As part of our forward look at 2018, Research Fortnight examines where medical and biological research are heading and looks at emerging opportunities.
For UK researchers, promises and threats will come to pass this year as the government cracks on with leaving the European Union, delivers an uplift in the R&D budget and continues to roll out its industrial strategy. And underlying this is the seismic reform represented by the grand launch of UK Research and Innovation.
Part 2: Higher education policy
Part 3: Physics and engineering
Part 4: Arts, humanities and social sciences research
Part 5: Politics, Brexit and UKRI