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  • Science students do a bang-up job in assisting MOD

    University students have been contributing to the department's forensic explosives work.

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

  • Interview with Anthony Cheetham, Vice-President of the Royal Society

    Royal Society Vice President, Professor Anthony Cheetham, led the UK delegation to Madrid and answered questions about the new European framework and the UK-Spain science relationship.

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

  • DECC grant for participation in SACSESS EU project

    Grant offer letter to National Nuclear Laboratory Ltd to enable them to undertake aspects of the SACSESS programme relevant to UK nuclear expansion scenarios.

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  • Friday 17th January is "Pole Day"

    Friday 17th January 2014 will mark the 102nd Anniversary of the Terra Nova expedition reaching the South Pole.

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

  • Call for bids for the Prosperity Fund 2014-2015 in Chile

    Public and private institutions are invited to apply to the Prosperity Fund in Chile offered through the Embassy in Santiago.

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

  • TeXchange Future Retail

    Second TeXchange programme to be launched on 13 January

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

  • 2nd UK-Israel Regenerative Medicine Conference

    Leading researchers in regenerative medicine from the UK and Israel invited to participate in 2nd UK-Israel Regenerative Medicine Conference

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

  • Networking Nations II: Scientific Opportunities in UK and Spain

    El 21 de Enero se celebrará el encuentro científico entre España y Reino Unido en la Fundación Ramón Areces

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

  • £8 million technology boost for UK high streets

    A new £8 million initiative designed to re-invigorate UK high streets is announced by Science and Universities Minister, David Willetts.

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

  • Preferred candidate chosen for AHRC Chair

    Professor Sir Drummond Bone selected as the government’s preferred candidate to be the Chair of the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

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

  • Welsh Secretary: £2.5 million UK Government funding creates 40 research posts for new Swansea centre

    Welsh Secretary welcomes £2.5 million UK Government funding today

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

  • From Hadron to Herrick

    A former CERN particle physicist is serving in Afghanistan as a force protection troop leader in the British Army.

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

  • Space weather forecasts to protect vital technologies from solar storms

    The UK will become one of a small number of countries to forecast the weather in space.

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

  • Consultation on Forensic Science Regulator powers

    Letter from the Government Chemist to the Home Office responding to a consultation on new powers for the Forensic Science Regulator.

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  • Where next for social science?

    David Willetts talks about the importance of social science at the inaugural annual lecture of the Campaign for Social Science.

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

  • UK set to lead the way for smart cities

    Government, cities, businesses and universities are joining forces to make sure the UK is leading the global race to develop smarter cities.

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

  • MOD awards contracts for large-scale UK construction projects

    DIO has appointed 5 companies for the design and build of up to £400 million worth of construction projects across the UK defence estate.

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  • UK and Japanese scientists share secrets of the brain

    On Monday 18 November the British Consulate-General organised a science café on brain science at the Knowledge Capital innovation centre in Osaka.

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

  • 2013 Antarctic Summer Season

    Exciting times ahead for British Polar science - BAT Commissioner Peter Hayes sends his best wishes to British Antarctic Survey (BAS) staff.

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

  • British Embassy hosts innovation vouchers award ceremony in Chile

    The fifteen awards are part of the innovation vouchers pilot project co-funded by the Embassy and the Chilean Ministry of Economy.

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