View allThe RSE Young Academy of Scotland has announced the appointment of 51 new members. The group, comprising 28 women and…
Latest primer for the courts published on the use of statistics in legal proceedings
The latest primer for the courts, on the use of statistics in legal proceedings, has been published by the Royal…
UK’s Future R&D Strategy
The RSE, in partnership with the Learned Society of Wales (LSW), Royal Irish Academy (RIA) and the Foundation for Science…
Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission Website Launch
The RSE has launched its new Covid Commission microsite today, a portal providing the latest updates and thinking from the…
Scientific Pioneers recognised by 2020 Royal Society of Edinburgh Medals
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s National Academy, has this week announced the winners of its highly prestigious medals,…
Fellows recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2020
The RSE offers its congratulations to the following Fellows who were recognised in the Queen’s 2020 Birthday Honours: Knighthood Dr…
Innovators receive boost as new cohort of RSE Enterprise Fellows is announced
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s National Academy, has this week announced that a new cohort of intrepid academic…
Pioneering academic entrepreneurs awarded Enterprise Fellowship
Despite the ongoing effects of the global coronavirus pandemic, a new, intrepid group of academic entrepreneurs have been awarded prestigious…
Response to UK Parliament Inquiry into UK science capability in managing Covid-19
The RSE has responded to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee’s Inquiry into UK Science, Research and Technology…
Energising your cells – ZOOMing to the cell’s powerhouse in Scotland!
Can you imagine the main power plant of a major city failing? This can lead to widespread problems and create…
Learned Societies’ Group comments on Priestley review
The Learned Societies’ Group on STEM Education (LSG), of which the RSE is a member, recently submitted a letter to…
Membership of RSE Grants Committee – Expression of Interest
Expressions of interest are invited for membership of the RSE Grants Committee. This Committee reviews a large proportion of the…
Membership of RSE Arts and Humanities Committee – Expression of Interest
Expressions of interest are invited for membership of the RSE Arts and Humanities committee. This Committee reviews applications for Workshops,…
UK Internal Market
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) has submitted a response to the UK Government’s consultation on its UK Internal Market…
Celtic Academies Offer to Engage on R&D Strategy
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Learned Society of Wales (LSW), and Royal Irish Academy (RIA) have written jointly to…
Review of Further and Higher Education in Scotland
The Scottish Funding Council (SFC) has been commissioned by Scottish Government to review the coherence and sustainability of further and…
RSE Fellows Elected to the British Academy
Congratulations 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…