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Ships taking part in Formidable Shield 2021 will have the latest artificial intelligence (AI) capability on board.
Further information on this Defence and Security Accelerator competition for up to £750,000 phase 1 research funding.
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) annual report and accounts 2019 to 2020
Dstl partners with the Alan Turing Institute to set challenges for data science experts
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is running an event to encourage collaboration across the Invisible Battlespace competition.
Case study from Conekt who pitched their ideas to industry and investors at the CDE Marketplace on 6 September 2016.
Getting the full picture: £1.25 million for innovations that improve situational awareness for Royal Navy Carrier and Littoral Strike Groups
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Developing future space technologies
In a unique partnership between the UK and the US, the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in collaboration with the Wright Brothers Institute (WBI), are inviting ind…
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Case study from the Massive Analytic Ltd who pitched their ideas to industry and investors at the CDE Marketplace on 6 September 2016.
A networking event was recently held for science and technology providers on synthetic biology and going beyond battery power.
Seven-year-old Jacob sent in a design for a brand new submarine, and Government scientists at Dstl produced it.
Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, has made a special visit to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
Case study from The Technology Partnership (TTP) who pitched their ideas at the CDE Marketplace on 5 February 2015.
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is scoping the potential for funding opportunities to develop the use of autonomy for logistic convoy operations.
The University of Surrey showcases its Ministry of Defence-funded innovative work during British Science Week.
Case study from PacTec who pitched their ideas to industry and investors at the CDE Marketplace on 27 April 2016.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Boost to UK prosperity as 21 contracts awarded to small and medium sized enterprises and innovators for next generation autonomy systems.
From Sea Cadet to Dstl engineering apprentice.
An opportunity to book a meeting with the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) in Harwell on 5 May 2016 to discuss your research idea.
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