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  • Bangalore-Cambridge Biotech Innovation contest

    Are you innovative enough and ready to take a dive in Cambridge? Participate to win by 30 October 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £150 million investment will help transform UK construction sector

    Construction industry in the UK is set for a boost of up to £150 million over the next five years

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Atomic Energy Authority board members re-appointed

    David Willetts announces the re-appointment of Professor Roger Cashmore as Chair of the UK Atomic Energy Authority

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government commits further investment to innovation

    Vince Cable outlines a significant expansion in the groundbreaking Catapult centres that help turn great ideas into commercial realities

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reappointment of Chief Executive for the Arts and Humanities Research Council

    Professor Rick Rylance reappointmented as Chief Executive and Deputy Chair of the Arts and Humanities Research Council

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The age of algorithms

    Advice to the Prime Minister from the CST on algorithms, analytics, modelling and data for growth and public sector efficiencies.

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  • £93 million package of support announced for UK’s health industries

    Innovative business and academic projects from across the UK’s health sector will benefit from a new £93.2 million package of support

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £160 million technology boost for UK agricultural industries

    The UK will become a world leader in agricultural science and technology following the launch of a new strategy

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Space Conference 2013

    David Willetts highlights the strengths of the UK space industry and outlines investment in space technology eg the SABRE rocket engine.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £200 million boost for UK space industry

    The UK’s thriving space sector is to receive almost £200 million of investment to develop the latest space technology

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Milton Keynes chosen as site for new £150 million Transport Systems Catapult Centre

    Government announces location for the UK's £150 million centre for integrated transport systems, one of the first of its kind in the world.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Over £60 million for synthetic biology

    Synthetic biology, one of the most promising areas of modern science, is to receive boost of over £60 million

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £5 million laser technology project in Hull beamed into action

    Vince Cable announces more than £1 million funding for the laser technology company Rofin-Sinar, creating nearly 60 new highly skilled jobs

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Information economy strategy will boost growth opportunities for digital industries

    A new strategy that will generate fresh growth opportunities for some of the UK’s most innovative technology businesses is published today

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8 science ministers meet in London

    The first conference of science ministers from the G8 in five years has met to discuss international issues that require global cooperation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £19m available for energy entrepreneurs

    Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas and products in energy efficiency, storage and low carbon generation can today apply for a share of £19million of Government funding.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £1.3million boost for three clean energy entrepreneurs

    Three British companies have today been given a boost of £1.34million to test cutting edge designs in bioenergy

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £290 million for new leading edge research facilities

    New university and business partnerships are receiving over £290 million of public and private investment to drive innovation and growth.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £14.7 million boost for innovative 3D printing projects

    UK businesses are set to benefit from a £14.7 million investment to develop 3D printing projects, Business Secretary Vince Cable announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New chief executive for the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

    Dr Jackie Hunter CBE appointed as chief executive and deputy chair of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government