View allCongratulations to the following RSE Fellows who have been elected to the British Academy
Curious times, curious minds: join the RSE’s virtual events programme this Summer!
The RSE today launched its second annual summer events programme “Curious”, curated to make us think about the world around us….
Scottish Parliament Committee supports RSE call for whole-systems approach to energy
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s National Academy, has welcomed the publication of a report supporting two recommendations from…
Enterprise Fellow Alumni Spotlight: Peter Orrell
Peter Orrell, Founder and CEO of MycoNourish was an RSE Enterprise Fellow between 2017-18, funded by Scottish Enterprise. Based at…
RSE launch their 2020 New Fellows Booklet
The Royal Society of Edinburgh is pleased to release our New Fellows Booklet for 2020.
RSE and LSG provide evidence to Scottish Parliament on COVID-19 and the re-opening of schools
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) and the Learned Societies’ Group (LSG) have prepared a joint submission to the Scottish…
UK Government Student Controls
The RSE, in partnership with the Learned Society of Wales and the Royal Irish Academy have published the following statement…
World Environment Day: Global pandemic highlights importance of governments working together on climate crisis
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s National Academy, joins leading science organisations from around the world today to highlight…
Scotland’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy
RSE responds to consultation on the development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy for Scotland.
RSE Fellows Elected to the Academy of Medical Sciences
Congratulations to the following RSE Fellows who have been elected to the Academy of Medical Sciences for their exceptional contributions to advancing biomedical science
RSE Fellows Elected to the Royal Society
Congratulations to RSE Fellows who have been elected to the Royal Society for their exceptional achievements in science.
What Lies Beyond? Post-COVID-19 Commission formed by the RSE to support a positive future.
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (the RSE) has today announced a new initiative aimed at supporting the future of Scotland…
Learned Societies’ Group appoints new Chair
On behalf of the Learned Societies’ Group on Scottish STEM Education (LSG), the RSE is delighted to announce the appointment…
You can’t stop innovation: new Enterprise Fellows announced
Amidst the global coronavirus pandemic, a new group of academic entrepreneurs have been awarded prestigious RSE Enterprise Fellowships.
European Structural Funds Key to UK Research and Innovation
The RSE, the BA, the LSW and the RIA have jointly published an explainer, outlining the vital role that European Structural Funds play in supporting research and innovation throughout the UK.
RSE response to the Draft Offshore Wind Policy Statement
The RSE has responded to a consultation by Scottish Government on the Draft Offshore Wind Policy Statement.
Review of Irish–Scottish Relations
The RSE and the Royal Irish Academy (RIA) have made a joint submission to the Scottish and Irish Governments’ joint review of Irish–Scottish relations.
RSE Fellows elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
We are delighted to announce that two of our Fellowship have been elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
The Chief Scientist Office launch COVID-19 funding call
The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) will manage this resource to fund studies that allow fundamental science being conducted in Scottish Academic Institutions to be applied to issues arising from the Covid-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 update for RSE Award holders
The RSE is aware that as a consequence of the current COVID-19 outbreak, holders of RSE research awards may need to cancel activities, such as planned visits, workshops and events, or reschedule them to a later date.
Coronavirus: RSE Update
In light of the Scottish and UK Governments’ advice around COVID-19, we are closing the RSE building as from Wednesday 18 March until further notice.
European Commission call for Innovators for COVID-19 EIC Accelerator
The European Commission is calling for startups and SMEs with technologies and innovations that could help in treating, testing, monitoring or other aspects of the Coronavirus outbreak to apply urgently to the next round of funding from the European Innovation Council.
Scotland and the UK Internal Market
The Royal Society of Edinburgh has responded to a Scottish Parliament Finance and Constitution Committee consultation into Scotland and the UK Internal Market.
RSE President comments on the implications of the UK Budget for research and development in Scotland
The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, set out his maiden UK Budget on 11th March. Professor Dame Anne Glover, RSE President, has provided her initial reflections.