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Dstl analysts support Europe’s largest military exercise

Dstl analysts support Europe’s largest military exercise

Friday, 04 May 2018

Analysts from Dstl are supporting Europe’s biggest bi-annual military training exercise....

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Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) becomes part of Dstl

Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) becomes part of Dstl

Tuesday, 24 April 2018

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory will now be responsible for work previously carried out by CAST...

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Ploughshare Innovations relocates to a new science park at Porton Down

Ploughshare Innovations relocates to a new science park at Porton Down

Monday, 23 April 2018

Ploughshare Innovations, the technology transfer office for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), has relocated today to a new purpose-built science park ...

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Latest battlefield forensics could save lives on the front line

Latest battlefield forensics could save lives on the front line

Monday, 23 April 2018

Dstl and US teams work together to apply latest techniques in battlefield forensics...

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Memorial tree honours former Dstl conservationist

Memorial tree honours former Dstl conservationist

Tuesday, 17 April 2018

A memorial tree has been planted in honour of a former employee for his conservation support at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory...

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Dstl forensic expertise secures conviction for Parsons Green Bomber

Dstl forensic expertise secures conviction for Parsons Green Bomber

Wednesday, 28 March 2018

The contribution of Dstl scientists in the recent court case of the Parsons Green bomber...

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Soundcheck: new acoustic yarn monitors military hearing health

Soundcheck: new acoustic yarn monitors military hearing health

Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Dstl scientists work with Nottingham Trent University on knitted sensors to guard against hearing loss for troops...

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Pioneering treatment could save limbs on the battlefield

Pioneering treatment could save limbs on the battlefield

Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Dstl funds innovative new technique for treating limb injuries for UK troops...

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Dstl supports new science challenge in schools

Dstl supports new science challenge in schools

Thursday, 08 March 2018

Scientists set challenge for local schools as part of Soroptimists International...

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The Long View   a lifetime of work in optronics is recognised in annual award

The Long View a lifetime of work in optronics is recognised in annual award

Tuesday, 27 February 2018

Senior Fellow at Dstl is recognised for outstanding contribution...

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Using the power of data science to answer world wide challenges

Using the power of data science to answer world wide challenges

Wednesday, 21 February 2018

Dstl partners with the Alan Turing Institute to set challenges for data science experts...

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Exercise TOXIC DAGGER   the sharp end of chemical warfare

Exercise TOXIC DAGGER the sharp end of chemical warfare

Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Dstl works with Marines on UK's biggest annual chemical warfare exercise ...

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Dstl experts decode the science behind falling in love

Dstl experts decode the science behind falling in love

Wednesday, 14 February 2018

We asked our neuroscientists to explain the science of love on Valentine’s Day; Love triangles or the triangles of love? ...

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Dstl opens apprenticeship recruitment campaign for 2018

Dstl opens apprenticeship recruitment campaign for 2018

Tuesday, 13 February 2018

Dstl is looking for the people with the best ideas to join its apprenticeship recruitment scheme. ...

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Dstl Launches 2018 Apprenticeship Scheme

Dstl Launches 2018 Apprenticeship Scheme

Friday, 09 February 2018

Cyber security, electrical engineering and project management are among a range of roles available at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (D...

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Dstl announces support of 2018’s Year of Engineering

Dstl announces support of 2018’s Year of Engineering

Friday, 19 January 2018

Dstl is backing the Government's pledge to make 2018 the Year of Engineering...

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Dstl Investigates the earth's upper atmosphere

Dstl Investigates the earth's upper atmosphere

Thursday, 18 January 2018

In a world first, a new experiment to study the effects of space weather on global communications is being launched by the UK and US governments. ...

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Ploughshare announces two new board members

Ploughshare announces two new board members

Wednesday, 17 January 2018

Ploughshare Innovations, the technology transfer office for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Non-ex...

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Seven year old’s invention brought to life by Dstl scientists

Seven year old’s invention brought to life by Dstl scientists

Wednesday, 10 January 2018

Seven-year-old Jacob sent in a design for a brand new submarine, and Government scientists at Dstl produced it....

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Ploughshare to commercialise technologies from the Centre for Applied Science and Technology

Ploughshare to commercialise technologies from the Centre for Applied Science and Technology

Monday, 08 January 2018

The Home Office Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) has made an agreement with Ploughshare Innovations to commercialise their intellectua...

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New Year Honour for Dstl Scientist

New Year Honour for Dstl Scientist

Friday, 29 December 2017

Dstl Fellow and leading expert on chemical and biological weapons is recognised in The Queen's New Year's Honours...

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Dstl style sensors track Santa's Christmas Eve Deliveries

Dstl style sensors track Santa's Christmas Eve Deliveries

Friday, 22 December 2017

Santa's progress can be tracked using high-tech sensors...

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Defence Science and Technology Laboratory appoints new Chief Executive

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory appoints new Chief Executive

Thursday, 30 November 2017

Gary Aitkenhead has been appointed as new Chief Executive of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)....

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Do you want to be a Data Scientist at Dstl?

Do you want to be a Data Scientist at Dstl?

Thursday, 23 November 2017

Dstl is currently looking for a number of Data Scientists to support cutting edge analysis within the government's defence and security domains. ...

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US and UK Armies lead the way in world first for robotic vehicles

US and UK Armies lead the way in world first for robotic vehicles

Wednesday, 15 November 2017

The first ever demonstration of a UK-US unmanned military vehicle convoy has taken place as part of the 'Last Mile' logistics to front-line troops...

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Third year engineering apprentices graduate to roles in Dstl

Third year engineering apprentices graduate to roles in Dstl

Tuesday, 07 November 2017

During Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, 6 to 10 November 2017, Dstl is celebrating the successful graduation of its third-year engineering apprentices. ...

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Dstl victory at Women in Defence UK Awards 2017

Dstl victory at Women in Defence UK Awards 2017

Friday, 03 November 2017

Dstl staff have been recognised in the second annual Women in Defence UK Awards. ...

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Spooky science at Dstl

Spooky science at Dstl

Tuesday, 31 October 2017

The world of quantum physics is strange. Even Albert Einstein said it was spooky. Scientists at Dstl are applying quantum physics to see through walls...

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Dstl analyst supports military in hurricane hit Caribbean

Dstl analyst supports military in hurricane hit Caribbean

Monday, 23 October 2017

An analyst from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has been in Barbados supporting a UK interagency taskforce with logistics and pla...

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Autonomy of Hazardous Scene Assessment Phase 2 – ‘MINERVA’

Autonomy of Hazardous Scene Assessment Phase 2 – ‘MINERVA’

Monday, 16 October 2017

Winners announced in the latest round of the Autonomy of Hazardous Scene Assessment (AHSA) Defence and Security Accelerator competition which will cha...

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