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Using the power of biology to solve challenges in defence

Using the power of biology to solve challenges in defence

Wednesday, 22 June 2022

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is searching for innovations that use synthetic biology concepts to address key defence challenges ...

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Countering IEDs with novel electronic technologies

Countering IEDs with novel electronic technologies

Wednesday, 08 June 2022

DASA is searching for Counter-IED technologies that use novel Radio Frequency (RF) techniques...

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DASA supports Dstl to supercharge science and innovation for defence and security

DASA supports Dstl to supercharge science and innovation for defence and security

Wednesday, 08 June 2022

Demonstrating to government and industry how DASA is helping deliver innovation for a safer future. ...

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Delivering DSIS: One year on

Delivering DSIS: One year on

Tuesday, 24 May 2022

Minister for Defence Procurement, Jeremy Quin MP delivered a written statement to Parliament outlining the progress made in the first year since the p...

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‘A Joint Effort’ between the UK and Australia will fast track innovative approaches to joining materials for Defence.

‘A Joint Effort’ between the UK and Australia will fast track innovative approaches to joining materials for Defence.

Monday, 16 May 2022

DASA and the Materials for Strategic Advantage programme recently held a joint showcase for the suppliers who gained funding via the second phase of t...

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DASA seeks ways in which human augmentation can benefit defence and security

DASA seeks ways in which human augmentation can benefit defence and security

Wednesday, 04 May 2022

DASA has launched a new Innovation Focus Area to find Generation-After-Next (GAN) human augmentation technologies for use in defence and security...

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NSTiX OpTech Co Creation Centre seeks innovations for audio and visual capture and analysis

NSTiX OpTech Co Creation Centre seeks innovations for audio and visual capture and analysis

Wednesday, 04 May 2022

DASA has launched a new Innovation Focus Area on behalf of NSTiX OpTech Co-Creation Centre to accelerate the development of technologies for National ...

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The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is seeking innovations in remote site monitoring technology

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is seeking innovations in remote site monitoring technology

Tuesday, 22 March 2022

Up to £750k available to help the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority monitor sensitive sites remotely ...

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£2.8 million available for advanced Radio Frequency (RF) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) innovations

£2.8 million available for advanced Radio Frequency (RF) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) innovations

Thursday, 24 February 2022

DASA is supporting MOD’s Bright Corvus Project to deliver distributed RF-based ISR and Effects for future Defence Electromagnetic Spectrum landscapes....

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Exploring GNSS alternatives for weapon systems

Exploring GNSS alternatives for weapon systems

Thursday, 10 February 2022

DASA is exploring innovative solutions for military navigation ...

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£1.3 million available for cutting edge telexistence innovations

£1.3 million available for cutting edge telexistence innovations

Tuesday, 18 January 2022

DASA seeks innovations to develop a complete telexistence system, integrating telepresence, robotic and haptic technologies on to a single platform. ...

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Upcoming webinars to help guide your security innovation

Upcoming webinars to help guide your security innovation

Wednesday, 12 January 2022

The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure and UK Counter Terrorism Policing will share their science and technology priorities and show...

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Applying for Defence Innovations Loans is now even easier

Applying for Defence Innovations Loans is now even easier

Wednesday, 05 January 2022

Defence Innovation Loans will run continuously until further notice, which means no more cycles during this time. Find out what this update means for ...

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Exploring innovations for point of contact drug drive testing

Exploring innovations for point of contact drug drive testing

Thursday, 16 December 2021

DASA is exploring innovative solutions for point of contact testing to identify specified drugs in suspected drug drivers...

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DASA’s 5th Birthday: 5 years of innovating for a safer future

DASA’s 5th Birthday: 5 years of innovating for a safer future

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Since 2016, DASA has worked hard to find and fund innovation for a safer future. Detailed below are some key milestones and achievements that we are p...

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DASA showcases defence & security technology to equity investors

DASA showcases defence & security technology to equity investors

Tuesday, 14 December 2021

Defence and Security Accelerator connects innovative companies to potential investors to benefit UK capabilities and prosperity...

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Powering Royal Navy ships with hybrid electric engines

Powering Royal Navy ships with hybrid electric engines

Thursday, 18 November 2021

DASA is exploring solutions for innovations in hybrid powertrain technologies that could power Royal Navy vessels and reduce carbon emissions....

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£10 million DASA funding for Scottish innovation

£10 million DASA funding for Scottish innovation

Friday, 12 November 2021

DASA has funded over 60 innovators based in Scotland to help them take their ideas to the next level ...

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Catch the ChemBio SCENT! Help the MOD and DOD screen and analyse hazardous ChemBio materials with novel technologies

Catch the ChemBio SCENT! Help the MOD and DOD screen and analyse hazardous ChemBio materials with novel technologies

Wednesday, 03 November 2021

Up to £1 million available to help the MOD and DOD screen, collect and exploit hazardous ChemBio materials using novel technologies...

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DASA recognised as Investor in Innovation

DASA recognised as Investor in Innovation

Tuesday, 26 October 2021

DASA is proud to achieve the Investor in Innovations standard aligned to the ISO 56002 international guidelines for innovation best practice...

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Show us the numbers: Can data from wearable technology improve soldier wellbeing?

Show us the numbers: Can data from wearable technology improve soldier wellbeing?

Thursday, 21 October 2021

DASA is seeking demonstrations to show how data gathered from wearable technology can enhance health and wellbeing in soldiers...

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Defence Innovation Loans now open

Defence Innovation Loans now open

Thursday, 21 October 2021

Loans up to £1.6m available. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to commercialise your defence solution...

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Ensuring information assurance to provide data advantage for UK Defence

Ensuring information assurance to provide data advantage for UK Defence

Wednesday, 20 October 2021

DASA is seeking novel technical solutions to provide information assurance within the military operating environment...

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Tom Adamson joins DASA as Innovation Partner for Wales

Tom Adamson joins DASA as Innovation Partner for Wales

Friday, 15 October 2021

Introducing DASA's new Innovation Partner who will work with suppliers in Wales...

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Putting the brakes on E Scooter and E Bike enabled crime

Putting the brakes on E Scooter and E Bike enabled crime

Tuesday, 28 September 2021

DASA is exploring innovative solutions to bring E-Scooters and E-Bikes to a controlled stop...

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£3.8 million in contracts awarded to mitigate the radar risk of windfarms

£3.8 million in contracts awarded to mitigate the radar risk of windfarms

Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Seven projects have been awarded funding to develop technologies that support the coexistence of offshore windfarms and UK air defence systems...

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MOD Partners with Aerospace Xelerated to Support Startups Using Autonomy and AI to Solve Challenges in Aerospace

MOD Partners with Aerospace Xelerated to Support Startups Using Autonomy and AI to Solve Challenges in Aerospace

Friday, 24 September 2021

The Ministry of Defence, through the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA), has joined Aerospace Xelerated as a new programme partner. ...

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Launch of Space to Innovate Campaign Bravo Drop

Launch of Space to Innovate Campaign Bravo Drop

Tuesday, 14 September 2021

Contracts worth up to £400,000 available for innovations that enhance intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance in the space domain ...

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DASA: Upcoming Events

DASA: Upcoming Events

Monday, 13 September 2021

DASA's upcoming events for Autumn 2021. Come and meet us!...

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Clare Green joins DASA as Innovation Partner for East of England

Clare Green joins DASA as Innovation Partner for East of England

Tuesday, 24 August 2021

Introducing DASA's new Innovation Partner who will work with suppliers in the East of England...

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