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  • Andrew Lansley takes firm action to protect patient choice

    Health Secretary Andrew Lansley responds to the Co-operation and Competition Panel’s report on patient choice in the NHS

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

  • Evaluation of infection-related technologies published

    The three latest evaluation reports from the Department of Health's healthcare associated infections technology innovation programme have been published.

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

  • Launch of the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

    In March 2011, The Government launched its 'Plan for Growth' which details steps needed to enable the British economy to become more internationally competitive.

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

  • Benefits of virtual testing felt on front line

    The Information Superiority Experimentation Laboratory (ISEL) is located at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) site at Porton…

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

  • Government funding will help create more than 60 jobs in Nottingham

    Molecular Profiles provides pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients all over the world with specialist contract research in pharmaceutical …

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

  • Greg Barker's Speech for Solar Power UK

    Check against delivery Scene setting Five years ago I wrote Power to the People. A pamphlet urging a radical shift to a far more decentralised…

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

  • Sir Magdi Yacoub on Britain’s contribution to medical science

    In a short film launched today, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery Sir Magdi Yacoub explains why he chose to become a heart surgeon, and why he thinks the National Health Service serves as a model for the rest of the world.

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

  • Fairer part-time study repayment system announced

    Universities and Science Minister David Willetts said: “We are extending tuition loan support to part-time students so that they are treated…

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

  • Modernising Scientific Careers

    A presentation by Chief Scientific Officer Sue Hill on Modernising Scientific Careers in the divisions of Physical Sciences and Biomedical Engineering.

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

  • David Willetts comments on UCAS applications figures

    Commenting on early UCAS 2012 applications data, Universities and Science Minister David Willetts said: “It is too early in the applications…

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

  • Report changes debate on future migration patterns in the face of environmental change

    It also shows that migration can have a transformative role in helping communities adapt to hazardous conditions.

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

  • UK research base most productive in the world

    The UK is a world-leader in science and research according to a new report from BIS.

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

  • Gareth Roberts Science Policy Lecture

    It is truly an honour to give this, the third Gareth Roberts memorial lecture. Sir Gareth looms large over much of what I’ll be discussing…

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

  • UK research base most productive in the world

    The ‘International Comparative Performance of the UK Research Base 2011’ report was compiled by Elsevier and published by the Department for…

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

  • Professor Malcolm Grant confirmed as chair of NHS commissioning board

    Health Secretary responds to announcement of Professor Malcolm Grant as the Chair of the NHS Commissioning Board

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

  • UK space strategy boosted by new role for Keith Mason

    Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts said: “I am delighted that Professor Mason has agreed to take up this important work …

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

  • Winner of the Pylon Design Competition announced

    Bystrup’s innovative T-Pylon design has been unanimously agreed by the judging panel as the winner of the Pylon Design Competition run by the…

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

  • Huddersfield factory gears up for green growth

    Huddersfield business David Brown Gear Systems has successfully secured £4.8 million of private sector and government funding from the Regional…

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

  • Winners of Innovation in Outcomes competition announced

    The winners of a competition to identify outcomes indicators for stroke recovery, and children and young people's experience of healthcare, have been announced.

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

  • Response to the review of research and development in forensic science, 2011

    Response to the review of research and development in forensic science.

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