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Dstl has opened the UK's first dedicated wargaming centre for use by all 3 services and conducted the inaugural exercise, Eagle Warrior 19.
Dstl’s Dr Norman Govan has received an OBE in The Queen’s New Year Honours 2020
DASA is launching a new competition to develop a semi-autonomous reconnaissance and survey system to help troops safely and stealthily advance into enemy territory over water.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New and improved capabilities offer better protection for Armed Forces, police and security personnel
Scientists from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) attended the Women in Defence awards last night in Guildhall London, where they were honoured for their contribution to defence, including the coveted Woma…
Funds will develop new technology to tackle rising security risks posed by Unmanned Air Systems.
Conference to support the global effort to eliminate chemical weapons will take place in May 2020.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is co-hosting a unique conference to improve the understanding of how financial and economic systems might impact the UK’s defence and security.
Industry and academia invited to learn how they can work on new phase of Behavioural Analytics competition
Ploughshare Innovations, the technology transfer company for Dstl, is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Devonshire OBE as its new Chairman.
Lower limb protection and a digital forensics tool are the latest technologies to be offered for free licensed commercial exploitation by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
This Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition is looking for innovative joining technologies that enable the use of advanced materials and/or designs on military platforms in land, sea and air environments.
On 24 September, Dstl hosted a visit by the Executive Committee of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), which brings together the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and Research England. UKRI connects the best researchers an…
Regenerative Medicine – Phase 2, taking radical new therapies to the front line
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is seeking potential new suppliers to help influence future wargame development. A free “Show and Tell” event is planned on 7 November with our partners at The Manufacturi…
Defence Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan has announced a £1.5-million investment in 12 ground-breaking space innovation projects.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) seeks to exploit the full potential of Space for UK Defence and Security. We’re looking forward to attending the UK Space Conference in Wales from 24-26 September 2019 and…
Could autonomous vehicles save the lives of forces personnel? This was just one of the questions being answered during a joint experiment recently between the UK and US Armed Forces.
A new project will look at innovation in military vehicles
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