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Five-Point Plan to Boost Science and Engineering
21 August 2019

CaSE has published five actions that the new Prime Minister can take in the first three months of his premiership to harness the science and engineering potential of the UK.

Digesting announcements on Immigration and no-deal from the new Government
16 August 2019

Assistant Director Daniel Rathbone looks at two announcements from last week that will affect the science and engineering community

Girls take more Chemistry, Physics and Biology A Levels than boys for the first time
15 August 2019

James Tooze reflects on the data behind the release.

CaSE and the Place agenda
07 August 2019

We are initiating discussions across the regions to build an evidence-base about the impact of place-based R&D investment on local economic growth.

CaSE responds to Scottish exam results 2019
06 August 2019

We take a brief look at the release of Scottish exam results today

What’s London’s place in the Place agenda?
06 August 2019

Summary of CaSE, UCL Public Policy and UCL Innovation & Enterprise roundtable on London’s place in the Place agenda, held on Tuesday 18th June 2019.

Maximising local economic impacts of R&D investment in the West of England
06 August 2019

Summary of roundtable co-hosted with the University of Bristol, on the local economic impacts of R&D investment in the West of England, held on Friday 12th July 2019.

Strengths and barriers of the Scottish landscape for commercialisation of research
06 August 2019

Summary of roundtable with the Royal Society of Edinburgh, to inform thinking into how Scotland can continue to foster innovation and aid the commercialisation of research.

What could Boris Johnson do for science and engineering?
25 July 2019

Policy Officer James Tooze analyses what the new Prime Minister might mean for science and engineering

Jo Swinson responds to CaSE letter
11 July 2019

CaSE received a positive response to our letter urging candidates to champion science and engineering

CaSE writes to Liberal Democrat leadership candidates
05 July 2019

CaSE has written to Sir Ed Davey and Jo Swinson urging them to back research and innovation

The UK’s next PM should keep Theresa May’s R&D spending commitments
17 June 2019

Raising UK outlay to international levels will reap rich technological, social and political rewards for the next Conservative Party leader, says CaSE Executive Director Dr Sarah Main