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NASA expedition

Our NASA competition winners spent 10 days in the Black Rock desert, Nevada. Read more about how they worked on an experiment to look for life in the upper atmosphere.

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Financing Mass Localism


It seems that we are finally beginning to grasp the true value of localism: not as an R&D lab for the centre, but as a powerful force in its own right.

Stian Westlake
20/08/2010

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Want an MP in your pocket?

Try the new iPhone app that allows better communication between MPs and their constituents.

About us

We are the UK's foremost independent expert on how innovation can solve some of the country's major economic and social challenges. Our work is enabled by an endowment, funded by the National Lottery, and we operate at no cost to the government or taxpayer.

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Party Conferences

Find out more about the series of fringe events we are hosting at the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat party conferences.

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