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The design for a safer and more effective way to breach doors is based on research by Dstl and has been licensed to a specialist UK company.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Science lab urges best minds in industry, academia, engineering, science, and technology to work with UK specialists to combat future threats.
Brand new net-zero carbon smart buildings have been officially opened at Nesscliff Training Camp.
Over the next year, DASA will release a series of challenge “drops” to find and fund solutions to major space hurdles, with up to £2m in funding available
Have an innovative idea that tackles security challenges in the UK? Submit your innovation to our new security-themed Open Call!
Following her degree in artist blacksmithing, Louise has become a full time electronics engineering apprentice at Dstl.
Louise Bonati feels valued and supported in her career as a scientist in a specialised team at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
Steve is one of many physicists delivering life-saving science and key innovations at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and President Joe Biden agreed a number of steps to enhance the world’s strongest bilateral defence and security partnership.
A scientist at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has revealed promising results during research study to improve antibiotic based therapies.
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2021
General Mark Carleton Smith, The Chief of the General Staff RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2021
Linda has been appointed head of the newly formed division to focus on transformative technology, systems, concepts and strategy.
Ships taking part in Formidable Shield 2021 will have the latest artificial intelligence (AI) capability on board.
General Sir Patrick Sanders, Commander of Strategic Command’s speech at the RUSI Strategic Command Conference: Sharpening the UK Defence’s edge in the 2020’s.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace’s speech at the RUSI Strategic Command Conference: Sharpening the UK Defence’s edge in the 2020’s.
Two members of Great Britain’s Long Range Shooting Team have been given special access to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's specialist indoor firing range.
Dstl is working with the British Army, DE&S and industry partners to create the next generation of protection from armoured vehicles and other threats.
Getting the full picture: £1.25 million for innovations that improve situational awareness for Royal Navy Carrier and Littoral Strike Groups
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