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A ground-breaking project that could transform ocean monitoring, giving coastal communities vital extra time to prepare for tsunamis is being unveiled today.

• Updated: 23 April 2024

On Tuesday 12 March, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) welcomed key Welsh stakeholders, as well as students and academia, to their Innovation and Technology Roadshow.

• Updated: 15 March 2024

UK launches PR campaign launches in Italy and Spain to encourage firms and researchers to work with UK researchers through Horizon Europe.

• Updated: 14 March 2024

These centres will enable novel research and provide a future pipeline of trained research staff in critical technology areas for defence.

• Updated: 12 March 2024

GOTT has launched a new 8-week part-time customer discovery programme for innovators to test whether there is a market for their idea, product or service.

• Updated: 28 February 2024

New report by the Regulatory Horizons Council sets out a pro-innovation approach to regulating quantum technologies, setting the stage for safe and effective advancement while cementing the UK's position as a global lea…

• Updated: 28 February 2024

The Minister for Science, Research and Innovation welcomes the Regulatory Horizons Council’s report on Regulating Quantum Technology Applications.

• Updated: 28 February 2024

The meeting was hosted by the British Embassy Manila, with high-level officials and representatives from both countries participating.

• Updated: 27 February 2024

Now in its third year the grant fund has awarded a total of £10.3 million of funding to 110 successful projects.

• Updated: 12 February 2024

Statement from the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Michelle Donelan, on the Innovation Clusters Map.

• Updated: 9 February 2024

Two new ‘Innovation and Knowledge Centres’ will receive £11 million each to help bring new chip technologies to market.

• Updated: 7 February 2024

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is hosting its first ever group wide Academic and Industry Research Forum.

• Updated: 6 February 2024

The UK's armed forces and Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) recently collaborated in an AUKUS trial in Australia.

• Updated: 5 February 2024

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 he…

• Updated: 5 February 2024

The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) are working to improve environmental outcomes and deliver sustainable decommissioning.

• Updated: 1 February 2024

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has set up a £42.5m research partnership to develop ground-breaking new materials.

• Updated: 30 January 2024

The British Embassy in Conakry is pleased to open a call for bids to the International Programme Fund (IPF) for projects running from April 2024 to March 2025.

• Updated: 16 January 2024

Two former Dstl researchers and inventors use their expertise to manufacture laser detection and protection systems for defence and security industries.

• Updated: 9 January 2024

Dstl's simulation capability, the Virtual Proving Ground, enabled users to test emerging technologies during a recent Army Warfighting Experiment.

• Updated: 19 December 2023

UKAEA has awarded £7.4m worth of contracts for organisations to develop lithium technologies for use in a sustainable fusion energy fuel cycle.

• Updated: 14 December 2023