Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
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Resisting the elements at sea
Dstl and Swansea University are using AI and ML to design metals that last much longer in extreme environments.
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Access Dstl's published research
View highlights of some of our most recently published research on this page. You can also download a complete list of our published research.
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Trial speeds up next generation of atomic clocks
Dstl’s trial has supported the development of next‑generation atomic clocks for the UK’s defence needs.
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Become an apprentice at Dstl
Earn, learn and grow new skills as an apprentice at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.
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Partnering with the EPSRC funds vital defence research
Dstl’s partnership with the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funds crucial defence research, including AI to boost intelligence analysis.
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Science fiction prepares military for complex and unpredictable future of technology
Short stories inspiring defence and national security thinking.
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The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) brings mission success to UK defence and security through science and technology advantage.
Dstl is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence.
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Wiltshire
SP4 0JQ (Alternative postcode for some sat-nav systems: SP4 0JG)
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