quicker than expected, following defence procurement reforms, with DragonFire to be on Royal Navy warships from 2027.
Dstl ensures the UK armed forces have the required weapons capability through research, development and demonstration of advances in science and technology.
Series of non-technical guides to some of the areas where the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is at the heart of innovation.
A short guide to artificial intelligence (AI), data science and machine learning, explaining the terminology and helping you use and apply the latest advances.
How suppliers can participate in our frameworks and how customers can use Dstl frameworks to procure science and technology (S&T) research.
Information for UK academic institutions, research groups or research centres about calls for PhD funding.
Procedure and supporting guidance to help police forces prepare their own policies for retrieving native video and audio from CCTV systems.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has set up a £42.5m research partnership to develop ground-breaking new materials.
This guidance sets out the process for determining whether governance approval and ethics review is required for research undertaken, funded or sponsored by MOD.
How the Ministry of Defence's science and technology plans will be delivered including funding and collaboration opportunities for industry and academia.
You can access defence science and technology research via our central repository, and submit your own research.
Dstl ensures the UK can develop and exploit new sensor technologies for our defence and security, to find and assess potential threats and give information to decision-makers.
Guidance for suppliers of science and technology research who sign up to R-Cloud and R-Cloud+ to access opportunities from across the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
These centres will enable novel research and provide a future pipeline of trained research staff in critical technology areas for defence.
Dstl provides the UK with world-class capability in applying artificial intelligence, data science and machine learning to defence and security challenges.
The UK's armed forces and Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) recently collaborated in an AUKUS trial in Australia.
Research and scientific rationale behind the processes within the Fingermark Visualisation Manual Second Edition (2022).
Dstl exploits the latest in robotics and AI to create effective and trustworthy uncrewed platforms and autonomous systems for the UK’s security and defence.
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