Policy Seminar Reports
Reports and files from previous events.
Space: exploration and exploitation in a modern society
20 May 2009
Report from a joint RSC, IOP, PSC seminar on Space: exploration and exploitation in a modern society.
Carbon Capture and Storage
23 June 2008
Report from a joint seminar held by the RSC, IOP and IOB to discuss methods of sequestering carbon dioxide produced from burning fossil fuels
Engineering Life: The emerging field of synthetic biology
24 April 2008
A joint policy seminar provided an opportunity to discuss the application, current research capacity and support for synthetic biology, as well as social and ethical implications.
Food Security and Sustainability
09 October 2007
This seminar addressed issues facing a secure and sustainable food supply
Harnessing light: Solar energy for a low carbon future
24 January 2008
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.
Seminar Report: Science & Health - advancing prevention, diagnosis and treatment
29 March 2006
Science & Health - advancing prevention, diagnosis and treatment, seminar report
Seminar Report: Future Nuclear Power - Addressing the Barriers
18 March 2006
Future Nuclear Power: Addressing the Barriers Seminar Report
Seminar Report: The Science of Global Warming
03 May 2006
An understanding of the basic scientific principles is crucial in light of the ongoing debate
Seminar report: Science and Transport, finding solutions for the future
10 July 2005
Report on the Science and Transport, finding solutions for the future seminar organised jointly by the RSC, IOP and IOB
Seminar report: Science of Drug Addiction and Treatment
01 July 2005
The report on the Science of Addiction and Treatment seminar organised by the RSC
