UKRI, or UK Research and Innovation, is a government organization in the United Kingdom that brings together various research and innovation funding bodies. Established in 2018, it aims to support and promote research across different fields, including science, technology, and the arts. UKRI plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and improving public services through research and innovation. UKRI consists of several councils, such as UK Research and Innovation's Arts and Humanities Research Council and UK Research and Innovation's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. These councils provide funding and resources to researchers and institutions, fostering collaboration and advancing knowledge in their respective areas.