Face to Face: the UK Chemistry Biology Interface

27 June 2008

How to foster high quality research across the chemistry-biology interface

Proposal for a European regulation on novel foods

20 June 2008

The RSC welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Food Standards Agency consultation on the 'Proposal for a European regulation on novel foods'

Review of Science in the Food Standards Agency

02 June 2008

Review of the quality, management and use of both natural and social science in the Food Standards Agency

Food Standards Agency's approach to sustainable development in policy making

30 May 2008

The RSC and the IChemE are writing a report specifically outlining the science and technology requirements for food production and sustainability.

Defra science capability

27 March 2008

The RSC responded to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee inquiry to examine the science capability of Defra and its agencies.

Research Excellence Framework

27 February 2008

The RSC has responded to HEFCE's proposals for a metrics-based Research Excellence Framework to replace the Research Assessment Exercise.

Adapting the UK to climate change

25 January 2008

The RSC response to the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution study

Harnessing light: Solar energy for a low carbon future

Report from an RSC policy seminar looking at the development of the field of photochemistry from Einstein's work in the early 20th century to modern technologies.

Renewable Electricity Generation Technologies

15 January 2008

The RSC response to the Innovation, Universities and Skills Select Committee consultation on renewable electricity generation.

Review of Science in the Department of Health

15 October 2007

A response to the Government Office of Science

Effective consultation

18 September 2007

The RSC has responded to a Cabinet Office consultation on effective consultations.

Supporting the career development of researchers

18 September 2007

The RSC has responded to the RCUK consultation on the concordat to support the career development of researchers

International Review of Materials

26 September 2007

The RSC has responded to the EPSRC's International Review of Materials

Royal Society: Synthetic Biology

24 August 2007

The Royal Society call for views on Synthetic Biology.

Environmental Effects of Novel Materials and Applications

20 July 2007

The RSC has responded to the RCEP study into the Environmental Effects of Novel Materials and Applications

Renewable energy-generation technologies

02 July 2007

The RSC has submitted evidence to the House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee's inquiry

Draft Climate Change Bill

12 June 2007

The RSC has submitted a response to the draft Climate Change Bill

The Sainsbury review of science and technology

21 May 2007

The RSC has submitted evidence to the Sainsbury review

Rainwater and grey water re-use

19 April 2007

The Royal Society of Chemistry has submitted evidence to the Market Transformation Programme consultation on rainwater and grey water re-use.

The Natural Environment Research Council strategy

13 April 2007

The RSC has submitted a response to the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) "Next generation science for planet Earth: NERC draft strategy 2007 -2012"

Water Regulations

27 March 2007

The RSC has submitted evidence to the House of Commons: the Defra and WAG consultation on the amendment of the water supply.

Knowledge Transfer and Economic Impact

19 March 2007

The RSC has responded to the EPSRC's Knowledge Transfer and Economic Impact strategy.

The Academy of Medical Sciences: Brain Science, Addiction and Drugs

02 March 2007

The Academy of Medical Sciences call for submissions on brain science, addiction and drugs.

Investigating the Oceans

08 February 2007

The RSC has submitted evidence to the House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee's inquiry: Investigating the Oceans.

Nuffield Council on Bioethics: The forensic use of bioinformation

30 January 2007

The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Bioscience Federation responds to Nuffield Council on Bioethics.

Efficiency and effectiveness of peer review

18 January 2007

The RSC response to the RCUK consultation project on the 'Efficiency and Effectiveness of Peer Review'