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The government has today (4 June) announced Rob Woodward as the new Chair of the Met Office.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Science Minister Sam Gyimah signs landmark agreements with Israel focussing on innovation, ageing and artificial intelligence
Minister Sam Gyimah delivered a speech on the ‘importance of international collaboration to research excellence’ at a reception co-hosted by Wellcome Trust and UK Permanent Representative in Brussels.
Government response to the Industrial Strategy call for views on intellectual property.
Speech by Science Minister Sam Gyimah at the British Irish Chamber of Commerce event on higher education and research.
A new global hub will bring together scientific and technical expertise to share latest thinking on sustainable alternatives to plastic and stopping plastic entering oceans.
Science Minister Sam Gyimah today (03 May) announced Professor Lynn Gladden has been selected for the role of Executive Chair of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.
Universities minister calls on higher education leaders to work together to create new guidance on free speech
Sam Gyimah announces UK ratification of the Unified Patent Court Agreement at the Intellectual Property Awareness Network’s World Intellectual Property (IP) Day Parliamentary reception.
The UK has ratified the Unified Patent Court Agreement that enables a single judgment on patent disputes across its contracting states.
Commonwealth scientific advisers to establish a collaborative knowledge exchange network for sharing expertise.
UK and India to expand their exceptional research relationship
Business ministers announce more than £8 million for innovation technology to tackle global climate change and prepare for natural disasters.
The winners of the SatelLife competition, aged between 13 and 21, will go on to pitch their ideas to a panel of ‘dragons’ from the space sector.
Professor Melanie Welham has been selected to be the Executive Chair of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) when UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) comes into being in April 2018.
The UK has today (Monday 19 March) signed the European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser (XFEL) convention in Berlin, Germany.
Government plans to add billions of pounds to the UK economy and create hundreds of high-skilled jobs by unlocking opportunities in the new space age
Professor Stephen Hawking, whose work helped us understand more about the universe and whose life helped us understand more about human beings, died earlier this week.
British businesses will soon be able to compete in the commercial space race using UK spaceports.
Sam Gyimah announces subject-level TEF in value-for-money drive for students
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