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Winners and finalists: 2014

Winners Outstanding impact in business Winner: Professor Neil Wrigley, University of Southampton Project: Breathing life into town centres Research by Professor Neil Wrigley and colleagues has helped transform thinking on food retail development, its role in sustaining viable town centres and the future of UK high streets. Video: Breathing life into town centres Outstanding impact […]

Research for a plastics circular economy: full proposal stage

Apply for funding for interdisciplinary research to support a more sustainable overall plastics system and help the UK move towards a circular plastics economy.

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Reimagining Circularity: outline stage

Apply for three years of NetworkPlus funding to build new capacity, strengthen community and enhance research to innovation capabilities focused on the circular economy in built environment, textiles or data and metrics. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.

Funding opportunity Closed

£13.5 million for 48 engineering biology R&D projects

New projects will use engineering biology to tackle challenges in the fields of health, environment, food production and sustainability.

News 14 March 2024

Nutrition and obesity research

The aim of this research area is to support a range of high quality research relating to diet, nutrition and obesity that will help in the promotion of health.

UK businesses and academia partner up in cutting-edge research

The new Prosperity Partnerships will tackle key industry challenges in areas from drug manufacturing and artificial intelligence (AI) to cybersecurity.

News 10 July 2025

£11.5m bioinnovation boost set to transform UK manufacturing

UKRI is backing 21 cross-sector collaborations designed to spark innovation, commercialisation and growth in UK sustainable biomanufacturing.

News 29 February 2024

UKRI annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026 (document)

Annual report and accounts for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

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Reducing climate change impact with plant science

While the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on public health and the economy, an unexpected side effect has been the positive impact that worldwide lockdown is having on the environment. The reductions in industrial activity and vehicle usage have reportedly resulted in a 17% drop in global carbon dioxide emissions over April on […]

Fellow appointed to inform the future of plastic pollution R&I

Professor Steve Fletcher has been appointed by NERC, working closely with Innovate UK, to develop a transformative plastic pollution research framework.

News 19 December 2023

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