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Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) is the leading independent voice for UK R&D.
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🔎New public attitudes research from CaSE, finds that just 29% of the public say they feel a connection or personal interest in R&D – despite 88% agreeing it is important for the Government to invest in R&D🔬🔭📖⚙️

Explore the full findings⬇️⬇️
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If you aren't joining us in person, watch along and ask questions via the live stream 📹⬇️⬇️

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CaSE’s 40th Anniversary: Reimagining R&D - CaSE
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February 10, 2026 at 10:56 AM
We are excited to welcome our members and the wider R&D sector to our 2026 conference this afternoon.

Attendees will hear from panels of experts discussing the important issues facing UK R&D. The day will conclude with our flagship annual lecture being delivered by Prof Sir Ian Chapman, CEO of UKRI
February 10, 2026 at 10:56 AM
In this analysis, @drrathbone.bsky.social details events so far, sets out why we believe UKRI should explain how and why decisions have been made, and summarises relevant comments made by Prof Sir Ian Chapman at the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology select committee this morning.
February 3, 2026 at 5:22 PM
In recent days there have been a number of reports about cuts to UKRI budgets and grant funding pauses.

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What is happening with UKRI funding and the STFC cuts? - CaSE
In recent days there have been a number of reports about cuts to UKRI budgets and grant funding pauses. Here we summarise events so far, and set out why we believe UKRI should explain how and why deci...
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February 3, 2026 at 5:22 PM
CaSE’s response to a letter sent by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) detailing major cuts to research funding.

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Significant cuts could damage the foundations of UK research - CaSE
CaSE’s response to a letter sent by Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Executive Chair Professor Michele Dougherty detailing major cuts to research funding.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Who are we looking for? 🔎

This high-profile individual will steer CaSE’s evolution as the UK’s leading independent voice for R&D. They will channel their passion for science, engineering and wider R&D into the role and bring fresh perspectives to CaSE’s exciting programme of work.
January 22, 2026 at 1:11 PM
There is still time to apply to be the next CaSE Chair.

Applications close at 23:59 on Monday 26th January 2026.

Find out more about the role and how to apply on our website ⬇️⬇️

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January 22, 2026 at 1:11 PM
The final briefing in our series on public attitudes to a variety of R&D actors, a look at universities.

This briefing summarises our findings in this area from 2022 up to our latest publication in November 2025.

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January 13, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Next in our series looking at public attitudes to a variety of R&D actors, a focused look at businesses.

This briefing summarises our findings in this area from 2022 up to our latest publication in November 2025.

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January 13, 2026 at 12:09 PM
What do the public think and feel about R&D and Governments and Politicians?

This briefing summarises our findings in this area from 2022 to our latest publication in November 2025.

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January 12, 2026 at 3:11 PM
What do we know about public attitudes to R&D and charities?

In this briefing we take a charities focused look at the findings of our 2025 public attitudes research.

This is the first in a series looking at a variety of R&D actors. Stay tuned for more.

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January 12, 2026 at 11:38 AM
CaSE would like to see more effort to enable past comparison so we can understand better what these allocations mean for implementation of the new funding structure.
December 18, 2025 at 12:49 PM
It has been positive to see UKRI proactively engaging the sector over the last few weeks with their plans to reorganise their funding structure. However, the allocation information as published means it is not possible to compare with previous years.
December 18, 2025 at 12:49 PM
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has published its allocations for financial year 2026-27 to financial year 2029-30. Read our full analysis⬇️⬇️
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December 18, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Office for National Statistics (ONS) data published on 28th November shows that business expenditure on research and development (R&D) was £55.6 billion in 2024.

Read our full analysis including sector and regional breakdowns ⬇️⬇️
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December 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
If you're interested in adding your voice to our work across 2026, contact CaSE's membership team.
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Five organisations join CaSE - CaSE
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December 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
As we come to the end of 2025 CaSE is pleased to announce three new and two returning member organisations. Keele University, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, and The Pirbright Institute are joined by returning members, the Epilepsy Society and Johnson Matthey.
December 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
You can read a summary of the event on our website, including the keynote speech given by Julia Gillard, Chair of @wellcometrust.bsky.social and former Prime Minister of Australia ⬇️⬇️

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Launching Public Attitudes to R&D 2025 - CaSE
To mark the publication of our landmark study Public Attitudes to R&D 2025, we invited CaSE members and stakeholders from across the breadth of the R&D community to join us for a reception.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Last month we celebrated the launch of our landmark study, Public Attitudes to R&D 2025.

We invited CaSE members and stakeholders from across the breadth of the R&D community to join us for a reception in the Lumley Library of The Royal College of Surgeons of England.
December 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
We are also pleased to announce two new CaSE board members, Ngozi Ayanru and Sharmela Kalmer.

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December 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Let’s shape the next 40 years of UK R&D together.
CaSE’s 40th Anniversary: Reimagining R&D - CaSE
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November 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The day will feature panel discussions, networking opportunities, and a keynote lecture by Professor Sir Ian Chapman, CEO of UKRI.

If you care about the future of UK research and want to connect with influential voices in science, policy, and innovation, this is the event for you!
November 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
This event will bring together leading voices from across the R&D sector to explore:

💡What the R&D sector learn can from past challenges

👥💬How public attitudes can shape the future of R&D

⬆️How UK R&D will rise and respond to the challenges of the future
November 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Join us to celebrate 40 years of advocating for UK research and innovation!

📅On 10 February 2026, CaSE is hosting a special conference: “Reimagining R&D” at the Institute of Physics, London (with livestream options available).
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November 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
In this analysis, we look at the measures that will impact UK R&D as well as the wider context they sit in⬇️⬇️
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Autumn Budget 2025 – what does this mean for R&D? - CaSE
CaSE analysis of the Autumn Budget delivered by the Chancellor on 26 November 2025.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:43 AM