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The chief executive of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has apologised to the research community over uncertainty around funding reforms and committed to consulting more with researchers.

The allocated £1.6 billion was agreed in the recent Spending Review settlement and is the UKRI’s single largest targeted investment area for the second half of the decade.

Major reforms to the United Kingdom’s national research funding agency are aimed at boosting the nation’s economy.

The UKRI strategic framework for 2031 lays out the steps the UK needs to take to drive forward innovation and academic research in artificial intelligence (AI).

If plans by the UK’s science funding body go ahead, we won’t be able to benefit from Britain’s membership of Cern and other large international projects, says Jon Butterworth, professor of physics at ...

The changes announced by a major UK science funder are putting scientists — and the future of research — in a difficult position.

The UKRI, the largest single public funder of research and innovation in the UK, needs funding assurance. The UK research and innovation: Providing support through grants report by the National Audit ...

The United Kingdom will increase the minimum stipend paid to PhD students from October 1, raising annual support to £21,805 ...

UKRI is the UK’s largest investor of taxpayers’ money into research and innovation (R&I), with an annual budget of more than £8Bn, rising to around £10Bn by 2030 thanks to a record settlement from ...

Set to open in 2032, the RUEDI facility is funded by the UKRI’s recent infrastructure fund worth £388m The University of Liverpool has announced that it will be leading a national research facility ...

Letters: Physics research drives technological innovation, from medical imaging to data processing, write Dr Phil Bull and Prof Chris Clarkson; plus letters from Tim Gershon and Vincenzo Vagnoni, and ...