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3 of the top 15 global universities for clinical and health research

More specialist hospitals and services than anywhere else in Europe

£11.6bn sector turnover in 2021/22

19% small business corporation tax rate, the lowest in the G20

$1.2bn health and life sciences sector venture capital funding in 2023

UK research ranks 1^st for share of internationally co-authored publications

2 hours from London to mainland Europe by train

Crowned the world’s best city every year since 2016, and 1st for culture in 2024

Over 400 years of innovation in the crucible of modern medicine and research