Reactions to news that Professor Dame Sally Davies is stepping down as Chief Medical Officer for England. Professor Fiona Watt, … read more
Expert reaction to appointment of Chris Skidmore as science & universities minister read more
Expert reaction to the life sciences sector deal published by the government as part of it’s modern industrial strategy. read more
Experts react to 25 Government papers that outline its preparations for a Brexit ‘no deal’. read more
The Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) is responsible for: Providing scientific advice to the Prime Minister and members of cabinet … read more
UK Research and Innovation has announced the new ‘UKRI-Science Research and Academia’ scheme, which allows non-EEA researchers, scientists and academics to come to the UK for up to two years. read more
The science minister Sam Gyimah gave his first major science speech at the opening of the Schrödinger Building, Oxford Science Park. read more
Experts react to Horizon Europe proposal. read more
In a speech on the 21st May, the Prime Minister will highlight plans to transform outcomes for people with chronic diseases.
A strong life sciences sector can simultaneously benefit the UK’s economy and help improve the nation’s health. But who in the Government is leading the delivery of the Life Sciences Industrial Strategy? To whom are they accountable? What power do they have to harness Government departments and the NHS? read more
A new analysis of data, published in The Lancet, reports that recommended alcohol limits in many countries should be lowered to around 100g/week for men and women.
The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee has published it’s second report on Brexit, science and innovation. read more
The UK has a proud maritime history, but how is our relationship with the sea changing, and what are the … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published new guidance on transvaginal mesh repair of anterior or posterior vaginal wall prolapse.
The government are opening a public consultation into opt-out organ donation.
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The scientific community reacted to the latest Brexit developments as a deal was struck between the UK and the EU after extensive talks. read more
The government has announced a sector deal with the life sciences sector. read more
By Fiona Fox This blog contains the thoughts of the author rather than representing the work or policy of the … read more
The business secretary Greg Clark has unveiled the government’s industrial strategy.
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The chancellor of the exchequer has laid out the 2017 Autumn budget. read more
