Knowledge hub
Stay updated on the latest knowledge and research with our hub, which is designed to help you learn about the world around you.
These resources are from RSE Fellows, members of the Young Academy of Scotland, RSE research awardees, and medallists. These resources do not necessarily reflect the views of the RSE but are an opportunity for those in the RSE community to share their expertise and updates in their work.
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Professor Banting and Professor McEwen speak about welfare.
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Professor Miles Padgett discusses his research into the “angular momentum” of light and how it may be used for communications, sensing and imaging.
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Discussion seminar hosted by The Royal Society of Edinburgh and The Scottish Resource Centre for Women in Science, Engineering & ?Technology.
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Professor Fred Freeman provides an illustrated lecture on the life, the work and the songs of Hamish Henderson.
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CEO, Chris West, examines the achievements of Edinburgh Zoo.
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Professor Michael Barrett outlines key scientific and geographical discoveries made by Livingstone and discusses the impact of tropical diseases on Livingstone’s travels.
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Can ?integrated reporting provide a wider, more long-term view of the value companies bring to their investors, customers and society?
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Ian Stevens explores how inventions are brought to market, describing some of the challenges and discussing how products evolve to meet the needs of their users.
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Professor Ian Boyd FRSE, Chief Scientific Adviser for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs delivers this SCRR Peter Wilson Lecture.
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Allan Little tries to make sense of the current crisis in Europe, especially the Euro crisis, by putting it in the context of Europe’s history.
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Dr Aigrain describes some of the highlights and challenges of exoplanet exploration and outlines how we are working to detect and characterise planets.
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Stefan Weber traces the history of permanent exhibitions of Islamic art and archaeology from the early 20th century to the present.
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A James Scott Prize Lecture delivered by Professor Stephen Barnett.
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Terry Hill offers a critical examination of the costs involved in infrastructure.
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The extreme characteristics that are provided by today’s extreme light laser offer a new paradigm to Fundamental Physics for the investigation of the deeper strata of matter
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Professor Bell Burnell focuses on the contributions to modern astronomy made by some unsung and under-sung female astronomers of the last 100 years.
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Professor Gordon outlines how working in close partnership with the rural sector, scientists can help inform how ?land is used.