In-depth reviews of key areas and decisions facing the R&D sector, with recommendations for progress
Rapid analysis of events and data across the sector, offering the perspective of the CaSE team
Political and press letters, as CaSE seeks to push for action on key issues facing the R&D sector
30 years of CaSE; does science still need saving?
13 January 2016
On the 30th anniversary of Save British Science, CaSE Director Dr Sarah Main looks back to where it all started and hears from some of those involved.
A closer look at the Spending Review figures
07 December 2015
Analysis of the figures for resource and capital budgets for research and innovation announced in the 2015 Spending Review
The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown
26 November 2015
As the dust settles, Naomi Weir takes an in-depth look at yesterday’s Spending Review
Back to the future: lessons from 2010
23 November 2015
In preparation for Wednesday’s Spending Review, Martin Turner takes a look through the CaSE archives to see how things unfolded in 2010
Commons S&T Committee backs science ahead of Spending Review
09 November 2015
An overview of the Commons S&T Committee’s Science Budget report, out today.
S&T Committee Chairs’ letter to Sajid Javid
22 October 2015
Past and present Chairs of the House of Lords and House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committees have written to the Business Secretary
Life science organisations call on Government to invest in basic research
08 September 2015
Almost 200 life sciences organisations – from funders to pharmaceuticals companies – have written to the Financial Times to ask the UK government to protect its investment in science in the forthcoming Spending Review
More needs to be done to promote STEM apprenticeships
02 September 2015
Analysis of STEM apprenticeships by CaSE, and covered in the Independent, shows a decline in numbers and action is needed if apprenticeships are to be a meaningful part of the solution to the STEM skills gap.
CaSE refused information on BIS ‘efficiency and effectiveness review’
23 August 2015
CaSE submitted an FOI to BIS regarding an efficiency and effectiveness review to find out more about the scope and findings. Read the BIS response.
CaSE call for evidence on immigration
16 July 2015
CaSE calls for evidence on impact of immigration on UK science and engineering
BIS may be understating the returns on investing in R&D
16 July 2015
New analysis on the economic returns to investment in R&D published ahead of the Spending Review
Government publishes its productivity plan
10 July 2015
A handy digest of the new announcements for science and engineering in the Government’s Productivity Plan, published today.