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£20 million Government investment will stimulate growth-creating technology innovation

Innovation in a broad range of growth-creating technology areas, from biosciences to advanced materials and from nanotechnology to electronics and ICT, is to be...

Plans to establish Open Data Institute published

The government's vision to establish a world-leading centre to drive innovation and growth, through exploiting the opportunities created by their Open Data poli...

£16 million boost for UK robotics

UK research to develop smart machines that think for themselves will receive a £16million boost today thanks to a major partnership between the government and ...

Technology Strategy Board appoints High Value Manufacturing Catapult Chairman

The Technology Strategy Board today announced the appointment of Bob Gilbert as Chairman of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult centre.Mr Gilbert worked for 3...

Developing Innovation in the Oil and Gas Sector

The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £1 million in feasibility studies, to be led by SMEs, which will stimulate innovation in the oil and gas secto...

£5m Government and rail industry investment to accelerate business innovation and growth

The Government is leading on an investment of £5 million to accelerate business innovation and growth in the UK's rail industry, supporting the development of ...

Innovative small businesses to drive power sector technology development

Innovative small companies leading thirty feasibility studies that will stimulate innovation in power distribution and management of demand are to share governm...

£180m government funding to bridge the 'valley of death' for medical breakthroughs

A £180 million government scheme that will provide grant funding for innovative small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and academics to develop solutions to...

£6 million boost for UK space technology industry

The Government is to grant nearly £6 million to co-fund major new British research that will develop commercial products and services using space technology an...

Rethinking the Build Process

The Government is to invest in new research and development to encourage building developers and construction contractors, collaborating with their supply chain...

6th ERA-NET Bioenergy Joint Call

ERA-NET Bioenergy, a network of organisations from several countries, is to provide funding to support applied European research projects relating to biomass pr...

Government funding will boost civil nuclear power innovation

The Government is to invest up to £15 million in research, development and knowledge transfer to stimulate innovation and support growth in the civil nuclear p...

Convergence in a Digital Landscape

Small and micro companies are invited to bid for a share of £1.8 million government funding to carry out research and development feasibility projects that add...

Safe Implementation of Innovative Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

ERA-NET, the European scheme that aims to step-up the cooperation and coordination of research activities carried out in member and associated states, has alloc...

New £15 million programme to stimulate food industry sector growth

£15 million is to be invested by the Government in new research and development projects and studies that will stimulate innovation and growth in the UK's food...

£10m programme will demonstrate innovative energy efficient technologies for buildings

The Government is to fund a £10 million, three-year, competition that will show how innovative technologies and processes can be used to make significant energ...

Building developments to undergo energy performance evaluation

Seventeen new building developments are to undergo intensive environmental impact assessments, as a part of the Building Performance Evaluation programme, manag...

Industrial biotechnology for Europe: an integrated approach

ERA-IB, a network of organisations from 15 countries with the vision to reduce the fragmentation of national research in the area of industrial biotechnolo...

Water Security

The government is to stimulate innovation in the UK water industry by funding research and development that will address overseas and UK water security challeng...

Innovation in supply chains to improve resource efficiency

Twelve new research and development projects that will lead to the more efficient and sustainable use of resources are to share £4.5 million government support...

Technology Strategy Board appoints consortium to set up multi-million Catapult centre

The Technology Strategy Board has today announced that the UK-wide consortium bid from Carbon Trust, National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) and Ocean Energy I...

£2.5 million investment will grow UK space technology industry

Twenty-two British companies are to share £2.5 million of government support to enable them to develop commercial products and services using space technology ...

Major investment in development and demonstration of carbon abatement technologies

The government is to provide grant funding totalling nearly £3 million to four major collaborative projects that will develop and demonstrate technologies to t...

Investment in nanoscience innovation to benefit healthcare sector

Grant funding totalling over £6.5 million has been awarded for seven business-led projects that will focus on developing therapeutic agents and diagnostics whe...

Feasibility Studies for Technology-Inspired Innovation

The government is to invest up to £2 million to stimulate and support technological innovation by the UK's small and micro businesses.The Technology Strategy B...

New development projects will improve the assessment of point-of-care tests for infectious agents

Three major projects are to receive over £1 million of government funding to enable them to develop new and improved health-economics tools or products that wi...

Highly Innovative Technology Enablers for Aerospace

The UK's aerospace sector is set to benefit from £6 million of government investment in collaborative research and development projects that encourage innovati...

Marine Energy - Supporting Array Technologies

The government is to invest over £10 million in new research and development to help demonstrate that wave and tidal energy can be generated at scale, and with...

Preparatory studies will help develop 'Internet of Things' applications and services

Ten British companies are to receive up to £50,000 each to undertake preparatory studies to better understand how to move towards an application and services m...

Joint UK-Norwegian support for development of industrial biotechnology sector

The British and Norwegian governments are to work together to support nine new research and development projects that will create innovative processes to genera...

Sustainable Manufacturing for the Process Industry

Sustainable manufacturing and growth in the UK's process industries are to be stimulated through government investment of up to £5 million in innovative resear...

Boosting Innovation in Manufacturing Competencies

The government is to invest up to £6 million in new collaborative research and development projects that stimulate innovation in manufacturing and drive econom...

Technology Strategy Board reveals name for technology and innovation centres

£200 million Catapult centres stimulate innovation and accelerate UK growthThe Technology Strategy Board has announced the name for the elite network of techno...

£75 million new support for SMEs amongst incentives for businesses to grow through innovation

Details about incentives to spur companies to innovate and grow, including £75 million of additional funding targeted at small and medium-sized businesses, hav...

£180 million government support programme for innovative life science businesses

A three-year £180 million programme, to be managed jointly by the Technology Strategy Board and the Medical Research Council, will support some of the UK's lea...

£8.5 million grant funding to boost UK's regenerative medicine capabilities

Fourteen commercially-focused research and development projects that will lead to innovation in regenerative medicines are to benefit from nearly £8.5 million ...

Open Data Institute to help drive innovation and growth

A world-leading Open Data Institute is to be established in East London, helping to drive innovation and exploit the growth opportunities for the UK created by ...

Government investment to encourage use of low emission goods vehicles

Capital funding of £8 million will be made available by the government in 2012 to encourage the UK's road freight industry to buy and use low emission medium a...

Four year power sector technology innovation programme opens

A four-year government-funded programme that aims to develop new technologies to help meet the needs of the UK's future power systems will kick-off with investm...

New developments in ICT to improve competitiveness of manufacturing and construction sectors

Ten British companies are to lead government-backed research, development and demonstration projects that will use talent within the UK's information and commun...

Advanced materials to support the UK's future energy technologies

Government funding of £3 million will back seven industry-led, innovative, research and development projects that will demonstrate materials to support the dev...

Additional investment to accelerate commercialisation of low carbon vehicle technologies

An additional £10 million of grant funding is to be made available to research, develop and demonstrate technologies that will achieve significant cuts in carb...

New projects will develop innovative services to help older adults live independently for longer

Three innovative small companies have each been awarded government contracts worth £100,000 to develop new services that aim to help older adults live independ...

More building developments to undergo energy performance evaluation

Eighteen further new building developments are to undergo intensive assessments of their energy performance in the latest part of the Technology Strategy Board'...

Organic large-area electronics competition for R&D funding

UK companies are being invited to take part in a competition for funding for collaborative research and development projects that aim to develop and stimulate t...

Business Secretary to announce investment to accelerate commercialisation of low carbon vehicles

The Business Secretary, Vince Cable, will announce today that the government plans to invest at least a further £15 million in projects to accelerate the comme...

First national Technology & Innovation Centre opens for business, boosting high value manufacturing sector

The Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) today announced the first Technology and Innovation Centre in high value manufacturing (HVM) open for busines...

£8.5 million investment targets growth in the UK space industry

The first £8.5 million of investment from the UK's National Space Technology Programme was announced today by the Science Minister, David Willetts. This b...

Outstanding business partnerships and future business leaders to receive major awards

Businesses and higher education institutions from across the UK will celebrate the year's most successful and innovative partnerships and recognise future busin...

New government funding will stimulate growth-creating innovations

Businesses from across the country are being invited to compete for a share of nearly £18 million of new government funding to develop technological innovation...

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