tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Minister of State (Minister for Science, Research and Innovation) 2024-05-16T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-roadmap-for-pro-growth-regulation-in-uk-space-sector-launched-as-science-minister-launches-new-national-space-operations-centre 2024-05-16T00:00:00+01:00 New roadmap for pro-growth regulation in UK space sector launched as Science Minister launches new National Space Operations Centre New regulatory review for space sector has been published, and Science and Defence Ministers launch National Space Operations Centre. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-super-wind-turbines-with-blades-three-times-angel-of-the-norths-wingspan-to-be-tested-in-blyth-as-86-million-unveiled-for-groundbreaking-facilit 2024-05-14T13:47:06+01:00 New super wind turbines with blades three times Angel of the North’s wingspan to be tested in Blyth as £86 million unveiled for groundbreaking facility New funding in wind power research and development will help prevent millions of CO2 emissions and grow the economy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-jammable-quantum-tech-takes-flight-to-boost-uks-resilience-against-hostile-actors 2024-05-13T00:00:00+01:00 Un-jammable quantum tech takes flight to boost UK’s resilience against hostile actors A first-of-its-kind achievement as quantum navigation tech developed in the UK has been successfully tested in flight. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-offer-6m-to-organisations-to-help-creation-of-a-new-uk-national-academy-dedicated-to-maths 2024-05-07T00:00:00+01:00 UK offer £6 million to organisations to help creation of a new UK National Academy dedicated to maths Organisations are now invited to apply to set up a new National Academy focused on Mathematical Sciences. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/government-response-to-regulatory-horizons-council-report-on-the-regulation-of-space-technologies 2024-04-25T00:00:00+01:00 Government response to Regulatory Horizons Council report on the regulation of space technologies The Minister for Science, Research and Innovation has responded to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council on the regulation of space technologies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-agrees-research-deal-with-denmark-and-partnership-with-new-zealand-to-improve-tsunami-and-earthquake-detection 2024-04-23T15:00:01+01:00 UK agrees research deal with Denmark and partnership with New Zealand to improve tsunami and earthquake detection A ground-breaking project that could transform ocean monitoring, giving coastal communities vital extra time to prepare for tsunamis is being unveiled today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/international-horizon-europe-campaign-launches-to-supercharge-links-between-uk-researchers-and-colleagues-in-italy-and-spain 2024-03-14T00:01:06+00:00 International Horizon Europe campaign launches to supercharge links between UK researchers and colleagues in Italy and Spain UK launches PR campaign launches in Italy and Spain to encourage firms and researchers to work with UK researchers through Horizon Europe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/science-minister-speech-at-leap-24-riyadh 2024-03-05T10:05:21+00:00 Science Minister speech at LEAP '24, Riyadh A keynote speech delivered by Science Minister Andrew Griffith at LEAP '24, in Riyadh. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-saudi-arabia-unveil-joint-plan-to-put-research-links-into-top-gear 2024-03-04T00:00:00+00:00 UK and Saudi Arabia unveil joint plan to put research links into top gear UK and Saudi Arabia agree deal to boost research links, supporting work from food security to clean energy, to boosting business and R&D connections. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-report-outlines-how-pro-innovation-regulation-could-unleash-quantums-potential-for-uk-economy 2024-02-28T10:54:46+00:00 New report outlines how pro-innovation regulation could unleash quantum’s potential for UK economy New report by the Regulatory Horizons Council sets out a pro-innovation approach to regulating quantum technologies, setting the stage for safe and effective advancement while cementing the UK's position as a global lead… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/regulating-quantum-technology-applications-report-letter-from-dsit-minister-to-rhc-chair-february-2024 2024-02-28T00:00:00+00:00 Regulating Quantum Technology Applications report: letter from DSIT Minister to RHC Chair, February 2024 The Minister for Science, Research and Innovation welcomes the Regulatory Horizons Council’s report on Regulating Quantum Technology Applications. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/unlocking-the-potential-of-quantum-45-million-investment-to-drive-breakthroughs-in-brain-scanners-navigation-systems-and-quantum-computing 2024-02-05T00:00:00+00:00 Unlocking the potential of quantum: £45 million investment to drive breakthroughs in brain scanners, navigation systems, and quantum computing The government is today investing a total of £45 million in the UK's quantum sector - as part of its commitment to transforming into a quantum-enabled economy by 2033 – seizing this technology’s potential to overhaul hea… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/experts-and-sector-leaders-invited-to-shape-new-uk-national-maths-academy-as-call-for-evidence-launched 2024-01-12T10:41:02+00:00 Experts and sector leaders invited to shape new UK National Maths Academy as call for evidence launched The call for evidence into a new UK National Academy of Mathematical Sciences is now open. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-publishes-2-billion-vision-for-engineering-biology-to-revolutionise-medicine-food-and-environmental-protection 2023-12-05T00:00:00+00:00 Government publishes £2 billion vision for engineering biology to revolutionise medicine, food and environmental protection Science Minister announces national vision for engineering biology, setting out government's £2 billion plan to seize the potential of engineering biology. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/flagship-pioneering-establishes-base-in-london-in-europe-first-win-for-uk-life-sciences 2023-11-28T00:01:08+00:00 Flagship Pioneering establishes base in London, in Europe-first win for UK life sciences Company behind the successful life-sciences firm Moderna, Flagship Pioneering, has selected the UK for their first location outside of the US tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-quantum-missions-launched-as-science-minister-visits-new-advanced-quantum-lab 2023-11-24T14:44:15+00:00 New Quantum Missions launched as Science Minister visits new advanced quantum lab Science Minister Andrew Griffith made his first ministerial visit yesterday to the National Physical Laboratory following the announcement of five Quantum Missions at the Autumn Statement. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mission-to-explore-life-on-mars-one-step-closer-as-uk-team-to-replace-russian-components-for-mars-rover 2023-11-23T12:37:18+00:00 Mission to explore life on Mars one step closer as UK team to replace Russian components for Mars Rover A UK team has been awarded more than £10 million to replace Russian components in the Rosalind Franklin Mars Rover. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-technologies-on-show-at-quantum-showcase-as-science-minister-drives-forward-uks-25-billion-quantum-strategy 2023-11-03T16:47:33+00:00 New technologies on show at Quantum Showcase as Science Minister drives forward UK’s £2.5 billion Quantum Strategy The Science Minister George Freeman outlines the recipients of over £14 million in funding, aimed at benefiting the UK’s thriving quantum sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/association-of-southeast-asian-nations-asean-science-technology-and-global-health-reception 2023-11-03T14:17:09+00:00 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): Science, technology and global health reception Speech by Minister Freeman at ASEAN, London on 2 November. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-to-asean-uk-cooperation-with-first-uk-visit-by-asean-secretary-general 2023-11-01T00:00:00+00:00 Boost to ASEAN-UK cooperation with first UK visit by Secretary-General of ASEAN Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) His Excellency Dr Kao Kim Hourn is visiting the UK to further the ASEAN-UK Partnership.