Global Science and Innovation Network
A blog showcasing the work of the Global UK Science and Innovation Network, approximately 90 officers in over 30 countries and territories around the world
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26th August 2015
Toronto, Canada
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20th August 2015
Mumbai, India
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of welcoming Maharashtra’s two senior police officials to London for a 3-day programme on exchanging best practices in intellectual property (IP) enforcement between the UK and India. Mr Sanjay Kumar IPS, Additional Director General of Police – Criminal Investigation Department (Pune), and Mr Dhananjay Kamalakar IPS, Joint Commissioner […]
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19th August 2015
Toronto, Canada
Compiled by the UK Science and Innovation Network, this is the most comprehensive coverage of new developments in Canadian science around. This edition covers news released between 10-16 August 2015 inclusive (please get in touch if we missed your story): [View the story ” Canadian science news: 10-16 August 2015″ on Storify]
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17th August 2015
New Delhi, India
Later this year, we will be bringing a UK delegation out to India to visit innovation and incubation centres. The ‘Make in India’ initiative involves the need to promote innovation and entrepreneurs and we believe the UK’s expertise in this area could be leveraged to create more joint collaborations. To better understand our own innovation […]
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14th August 2015
Toronto, Canada
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13th August 2015
Toronto, Canada
Few people underestimate the scale of the challenge presented by dementia. The latest numbers are so large and terrifying that they start to lose meaning: 44 million people living with dementia worldwide, double this amount by 2030; a societal cost of £26 billion in England, treble this by 2030; 25 % of hospital beds in […]
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12th August 2015
New Delhi, India
Former President of India, Scientist extraordinaire, enthusiastic professor and writer, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam passed away on 27th July 2015 in Shillong, Meghalaya where he was to deliver a lecture at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Shillong. Popularly known as the ‘People’s President’, Dr Kalam worked as a Scientist at Defence Research and Development […]
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4th August 2015
Toronto, Canada
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29th July 2015
Toronto, Canada
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22nd July 2015
Toronto, Canada
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