We estimate that public spending on children aged 0-4 in England amounted to £6,400 per child on average, or £21bn in total, in 2022/23. The largest broad area of early years spending is welfare, at ...

www.nesta.org.uk/blog/the-electricity-to-gas-price-ratio-explained-how-a-green-ratio-would-make-bills-cheaper-and-greener/ ...

www.nesta.org.uk/press-release/gender-diversity-crisis-ai-less-14-ai-researchers-are-women-numbers-decreasing-over-last-10-years/ ...

Ravi Gurumurthy is Group Chief Executive Officer, joining Nesta as Chief Executive in December 2019. Charles Leadbeater is a Nesta Fellow and leading authority on innovation and creativity. He has ...

Overcoming the complex challenges we face to create positive futures for people and planet won’t happen unless we democratise futures thinking. Director of the Centre for Collective Intelligence ...

www.nesta.org.uk/press-release/new-research-shows-creativity-will-become-even-more-important-growth-jobs-between-now-and-2030/ ...

Most people live in homes that burn gas or other fossil fuels to provide heat and hot water. To reach net zero emissions by 2050, we have to switch to greener heating. Heat pumps, which run on ...

Chris led Nesta's research interests into how startups and new technologies can drive economic growth, and what this means for businesses, intermediaries and for the government. Senior Policy Manager, ...

Sophie was a Senior Researcher in Nesta’s Policy and Research unit. She is now Director of Sophie Reynolds Research & Consultancy. Density - it’s part of what makes cities bustling cosmopolitan hubs ...

www.nesta.org.uk/report/how-the-uk-compares-to-the-rest-of-europe-on-heat-pump-uptake/ ...

Geoff Mulgan was Chief Executive of Nesta from 2011-2019. Here we attempt to open up part of the debate on data governance; suggesting how to address the twin goals of greater control for citizens, ...

The ethics of Artificial intelligence (AI) matters, obviously. The arrival of hugely powerful technologies, in a wide range of fields, demands urgent attention to questions of right and wrong, power ...