STFC’s mission is to deliver world-leading national and international research and innovation capabilities and, through those, discover the secrets of the Universe. Our major research and innovation campuses at Harwell, Daresbury and research facilities across the UK and overseas support fundamental research in astronomy, physics, computational science and space science.
22 May 2024
Lift off for UK’s National Satellite Test Facility
22 May 2024
STFC announces latest Ernest Rutherford Fellows
15 May 2024
STFC institutes receive share of UK Space Agency climate fund
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15 December 2023
Suspense builds at LIGO
22 November 2023
Cutting-edge irradiation facility unveiled
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Apply to lead an interdisciplinary research programme in digital twinning which seeks to aid decision makers in their role of strengthening the resilience of transport networks, including increasing capability before and during crisis management to address a range of threats and hazards.
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Quantum for science workshop
18 June 2024 to 19 June 2024
Toronto, Canada (venue to be confirmed)
Interact 2024
19 September 2024
Northumbria University, Business and Law Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XA
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