Blog Science as substrate 22 October 2026 Innovation agencies face a dilemma of timing: back technologies early and risk premature bets, or wait and risk arriving late. By mapping 29,262 Innovate UK projects to the maturity of the underlying research, we show how open data can reveal whether funding choices match strategic intent. Read more about Science as substrate
Experimentation Webinar Series How Context Matters in Designing and Running Field Experiments 4:00, 3 November 2026 Read more about How Context Matters in Designing and Running Field Experiments
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Blog IGL2017: making innovation policy more innovative – three important ingredients 13 June 2017 Read more about IGL2017: making innovation policy more innovative – three important ingredients
Blog Unlocking bank finance for intangible assets: new models of support 9 June 2017 Read more about Unlocking bank finance for intangible assets: new models of support
Blog Top tips for using randomised controlled trials in innovation and entrepreneurship 7 June 2017 Read more about Top tips for using randomised controlled trials in innovation and entrepreneurship
Blog Promoting experimentation in government – learning from Canada’s experience 7 June 2017 Read more about Promoting experimentation in government – learning from Canada’s experience
Blog Anticipatory regulation: how can regulators keep up with fast-changing industries? 15 May 2017 Read more about Anticipatory regulation: how can regulators keep up with fast-changing industries?
Blog Five questions innovation policymakers should be asking 11 May 2017 Read more about Five questions innovation policymakers should be asking
Blog Towards an experimental culture in government: reflections on and from practice 27 April 2017 Read more about Towards an experimental culture in government: reflections on and from practice
Blog Why we need more ambitious innovation policy 19 April 2017 Read more about Why we need more ambitious innovation policy
Project Greater Manchester Business Growth Hub RCT feasibility study 6 March 2017 Read more about Greater Manchester Business Growth Hub RCT feasibility study
Project Estimating the demand for entrepreneurship programmes: Experimental evidence from Jamaica 6 March 2017 Read more about Estimating the demand for entrepreneurship programmes: Experimental evidence from Jamaica
Blog Good people or good ideas? Which makes for a good startup? 2 March 2017 Read more about Good people or good ideas? Which makes for a good startup?