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Defence Science and Technology Laboratory to spend £41m on research with small businesses this year
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory expects to set a record in its research spending for small and medium-sized businesses this year.
The laboratory is an executive agency of the Ministry of Defence, funding research on projects such as wargaming and fighting vehicles from the Porton Down site in Salisbury.