Creating a Scientific Superpower 2026: turning ambition into action

June 13, 2026

At the fifth Creating a Scientific Superpower Conference, Chancellor Rachel Reeves reinforced the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor’s importance to the UK’s growth agenda, highlighting the need to unlock infrastructure, housing and investment. The event also launched a new shared vision, recognising universities as central to driving innovation, skills and long-term economic growth.    

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