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Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts announces the reappointment of Professor Sir Tom Blundell as the chair of the (BBSRC)
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Transport industry pioneer Will Whitehorn will spearhead innovation as chairman of the new Transport Systems Catapult.
Joint UK India research programmes have gone from £1 million in 2008 to over £100 million today
On behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts presents honorary DBE to Professor Uta Frith.
Figures released by UCAS today show that the number of applications for higher education by people living in England has risen by 3 per cent
The government today announced twelve university departments to have the prestigious title of Regius Professor bestowed upon them.
Glasgow chosen to receive £24 million of government investment to demonstrate how a city of the future will work.
Science Minister David Willetts announces government investment in the ‘eight great technologies’.
The ‘eight great technologies’ which will propel the UK to future growth receive funding boost
The ‘eight great technologies’ which will propel the UK to future growth receive a funding boost.
Professor Sir Michael Sterling reappointed as the Chair of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC).
Dr. David Parker has been appointed as the next Chief Executive of the UK Space Agency. He has been acting Chief Executive of the agency since…
Latest information and advice for students and universities affected by the current situation in Syria.
David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science, announced today that he is appointing Geraint Jones as the statutory reviewer for OFFA…
New Innovation Vouchers for businesses who want to use public open data to develop new ideas, improve processes and target new markets.
Prime Minister David Cameron and Science Minister David Willetts have launched a report on the Strategy for UK Life Sciences.
David Willetts speech on the strategy for UK Life Sciences: one year on.
Written ministerial statement regarding the future operation of the NPL.
Seven new university and business research partnerships in sectors including life sciences, energy efficiency and advanced manufacturing were announced today by David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science.
To mark the Diamond Jubilee, up to six Regius Professorships are to be awarded by The Queen to universities across the UK.
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