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The RSE announces 43 individuals deemed excellent in their field, elected as RSE Fellows in 2026, who will use their knowledge for the public good as part of Scotland’s National Academy.
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Archived letters reveal the first known reference to Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, one of the most influential works in Scottish history and economics.
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Highlights of the session April 2024-March 2025 have been published in the RSE’s year in review.
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The Winter 2022 edition of ReSourcE delves into technological advancement and disruption as a primary focus. We hear from experts and leading thinkers within the RSE Fellowship and beyond on the rapidly-accelerating innovation in technology across multiple disciplines, while considering the wider implications for society.
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RSE Small Research Grant awardee Dr Lori Watson discusses the ways that traditional musicians are experimenting with new traditional music composition in Scotland.
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The RSE has published its Annual Report for the session April 2021–March 2022.
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The RSE has launched an inquiry into the benefits of public financial support for woodland and forestry in Scotland.
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The RSE relaunches its medals to better reflect the important and often overlooked input of women to the sciences, arts, and letters in Scotland.
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Dr John Nugent, RSE SAPHIRE Fund awardee discusses his project ‘Neutrino Cross-section Measurements with the Novel WAGASCI Near-detector at T2K’
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The findings set out six core principles to guide frameworks for supporting policy impact and make a number of recommendations.
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The RSE has announced the 2022 recipients of the RSE Innovator’s Public Engagement Medal and RSE Senior Public Engagement Medal.
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Dr Melanie Ramdarshan Bold, RIA/RSE Ireland-Scotland Bilateral Network Grant awardee, examines the impact of COVID-19 on Children’s and Young Adult Literature Creative, Cultural, and Reading Communities in Scotland and Ireland.
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Dr Şebnem Susam-Saraeva was awarded an RSE Research Workshop Grant in 2021 to take forward the project ‘Translating informed consent in Scottish maternity services’.
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At our latest event, RSE Enterprise Fellows covered the highlights of their entrepreneurial journey to date; giving an exclusive insight into their experiences and achievements.
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It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Her Majesty The Queen. The RSE reminisces on the visits from Her Majesty.
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The RSE Research Awards autumn 2022 programme opens today, providing funding opportunities for all academic disciplines and across all career stages.
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The Summer 2022 edition of ReSourcE takes heed of the year-long celebration of Scotland’s Year of Stories.
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The Young Academy of Scotland has announced its 2022 intake of 60 new members from some of the nation’s most innovative young professionals.
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Dr Joanne Ingram, RSE SAPHIRE awardee, examines the effects of different approaches to lockdown restrictions in Scotland and Japan.
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Dr Catherine Berry, RSE Personal Research Fellowship awardee engineers stem cell vesicles for improved wound healing
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37 exceptional researchers will be supported through the latest RSE Research Awards programme.
