How can UK research do even better?

23 May 2013 by Laurie Smith, Senior Policy Adviser

At the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee on Tuesday UK research was set a challenge: MIT spins out…

Shoehorning a new CAP into outdated pillars

26 April 2013 by Sarah Giles, Science Policy Intern

Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) discussions have been hotting up to sizzling point this year, and with CAP reform due on…

In my element

23 April 2013 by Ruth Cooper, Senior Policy Adviser

In March I was fortunate to attend the UK-Russia Frontiers of Science symposium – a great meeting for early career…

Staying in the Premier Research League

22 April 2013 by Rapela Zaman, Senior Policy Adviser

This morning, the research community put out its ‘A team’ and released a joint statement, and a piece in the…

Building new scientific links with Russia

17 April 2013 by Luke Clarke, Senior Policy Adviser

The Royal Society has enjoyed strong links with Russia since its earliest days in the seventeenth century, when Peter the…