UK and Switzerland deepen science ties
Science and tech leaders from the UK and Switzerland have agreed to update the science and research agreement between the two countries, to focus work on some of today’s most pressing challenges, from boosting public health to making the shift to green energy. The two countries are home to 10 of Europe’s top 20 research universities. To support even closer ties between both countries’ best and brightest, today Innovate UK and the Swiss innovation authority Innosuisse have awarded circa £8 million in joint funding to 11 UK-Swiss research projects.