Tag: Global Innovation Index

27th September 2015 Bern, Switzerland

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by Elisabeth Wallace

Science & Innovation Officer, Bern

Switzerland Innovation Nation

The Global Innovation Index 2015 (GII) was published in September. Switzerland was voted the most innovative country in the world and the UK reaffirmed its position in second place. The GII measures 141 economies around the world, based on its definition of the 79 criteria which constitute effective innovation policy. The index is calculated based […]

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24th September 2015 Bangalore, India

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by Sunil Kumar

Senior Science & Innovation Adviser

Manufacturing of the future

When we think of printing most of us think about a printer and paper. However in the last couple of weeks I learnt more about a different kind of printing called 3D Printing or Additive Manufacturing, that produces complex 3D geometric parts which cannot be made by traditional manufacturing. In 3D printing successive layers of […]

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30th July 2013 New Delhi, India

Innovation is GREAT round up

At the UK-India Summit in February this year our Prime Ministers issued a declaration in which they “welcomed the rapid expansion of India-UK research and development cooperation, which is helping to generate and develop high quality, high impact research partnerships leading to new knowledge creation”.   But they also stated there was “considerable potential for expanding […]

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