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  • 'UnBox'ing UK-India creativity

    Five UK researchers have been awarded funding from AHRC to further develop creative entrepreneurship between the UK and India.

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

  • British visitors to Malta urged to bring health card

    The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is one of the most important things Britons can take on a visit to Malta or any other EEA country

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

  • New members of Animals in Science Committee to hold first meeting

    The new Animals in Science Committee, which provides advice to the government on animal research, met on Thursday (27 June).

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

  • Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering honours internet pioneers

    The Prime Minister is attending a ceremony where the Queen will honour 5 of the engineers who helped create the internet and world wide web.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister praises inaugural QE Prize winners

    The Deputy Prime Minister attended a royal reception where the Queen recognised the 5 engineers widely credited with inventing the internet.

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

  • Prime Minister announces 100,000 new engineering apprentices

    Prime Minister David Cameron has today announced a new scheme which aims to produce an additional 100,000 engineering technicians by 2018.

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

  • UK and Spain making their health systems more efficient

    The conference “Making National Health Systems Sustainable” took place on Friday 7 June at the British Embassy Madrid.

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

  • Future of cities launch

    Speech by Sir Mark Walport at the Foundation for Science and Technology conference on cities of the future.

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  • Q&A on UK Visa system in Oman

    "we’re committed to supporting further growth and delivering customer service excellence” Matt Heath, Regional Director of UK visas

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

  • National Physical Laboratory: progress on the future operation

    Statement of progress on the future operation of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).

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  • Information economy strategy will boost growth opportunities for digital industries

    A new strategy that will generate fresh growth opportunities for some of the UK’s most innovative technology businesses is published today

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

  • UK and Brazil science institutions strengthen partnership

    New Cooperation Programme will form second phase of partnership and extend the long-term scientific collaboration between UK and Brazil.

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

  • A perfect match: New UK- India research partnerships unveiled

    12 new research collaborations in the areas of Advanced Manufacturing and Smart Energy Grids and Energy Storage announced.

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

  • G8 science ministers meet in London

    The first conference of science ministers from the G8 in five years has met to discuss international issues that require global cooperation.

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

  • £19m available for energy entrepreneurs

    Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas and products in energy efficiency, storage and low carbon generation can today apply for a share of £19million of Government funding.

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

  • Artistic performers to get stronger intellectual property protection

    A new World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) treaty which includes new standards for the protection of audiovisual performances has been signed by the UK today.

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

  • Extra-Regional Observer of Central American Integration System

    The UK has become an Extra-Regional Observer of Central American Integration System (SICA) during a ceremony in San Salvador on 5 May 2013.

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

  • £1.3million boost for three clean energy entrepreneurs

    Three British companies have today been given a boost of £1.34million to test cutting edge designs in bioenergy

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

  • Bioscience collaboration: Research for food, pharma & fuel

    From 10 to 13 May Professor Douglas Kell, CEO of the BBSRC, visited Japan to explore opportunities for collaboration between the UK and Japan.

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

  • £290 million for new leading edge research facilities

    New university and business partnerships are receiving over £290 million of public and private investment to drive innovation and growth.

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