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  • Changes in visa application procedures in Albania

    Teleperformance Ltd have now taken over the running of our Visa Application Centre in Tirana

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

  • New loans to help Muslim students go to university

    A new model for Sharia law-compliant student loans has been unveiled today (3 April 2014) by Universities and Science Minister David Willetts.

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

  • Nigeria and UK agree to work on space technology cooperation.

    The UK and Nigeria have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation on the exploration and use of outer space.

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

  • Changes to the UK Visa application process in Slovenia

    On 26 March 2014 our new commercial partner Teleperformance Ltd took over the running of the Visa Application Centre in Ljubljana.

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

  • Peru takes in UK experience in science, technology and innovation policies

    Peru’s National Council of Science and Technology (Concytec), and UK firm Technopolis, presented the report “Coordination and Governance mechanisms, the United Kingdom experience”.

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

  • Chancellor announces £4.8m science boost for Manchester

    Funding for Manchester University and Museum of Science and Industry will inspire next generation of scientists and engineers

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

  • £4 million for agricultural innovation

    Businesses and spin-outs from universities across the UK have received a share of £4 million of funding from government and industry.

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

  • A bigger, better Office for Life Sciences

    BIS and the Department of Health are joining their life sciences functions to create a joint and expanded Office for Life Sciences.

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

  • PM Cameron congratulates Israel on its National Science Day

    In a recorded message Cameron says the UK is ‘proud to be Israel's partner in science’

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

  • British Minister for Universities visits OPTs

    Rt Hon David Willetts MP, British Minister for Universities and Science, visited the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

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

  • Airbus Defence and Space opens state-of-the-art Mars Yard

    The new state-of-the-art extended Mars Yard in Stevenage will be the test area for Europe's Exomars rover

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

  • Prime Minister appoints new members of the Council for Science and Technology

    The Prime Minister David Cameron has appointed 5 new members to the Council for Science and Technology (CST).

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

  • ARCHER supercomputer targets research solutions on epic scale

    A new generation supercomputer, capable of more than one million billion calculations a second, is to be inaugurated at the National Museum of Scotland today.

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

  • Seminar on satellite based technology cooperation with Chile

    The seminar aimed at exploring the potential channels for satellite cooperation between organisations of the United Kingdom and Chile.

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

  • Delegates from top 12 British universities visited Chile

    During their stay, the delegates met a range of Chilean universities, the Ministry of Education and the Science and Technology Council.

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

  • Reappointment of Chief Executive of the Medical Research Council

    Professor Sir John Savill has been reappointed as Chief Executive and Deputy Chair of the Medical Research Council.

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

  • UK-SE Asia Aquaculture Workshop strengthens research ties

    UK and Asian Scientists exchanged ideas to improve collaboration and create a healthier, more sustainable global aquaculture industry.

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

  • Forensic Science Regulator newsletter: number 23

    Forensic Science Regulator newsletters cover issues of interest and relevance to forensic science practitioners.

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  • Plans for world class research centre in the UK

    The government is creating a world-class research institute specialising in data science dedicated to British WW2 code-breaker Alan Turing.

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

  • UK Trade & Investment supports British innovation in New York

    Consul General Danny Lopez hosted a breakfast and conversation with Dr Geoff McGrath, Vice President of McLaren Applied Technologies.

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