The best of Northern Ireland’s research and development (R&D) sector will be on display in Lisburn today (Thursday 24 October) as part of a push to support bids for Horizon funding.
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Wednesday, 25 September 2024
Support for semiconductor scale-ups announced as Lord Vallance kicks off a stakeholder forum ahead of the G7 Semiconductors Points of Contact group in Cambridge.
Wednesday, 25 September 2024
Support for semiconductor scale-ups announced as Lord Vallance kicks off a stakeholder forum ahead of the G7 Semiconductors Points of Contact group in Cambridge.
Friday, 30 August 2024
The campaigns to recruit the next UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) chief executive, and Innovate UK Executive Chair, have opened for applications from today.
Wednesday, 31 July 2024
Funding boost for anti-counterfeiting and motion sensing companies: MOD supports two SMEs in collaboration with higher-tier partners through the Defence Technology Exploitation Programme.
Tuesday, 30 July 2024
Funding boost for anti-counterfeiting and motion sensing companies: MOD supports two SMEs in collaboration with higher-tier partners through the Defence Technology Exploitation Programme.
Thursday, 11 April 2024
VRAI secured a DASA Defence Innovation Loan to help commercialise their data capture and analysis technology to help the RAF rapidly assess airmanship in future aviators
Press release: £16.6 million boost to power up chips used in electric cars and green energy industry
Thursday, 28 March 2024
£16.6 million investment announced today to give semiconductor researchers and businesses access to new equipment helping them test and make chips for use in high-energy machines like electric cars and manufacturing equipment.
Thursday, 21 March 2024
Winners of the Tees Valley hydrogen transport hub competition.
Thursday, 21 March 2024
Winners of the Tees Valley hydrogen transport hub competition.
Thursday, 14 March 2024
UK launches PR campaign launches in Italy and Spain to encourage firms and researchers to work with UK researchers through Horizon Europe.
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
GOTT has launched a new 8-week part-time customer discovery programme for innovators to test whether there is a market for their idea, product or service.
Monday, 19 February 2024
GOTT has launched a new 8-week part-time customer discovery programme for innovators to test whether there is a market for their idea, product or service.
Thursday, 30 November 2023
New draft guidance will support businesses to upskill their workers with the tools they need for jobs alongside AI
Monday, 27 November 2023
Plans to revamp the regulatory environment around key technologies have been announced by Science and Tech Secretary, at the Global Investment Summit.
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
The government has announced up to £47 million to boost activity and innovation in the UK earth observation sector this financial year (2023 to 2024), building on the investment package of almost £200 million announced in 2022.
Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Landmark commitments on AI, semiconductors, space and more form a key part of new UK-Republic of Korea Accord.
Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Landmark commitments on AI, semiconductors, space and more form a key part of new UK-Republic of Korea Accord.
Monday, 23 October 2023
Regional clusters of innovation across the UK backed by £75 million that will boost local economies and pioneer game-changing solutions from healthcare to net zero.
Saturday, 14 October 2023
AI projects in areas as diverse as fashion, farming and fire-fighting to be backed with a further £37 million funding, ahead of next month's AI Safety Summit.
Thursday, 28 September 2023
Innovative projects will receive funding to develop technologies to predict strawberry yield, increase vineyard productivity and optimise harvesting schedules.
Tuesday, 05 September 2023
The government is helping to grow the UK life sciences workforce by announcing £5.5 million to establish a Medicines Manufacturing Skills Centre of Excellence.
Monday, 21 August 2023
VRAI secured a DASA Defence Innovation Loan to help commercialise their data capture and analysis technology to help the RAF rapidly assess airmanship in future aviators
Case study: Bunker and tunnel detection innovation shines with support from Defence Innovation Loans
Wednesday, 02 August 2023
Silicon Microgravity secured a DASA Defence Innovation Loan to further develop and commercialise their micro-chip technology for autonomous tunnel and bunker detection
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Hydrogen-fueled airport vehicles and supermarket delivery trucks could provide greener and more efficient journeys.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
If you have the idea, we have the funding: join our next Defence Innovation Loans webinar to learn how DASA can help commercialise your innovation
Monday, 27 February 2023
Tonnes of rare earth elements - essential for technology such as electric vehicles and wind turbines – could be recycled in future thanks to £15 million of government funding for cutting edge research.
Monday, 06 February 2023
A multi-million-pound Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition launched to help decarbonise the UK's maritime sector.
Monday, 19 December 2022
DASA and Innovate UK have changed the Defence Innovation Loans service to make it even easier to apply. See what’s new!
Wednesday, 14 December 2022
DASA and Innovate UK have changed the Defence Innovation Loans service to make it even easier to apply. See what’s new!
Wednesday, 14 December 2022
DASA and Innovate UK have changed the Defence Innovation Loans service to make it even easier to apply. See what’s new!
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
The government has announced up to £200 million of funding to invest in the UK earth observation sector to protect UK talent and industry.
Monday, 21 November 2022
DASA and Innovate UK will host a webinar to share exciting updates for the future of Defence Innovation Loans, and answer your questions. Don’t miss out!
Wednesday, 05 October 2022
UK businesses doing R&D in immersive technology can apply for a share of up to £2 million grant funding alongside private equity investment. The grant funding is from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
The Defence Technology Exploitation Programme (DTEP) is a £16 million programme to boost small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) defence innovation
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
The Defence Technology Exploitation Programme (DTEP) is a £16 million programme to boost small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) defence innovation
Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Strategy for digitalising the Great Britain energy system to spur innovation, reduce bills and drive decarbonisation.
Friday, 01 July 2022
Prime Minister agrees major Research, Science and Innovation Arrangement with New Zealand
Friday, 10 June 2022
Competition to run the first-ever commercial aircraft flight powered by 100% sustainable aviation fuel between the UK and the US.
Monday, 23 May 2022
Research and development funding for feasibility studies and technology trials in clean maritime technologies to accelerate maritime decarbonisation in the UK.
Tuesday, 12 April 2022
Funding given to create cutting-edge technology that will help transform rail travel.
Wednesday, 05 January 2022
Defence Innovation Loans will run continuously until further notice, which means no more cycles during this time. Find out what this update means for you and your application.
Monday, 11 December 2017
UK business can apply for a share of up to £19 million to help them develop products and services of the future.
Thursday, 07 December 2017
Puridify acquisition follows support from Innovate UK and research councils to develop purification technology for next-generation biotherapeutics treatment.
Thursday, 07 December 2017
Organisations can apply for a share of £4 million to carry out feasibility studies into the development of nuclear advanced modular reactors.
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