tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-05-19T00:01:04+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-set-new-ten-year-budgets-for-rd-funding 2025-05-19T00:01:04+01:00

New criteria to give certainty to world-class research organisations, helping to attract greater private investment and grow the UK economy.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-scheme-in-oxford-to-protect-every-home-and-business-from-risk-of-river-thames-flooding 2025-05-16T00:00:00+01:00

Environment Secretary Steve Reed approves purchase to allow new scheme to be built

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/regeneration-expert-appointed-to-kickstart-oxford-growth-drive 2025-05-12T11:14:59+01:00

Regeneration expert Neale Coleman CBE has been appointed as Chair of the Oxford Growth Commission.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/university-spinouts-to-grow-industries-of-the-future-with-new-government-backing 2025-05-09T00:01:00+01:00

Public sector is being primed to bring innovative ideas out of government labs and onto the market with £30 million backing and new guidance.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/applications-open-to-bring-25-top-tech-minds-into-government-to-accelerate-ai-driven-growth-and-modernise-public-sector 2025-05-07T00:00:00+01:00

Applications are open for a new round of government fellowships aimed at bringing 25 leading technologists and scientists into public service.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/european-first-semiconductor-facility-launches-in-southampton 2025-04-30T09:00:04+01:00

A new facility to build the next generation of semiconductor chips, and the first of its kind in Europe, was opened at the University of Southampton.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-researchers-access-more-quantum-and-space-horizon-funding 2025-04-29T00:01:02+01:00

EU Commissioner visits London as UK researchers and businesses get access to more Horizon Europe funding calls for quantum and space research

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/unlocking-the-power-of-engineering-biology 2025-04-25T06:37:59+01:00

New report outlines the transformative potential of Engineering Biology to tackle modern-day challenges.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-kickstarts-100-million-fusion-investment 2025-04-03T00:00:00+01:00

A first of its kind partnership between the government and private sector could see over £100 million invested into the UK’s growing fusion energy industry.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/priorities-for-the-caa-within-the-uncrewed-aerial-system-uas-sector 2025-04-01T14:17:41+01:00

Government's expectations for how the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will prioritise work within the uncrewed aerial system (UAS) sector.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-20-million-to-help-drones-and-flying-taxis-take-to-uk-skies 2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

We want the UK to have an advanced aviation ecosystem where everyone can benefit from new technology while tackling emissions.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-backs-next-wave-of-semiconductor-start-ups-to-scale-up-growth 2025-03-28T00:01:05+00:00

Third cohort of semiconductor start-ups backed by government to drive economic growth.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-executive-chair-selected-to-boost-innovation-and-growth-across-the-uk 2025-03-25T10:28:12+00:00

Tom Adeyoola selected as preferred candidate to head up Innovate UK.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ambitions-are-high-as-uk-celebrates-a-year-in-horizon-europe 2025-03-18T09:40:56+00:00

Hundreds of researchers, business leaders and academics gather at the Oval in London to mark a year of UK success in Horizon � and plan for much more.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/former-science-minister-appointed-as-innovative-regulation-chair-to-bring-game-changing-tech-like-drone-medicine-deliveries-to-the-public-faster 2025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00

Lord Willetts appointed as Chair of the Regulatory Innovation Office

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-global-science-and-tech-ambitions-refreshed-under-new-banner 2025-02-28T07:00:02+00:00

Worldwide team championing UK science and tech partnership as a force for good, to be re-launched as the Science and Technology Network.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/professor-sir-ian-chapman-appointed-next-ceo-of-uk-research-and-innovation-with-renewed-focus-on-economic-growth 2025-02-25T00:01:00+00:00

Sir Ian will lead the team at UKRI in backing thousands of researchers and innovators in developing solutions which improve people’s lives and help grow the economy

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/fellowships-launched-to-explore-how-ai-could-change-the-way-scientists-drive-new-discoveries 2025-02-13T10:32:37+00:00

New government-funded fellowships will see researchers explore how AI can change the way we conduct research while 23 projects have been awarded funding to explore wider research and innovation.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/response-to-the-smart-machines-strategy-2035-letter-from-lord-patrick-vallance 2025-02-11T12:08:55+00:00

Letter from Lord Patrick Vallance to David Lane and Paul Clarke, Co-Chairs of the Robotics Growth Partnership regarding the Smart Machines Strategy 2035.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-seeks-out-quantum-industry-experts-for-advisory-board-to-accelerate-deployment-of-game-changing-technology 2025-02-04T00:00:00+00:00

Key specialists are being called upon to join a board advising the UK government in seizing the transformative potential of quantum technologies today.