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Further information The Connecting Culture projects Understanding, valuing and celebrating neurodiversity Led by Leah Milner-Campbell, John Innes Centre This project aims to create a more supportive and inclusive work environment for neurodivergent people through awareness raising, training and network development activities. MentforMe Led by Harriet Keep, The Pirbright Institute The MentforMe campaign focuses on connecting […]

Engineering biology has the potential to solve some of our biggest global challenges, from developing new vaccines and therapies, to plastic-free packaging and sustainable fuels for transport. Two new investments through the UKRI Technology Missions Fund that will help to solve these challenges and drive economic growth in the UK’s engineering biology sector were announced […]

The awards replace the nine different schemes through which UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) currently supports doctoral training. The schemes build on a rich history of doctoral investments which support discovery-driven research at universities across the UK. The investment of more than £500 million announced today (13 November 2024) will support doctoral students to develop […]

This includes a new centre that will focus on mitigating the effects of, and finding solutions to, the health impacts of the climate crisis. The other three investments follow on from the work of previous centres. They cover: research into peoples’ lives over many years to improve health and wellbeing and reduce inequalities how digital […]

Norwich Research Park (NRP) and Vengrove have confirmed details of a long-term partnership that will see the construction of new laboratory and office accommodation at the internationally renowned research park. One of five UK research and innovation campuses funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, NRP is one of the largest single-site concentrations […]