Analysis

CaSE looks back at George Freeman’s tenure as Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, and welcomes new Science Minister Andrew Griffith.

CaSE is launching its next major project of work, a focused look at the needs of business R&D in the UK.

This is the news we’ve all been waiting for, the UK and EU have finally agreed a deal on the UK’s association to Horizon Europe.

We look at the number of students who chose to take A-levels, Highers, and GCSEs in STEM-related subjects.

The Office for National Statistics have published the latest figures for R&D expenditure in the UK here we look at what they mean and project ahead to 2024/25.

We have publishing new data from our ongoing public opinion research, which explores people’s reactions to different written and visual framings of R&D related concepts.

Planned increases to visa and immigration fees could undermine the UK’s ambitions for research and innovation.

In this piece we bring together some of the sector’s views and recommendations on the skills needed to make the UK a more research and innovation intensive economy.

Building a research-intensive UK will take coordinated effort, say Daniel Rathbone and Camilla d’Angelo

Immigration has been back in the news this week with a Government announcement about restrictions on international students bringing dependents to the UK.

Earlier this month the UK Government published the Pioneer Prospectus setting out an alternative R&D programme should the UK not associate to Horizon Europe.

In a guest blog for the BSA, Ben Bleasdale, Director of the Discovery Decade programme, shares some of its latest key findings.