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SRUC and University of Edinburgh 'Most Powerful' in UK Agricultural and Veterinary Research

Agricultural and veterinary research at SRUC and the University of Edinburgh has been ranked as most powerful in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework (REF). Read more

Published on 18 December 2014 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing


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Work Shadowing a 'Very positive experience'

Scientists and policy colleagues valued the knowledge transfer opportunity provided by the successful second knowledgescotland Work Shadowing Scheme. Read more

Published on 24 March 2011 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing

Celebrating 5 Years of Scottish Research

The Scottish Government's Minister for the Environment and Climate Change, Roseanna Cunningham MSP, has praised the work of the Scottish research institutes. Read more

Published on 25 February 2011 in Climate, water and energy

More scientists to benefit from the highly successful Work Shadowing Scheme

Following the successful pilot scheme , organised by the Moredun Research Institute, 13 more scientists from the Institutions providing research to the Scottish Government will experience the working life of their policy colleagues at first hand . Read more

Published on 14 January 2011 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing

"Nature", the journal, gets into the science/policy debate!

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Published on 13 January 2011 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing

Don't Forget Rural Scotland's Crucial Role, SAC Tells Politicians

As the May 2011 Scottish Parliamentary election approaches, SAC is working to ensure that rural issues are placed high on the agendas of campaigning politicians with the launch of its new publication, Helping a Changing World. Read more

Published on 16 December 2010 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing

Scottish research praised

Scientist Heather Reid OBE, speaking at a knowledgescotland news briefing, has paid tribute to the benefits Scottish Government funded research brings to the economy. Read more

Published on 09 December 2010 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing

Farmers' views on water protection requested

Farmers and land managers in the River Dee area are invited to attend a free event exploring the obstacles facing those who wish to take actions to help the water environment. Read more

Published on 05 November 2010 Climate, water and energy , Food, health and wellbeing

Mind the Gap - new web resource launched

'Mind the Gap' aims to provide an introduction for early-career scientists to the interface between science and policy, and its importance to both parties. Read more

Published on 21 October 2010 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing

ENLIGHTENMENT exhibition - on tour throughout Scotland

Since its launch in March this year the critically acclaimed photography exhibition, ENLIGHTENMENT: The Art of Science has gone from strength to strength. Read more

Published on 27 September 2010 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing

The impact of rising wheat prices

How the rising price of wheat might global affect food costs is discussed in a new overview from SAC's Rural Policy Centre. Read more

Published on 31 August 2010 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing

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