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Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan set out the importance of the UK’s mission to be a science and technology superpower.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Joint European Torus (JET) has demonstrated the ability to reliably generate fusion energy whilst simultaneously setting a world-record in energy output.
Two new ‘Innovation and Knowledge Centres’ will receive £11 million each to help bring new chip technologies to market.
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is hosting its first ever group wide Academic and Industry Research Forum.
The UK is on course for more agile AI regulation, as the government publishes its response to the AI Regulation White Paper consultation today.
The UK's armed forces and Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) recently collaborated in an AUKUS trial in Australia.
The government is today investing a total of £45 million in the UK's quantum sector - as part of its commitment to transforming into a quantum-enabled economy by 2033 – seizing this technology’s potential to overhaul hea…
The first European space mission designed to monitor carbon fluxes on Earth by precisely measuring carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has completed assembly and qualification in the UK.
The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) are working to improve environmental outcomes and deliver sustainable decommissioning.
Taking critical analysis and research from the lab to frontline troops, he and his team work to give our Armed Forces an operational edge.
International expertise will drive forward the first edition of the International Scientific Report on Advanced AI Safety.
Ninth UK-Ghana Business Council (UKGBC) high level bilateral meeting communique issued in Accra.
A new agreement on AI compute, one of the fundamental building blocks which sits at the heart of how AI is used and developed.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has set up a £42.5m research partnership to develop ground-breaking new materials.
A new campaign launched to encourage UK businesses, academics and researchers to apply for Horizon Europe funding kicks off today (Monday 29 January).
LISA is an ESA large class science mission in development. Due for launch in the mid-2030s, LISA will be the first space-based gravitational wave observatory.
New AI Opportunity Forum to ramp up adoption of AI in the private sector.
Professor Dame Angela McLean visited the United States to launch the US-UK Strategic Dialogue on Biological Security, visit US laboratories, and take part in discussions with scientists, scientific advisers and companies wor…
Exploring the potential of emerging technology – and how it can be applied to problems today – helps open up possible solutions.
Jeremy Hunt champions British science and tech in first visit to the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland from a UK Chancellor since 2019
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