The UK’s Ministry of Defence has set up a project intended to help government researchers collaborate better with colleagues in industry and academia and to transform how the armed forces deal with future challenges.
Defence secretary Michael Fallon announced on 12 August that the initiative would include an Innovation and Research Insights Unit to anticipate emerging trends in technology and analyse the implications for UK defence and security. The unit would “informing critical decisions to maintain our military advantage and protect the UK”, he said.
Call for research proposals – Defence Medical Sciences
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BU academics publish in Nepal national newspaper
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3C Event: Research Culture, Community & Cherry Blossom – Tuesday 14 April
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European research project exploring use of ‘virtual twins’ to better manage metabolic associated fatty liver disease