UK Trade & Investment : Timeline Of British Innovation

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Leaders of Biological Chemistry
From vaccines to the world’s first human genome project, scientists in Britain has been involvedin the formation of modern medicine.Alexander Fleming’s discovery of penicillin and 130 years after the discovery of smallpoxvaccine by Edward Jenner in 1798 are just two examples of achievements as a pioneer of Britishscientists to create life-saving medical care. James Watson and Francis Crick at CambridgeUniversity to identify the molecular structure of DNA became a pioneer in mapping the humangenome researchers.Today, the UK continues to pioneer new fields of life sciences, diabetes research, epidemiologyand genetics of cardiovascular, pediatrics, and OTC drugs and Playback obesity, a world leaderin various fields I recognized. For example, developed an artificial artery NanotekunorojisutoLondon hospital is currently in clinical trials. If successful, may reduce the risk of heart attack bythousands of people around the world in this pioneering technology.Half of biotechnology products under development in Europe and was developed in Britaina quarter of the world’s best selling drug. To become part of the fastest growing life sciencesmarket in the world, please click the URL below.http://www.ukinvest.gov.uk/Life-sciences/en-GB-list.html?navWatch video
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Home of Motorsport
In the 1950s, Britain hosted the first Formula One World Championship. 60 years later, theBritish motorsport industry has become stronger than ever.Motorsport Valley in central England has become a center of outstanding automotiveengineering, where more than half were based in the 2010 Formula One team. Lotus is the teamthat mixed classical engineering investment in the UK and Malaysia, to embody the best form ofinternational cooperation.Can be easily accessed by engineers and manufacturers of highly specialized components,supporting the reputation of the central region as the home of British motorsport. Britishmotorsport has to maintain its competitive edge in research and development by 30 percent
reinvestment of profits. This is well above the industry average ratio.Important role in British motorsport is to attract investment and expertise. Revolutionaryinnovation by parts manufacturer, lightweight construction, and increasing engine efficiencyincreasingly will benefit the entire automotive industry.The UK has been promoting eco-friendly race, LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), ethanol, dieselengine, invested in the development of lightweight composite materials, offers solutions to trafficproblems in the 21st century.Watch video
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Flight
In the UK, the Royal Air Force officer Sir Frank Whittle (Sir Frank Whittle) begins a co-inventorof the jet engine, there is a long and successful history in aerospace engineering. Many ofBritain’s performance has been established as a foundation for international cooperation. Amongthem, co-production with France Concorde supersonic airliner, and a project in collaborationwith Airbus commercial aircraft and defense.Today, as an example of engineering innovation in the UK respond to the challenges of the 21stcentury, Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 (Rolls-Royce Trent 1000) engine. World-class fuel efficiencyof the Trent 1000, CO2 means that 20 percent fewer emissions than previous generationengines. It also is designed for quieter engine than competitors.UK aerospace industry has benefited from R & D investment and annual 2.7 billion poundswith a highly skilled workforce. Another prominent example of international cooperation andinnovation in the UK, Virgin Galactic (Virgin Galactic) is a company that provides the world’sfirst commercial space travel.
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Global links
In 1990, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide British computer scientist, created thefoundation of the Internet that we know.Today Britain is the world’s most well connected, and advanced information andcommunications technology market led innovation and export success. The UK has adoptednew technology at a high rate, G7 countries in the largest broadband market, with 87 percentreceiving digital television broadcasts in the home.British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), BSkyB, British Telecom (BT), and Vodafone, thepresence of world-class telecommunications company’s media, along with a strong consumermarket, to promote innovation. According to the magazine The Economist Intelligence Unit, theUK government and industry investment in ICT infrastructure thanks, e has become one of thenation’s most successful business Ishi Yasu.
UK’s ICT infrastructure is ready to take a bigger step for the future. It is a nationwide telephonenetwork IP (Internet Protocol) is the first country to switch from the base. This BT-led expansionis expected to produce an exciting opportunity for investors, will be to confirm its position as animportant touchstone of British products and services to consumers and businesses.
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Opening new markets
As the home of the world’s oldest stock exchange today in London, is Europe’s financial center isok. Investors are more and more foreign financial institutions and, in the UK than other countrieschose to do business under the partnership with the UK or.Flexibility, openness, and global position in the UK to support the unique combination ofskills. By this diversity, in London could become a major gateway to Islamic finance in theWest. Western world’s first Islamic bank, Islamic Bank of Britain was established in England in2004.Muslim Sharia (Islamic law), based on the forbidden interest earned on loans andpayments. Therefore, buying a house to use the traditional mortgage, for example, might beimpossible. British government to help it develop as the gateway for Islamic finance in London,to modify some of the important financial regulations for the financial services available toensure that British Muslims.In the UK, the availability of products that comply with Sharia, coupled with favorableregulatory framework and technical understanding, it became open to foreign investment marketin London by Muslims. British success in this area is reflected in a country that Seiou only enterone’s name Shari’ah-compliant assets, ranking the UK’s global.
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