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Researchers around the world will soon be able to access millions of the natural, historic specimens found in UK museums at the click of a button as part of a £473 million UK fund to enhance key research infrastructure.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A speech delivered by Secretary of State Michelle Donelan at Sci-Tech Daresbury, opening a new PsiQuantum R&D facility and launching the CERN Engagement Strategy.
A new strategy for getting a bigger return on the UK’s membership of CERN launched as the Science and Tech Secretary visits the North West to open a next-generation quantum computing centre.
The Science and Technology Facilities Council - UKRI were awarded £100,000 by the Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT) to improve their software.
UKAEA has been selected to supply the Hot Cell Remote Handling Facility for the new €1.8 billion European Spallation Source (ESS).
New Centre of Excellence in Extreme Scale Computing in Fusion to be located at STFC’s Hartree Centre
Businesses can apply for £4 million to work with experts and cutting-edge facilities on measurement and analysis affecting products and services.
The UK has signed an agreement in Rome as one of the first organisations involved in the science behind the world’s largest radio telescope today.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A training centre that will equip up to 350 apprentices per year with badly-needed technical skills for the local economy is now taking shape at Culham Science Centre near Abingdon.
Businesses can apply for a share of £3 million to work with the UK's best scientists and measurement facilities to improve their productivity.
7 cutting-edge science projects receive a share of £4.7 million government funding.
The UK has today (Monday 19 March) signed the European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser (XFEL) convention in Berlin, Germany.
Science Minister Jo Johnson has signed a new agreement that will strengthen research collaboration between the US and the UK
Dr Brian Bowsher has been appointed as the Chief Executive of the STFC, Science Minister Jo Johnson announced today.
Science Minister announces the reappointment of Professor John Womersley, as Chief Executive of the Science and Technology Facilities Council.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Board visited STFC facilities and learned of plans to develop Harwell-Oxford
Government confirms long-term investment in the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) to be built in Chile.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Professor Sir Michael Sterling reappointed as the Chair of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC).
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