UK’s innovation strategy to specify ‘missions’ and ‘strategic tech’

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Innovation theorist challenged to walk the talk on ‘levelling up’

Richard Jones has chance to put into practice influential theories on boosting regions through research and development with role in new Innovation GM

By John Morgan

5 May

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Now is the time for action on the UK’s R&D spending target

The science base, public and private, needs certainty over how promised funding increases will be spent, says Chris Skidmore

By Chris Skidmore

9 June

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Can universities manufacture a post-industrial future for the Midwest?

Freshly inaugurated US president Joe Biden owes his election victory to swing states in America’s Rust Belt. But is his plan to revitalise them by creating ‘millions of new manufacturing and innovation’ jobs realistic? And how best can universities play their part? John Morgan reports

By John Morgan

21 January

UK Research and Innovation budget falls as overseas aid cuts bite

Total budget for UK’s main public research funder is down 5 per cent

By Simon Baker

27 May

UK’s innovation strategy to specify ‘missions’ and ‘strategic tech’

Minister bills new strategy as helping UK to keep pace with ‘global innovation race’

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