Data science - Intelligent and effective use of data

From mapping the spread of disease to monitoring climate change, data holds the key to solving some of the world's biggest challenges. It also promises to deliver improved productivity, helping companies streamline their processes, make improvements and maximise their output. Dependable decisions rely on understanding the provenance and reliability of data.

Our data scientists are working to help organisations analyse and use data...

Nuclear metrology - Expertise in the measurement and characterisation of neutron radiation fields, safeguarding radiation workers and the public

Radiation and radioactive isotopes have a variety of applications, and accurate measurement is fundamental to all of them. Our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment underpin their safety and effectiveness. Our work supports the use of nuclear power, decommissioning of nuclear plant, and safeguarding the public and the environment. In...

The five museums of the Science Museum Group are a key national resource. The organisation is a non-departmental public body, established under the National Heritage Act 1983. The Science Museum Group collection consists of 425,000 objects and an estimated 7m library, archive and photographic items. The collection covers the fields of science, technology, engineering, medicine, transport, and media. In 2016 we commenced One Collection, a project to improve access to around 80% of the object...

UKCRIC is a world-class integrated research capability with a mission to underpin the renewal, sustainment and improvement of infrastructure and cities in the UK and elsewhere. Our research partnership, currently involving fourteen UK Higher Education Institutions, engages with government, city and commercial policy makers, investors, citizens and wider academia in a joint venture to drive innovation and value creation in the exploitation of services provided by national infrastructure.

UKCRI...