Science

Homeopathy

The Science Council gives written evidence to House of Commons Select Committee, November 2009 Read more

New group to bring together expertise on overseas development projects

This October sees the launch of the Learned Societies for Development (LSfD) steering group and network under the UK National Commission for UNESCO. Read more

Policy Portal

Science policy - collection of papers on important science policy issues across national and international science communities Read more

Animal experiments

Scientific opinion on animal experiments, animal rights science and testing policies, scientific research and the ethics of experiments on animals

Climate change

Study of climate change and the science of global warming

Comprehensive Spending Review 2010

This is a key time for the science community to give its views on the comprehensive spending review. Please find submissions and key documents below. Read more

Scientific opinion on creationism and intelligent design

Darwin's 200th birthday was an opportunity to celebrate Charles Darwin's life and the contribution he made to increasing understanding of the world Read more

Science and Society

A vision for Science and Society Read more

What is science?

The Science Council's definition of science Read more

Future Morph launched

Future Morph website launched to help address problems of perception about careers options available from studying science. Read more

ScienceGrrl Calendar 2013: celebrating the female face of science

ScienceGrrl Calendar 2013: celebrating the female face of science Read more

Science a key foundation for international development

House of Commons Science & Technology report on science and international development Read more

Science and Innovation

The Science Council’s March 2010 position statement on priorities for science and innovation policy Read more

Putting Science on the Map in National Science and Engineering Week

It's time to stop hiding. Read more

10 minute volunteering for STEM

The hidden science map is launched today to tempt scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians to volunteer 10 minutes to tell the world about the science they use everyday Read more

Medical Science theme for May

From Sunday 1st May the Hidden Science action on the Orange ‘Do Some Good’ app has the new theme of Medical Science. Read more

Kriss Akabusi answers your questions

The former sprint and hurdling athlete has been helping to answer questions on the theme of water Read more

We’re all talking about Earth Science in October

This year, for the first time, the Geological Society is organising the UK’s first Earth Science Week from 10 - 17 October 2011 Read more

Biofuels

Statements and reports on the production, application and sustainability of biofuels Read more

Carbon Capture and Storage

Statements and reports on Carbon Capture and Storage technologies, policies and applications Read more

Genetically Modified Organisms

Genetically Modified Organisms Read more

Open access to scientific publishing

A page of links and downloads to reports, responses and information about open access to scientific research Read more

E-Mentoring for Science Careers

The Social Mobility Foundation is looking for mentors to provide career advise to sixteen and seventeen year olds Read more

2011

2012

Provision for practical science in schools is seriously lacking

Spending on hands-on science activities varies greatly between schools Read more

2013