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The government has begun its search for a chief executive of the Advanced Research & Invention Agency (ARIA) – the UK’s new, independent science funding body.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Regulatory Horizons Council publishes report on measures required to support the rapid and safe introduction of fusion energy
Advisers will promote government advice on security-related topics, such as export controls, cyber security and protection of intellectual property.
World’s first remotely operated offshore search and rescue service is among 38 robotics and automation projects receiving £7 million of government investment.
Satellites and rockets could launch from UK soil in 2022, with spaceports planned for Cornwall, Wales and Scotland.
A new independent review into UK research bureaucracy will identify ways to free up researchers to pursue world class research.
Three of Scotland's leading female entrepreneurs have received UK Government backing to scale up their innovations.
Forty of the UK’s leading women innovators are to scale up their innovations to help the UK recover from COVID-19 and tackle global challenges.
In a giant leap in British spaceflight history, government publishes response to commercial spaceflight consultation.
The UK’s new independent research body, the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA), will be empowered to take an innovative and flexible approach to funding cutting-edge science and technology.
Economic measures have been outlined to support the UK's innovative space sector.
The Advanced Research & Invention Agency (ARIA) will be led by scientists who will have the freedom to identify and fund transformational science and technology at speed.
Government launches consultation into the environmental impacts of spaceflight.
The investment will equip the UK’s leading scientists, universities and research institutes with new state of the art equipment to drive forward research
New facilities include super computers to track infectious diseases, airborne sensors to monitor greenhouse gas emissions, and a unique floating offshore wind testing lab.
At an online event, Amanda Solloway spoke about the government’s ambition for research and innovation, and progress on developing the R&D Places Strategy
The cash injection is going to high-risk, high-reward projects that support companies and universities with radical ideas
Two of Glasgow’s leading scientists will develop cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology thanks to a £20 million UK Government cash boost
Turing AI Acceleration Fellowships will give 15 of the UK’s top AI innovators the resources to drive forward their ground-breaking research.
The investment will support research into some of the world's most pressing environmental challenges such as climate change and severe weather events.
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