The UK pays to be a part of several large science projects, such as the Large Hadron Collider and European Extremely Large Telescope. It’s generally accepted that these help British scientists keep at...

Getting young people interested in STEM careers is a priority for government, says the minister for universities and science

The UK must make tough choices and embrace radical change in its approach to science and technology, according to a new report from the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Viewpoint Collaboration is the linchpin of modern scientific progress, says Andrew Harrison, the chief executive officer of the UK’s Diamond Light Source

Whilst it’s important to recognise the economic potential of a great idea, we should be wary of putting economics at the heart of all decisions to do with science and technology.

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and other funding partners have awarded more than £13 million to study the brain, traffic and nanoscale circuits.

The University of Manchester has launched a new £40m world-class research institute, which will pioneer advanced light and laser technologies.