Science, Evidence and the Future of Trade

13 October 2017 by Thomas Goldsmith, Policy Adviser

Gone are the days when trade was primarily a process of shipping finished products around the world. The exports and…

Machine learning and hacking the route to happiness

20 February 2017 by Franck Fourniol, Policy Adviser

The Royal Society held its first ever hackathon, themed around machine learning and Hacking Happiness, in partnership with Digital Catapult,…

What next for the Higher Education and Research Bill?

9 November 2016 by Zoe Jacob, Policy Adviser

The Higher Education and Research Bill has been progressing through the House of Commons. Last month saw the conclusion of…

Can Indonesia fulfil its scientific potential?

11 September 2014 by Luke Clarke

Indonesia is not an easy country to govern. It is comprised of nearly 14,000 islands with over 360 ethnic groups…

Manufacturing Innovation

7 August 2014 by Eleanor Beal, Policy Adviser

What do attitudes to innovation in the manufacturing industry mean for science and innovation policies in the UK? EEF, The…