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  • Innovation and the UK's knowledge economy

    Vince Cable talks about creating a a successful knowledge-based economy.

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

  • Health and social care volunteering grants awarded

    Grants for voluntary sector health and social care projects to improve people’s health and wellbeing.

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

  • PM calls other leaders to discuss flight MH17 disaster

    The Prime Minister has made a number of calls to other leaders this afternoon (18 July) to discuss the MH17 disaster.

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

  • Innovation is GREAT Britain in Kolkata

    Transcript of the speech by Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British Deputy High Commissioner in Kolkata, at the session on ‘Innovation is GREAT Britain’ at the NASSCOM product enclave, Kolkata Thursday 17 July 2014.

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

  • Groundbreaking British innovation set to captivate a Beijing audience

    The China Science Festival opened its doors this morning (18 July) to young visitors from throughout the country.

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

  • Forensic Science Regulator

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • Spaceport UK

    Sets out plans for the UK's first spaceport.

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

  • Government paves way for UK spaceport

    Government consults on essential criteria for location to launch commercial space flights from 2018.

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

  • Creating the future – journeys in engineering from UK to Japan

    The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering celebrates ground-breaking innovation of global benefit to humanity. Nominations close on 14 July.

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

  • Universities of Strathclyde and Surrey selected as the preferred partners of National Physical Laboratory (NPL)

    David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science has announced the preferred partners of NPL.

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

  • New Statistics and Reports Published on Animal Research

    The annual statistics showing scientific procedures on living animals during 2013 have now been published

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

  • Speech by David Willetts to the UK Science Park Association

    Embracing innovation in the UK.

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

  • Scientific procedures on living animals

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • CDE webinar: additive manufacturing themed competition

    Online webinar for this Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) research funding competition.

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  • FCO Chief Scientific Advisor in South Africa

    Professor Robin Grimes, the FCO Chief Scientific Advisor (CSA) is discussing scientific collaborations between the UK and South Africa

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

  • Successful launch for UK Space Agency’s first cubesat mission

    UKube-1, the UK Space Agency’s first cubesat mission, was successfully launched yesterday at 16:58 BST.

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  • New Chairman of the Dstl Board

    Sir David Pepper has been named as the new Chair of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Board.

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  • £52 million boost for skills and training in UK science sectors

    David Willetts announces a £52 million investment in new and emerging science talent.

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

  • David Willetts speech to the American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows Forum

    Speech by Universities and Science Minister David Willetts comparing science and innovation in the UK and the US.

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

  • Industry and academia engagement day

    An engagement day is being held to help shape how the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory contracts for analysis in the future.

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