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Useful Links

The Policy Department at The Royal Academy of Engineering have been compiling useful links regarding SET policy, news, and organisations. If you have any websites to add to the list, please do not hesitate to contact the team. This list of sites will continue to expand and does not represent a definitive list of organisations, institutions, and resources.

• Policy News

• SET News

• Other Media

• Research Councils

• Engineering Links

• Education Links

• UK Government

• Select Committees

• Regional Development Agencies

• Other Government Sites

• Learned Societies

• Other Resources

• International

• Think Tanks

Policy News

• Science Policy Information News

• Institute of Physics Policy Newsletter

SET news

• e4engineering

• EurekAlert

• Guardian Life supplement

• MIT Technology Review

• NASA Space Science News

• Nature group

• Nature Science News

• New Scientist

• pH7 Magazine

• Research Fortnight

• Royal Society Science in the News

• Science

• Scientific American

• Wired

Other Media

• FT

• The Guardian

• The Independent

• The Telegraph

• The Times

• Times Higher Education Supplement

• BBC News

• Reuters

• Ananova

• British Medical Journal

• E-Politix

• Science Media Centre

• Internet Press Centre for Science and the Arts

Research Councils

• Science and Technology Facilities Council

• Economic and Social Research Council

• Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

• Medical Research Council

• Natural Environment Research Council

• Scottish Research Information System

• Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Engineering Links

• Engineering & Technology Board

• Engineering Council (UK)

• National Academy of Engineering (US)

• European Council of Applied Sciences and Engineering

• International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences

Education

• Higher Education Statistics Agency

• Active Map of UK Higher Education Institutes

• Higher Education Funding Council for England

• Scottish Higher Education Funding Council

• Higher Education Funding Council for Wales

• Department of Education for Northern Ireland

• Universities UK

• Research Assessment Exercise

UK Government

• UK Parliament

• UK Online

• Government News Network (press releases)

• Government consultations

Select Committees

House of Commons

• House of Commons Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee

• Defence Committee

• Department for Children, Schools and Families

• Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

• Environmental Audit Committee

• Health Committee

• Public Accounts Committee

• Trade and Industry Committee

• Transport Committee

House of Lords

• EU Committee

• House of Lords Science & Technology Committee

Regional Development Agencies

• Advantage West Midlands

• East Midlands Development Agency

• East of England Development Agency

• London Development Agency

• Northwest Development Agency

• One NorthEast

• South East England Devlopment Agency

• South West of England Regional Development Agency

• Yorkshire Forward

Other Government Sites

• Biowise

• Council for Science and Technology

• Department for Children, Schools and Families

• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

• Department for International Development

• Department for Transport

• Foresight

• HM Treasury

• Office of Science and Technology

• Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology

• Strategy Unit

Learned Societies

• List of UK Learned Societies and Professional Bodies

• BA

• British Academy

• Royal Institution of Great Britain

• Royal Society of Arts

• Royal Society

• The Royal Society of Edinburgh

Other Resources and Organisations

• British Council (science index)

• British Library Science, Technology and Business Collections

• National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts

• National Physical Laboratory

• Campaign for Science and Engineering

• The Stationery Office Daily Publications

International

• European Union

• EurActiv.com (EU news)

• EUpolitix

• Community Research and Development Information Service

• All European Academies

• European Science Foundation

• International Council for Science

• List of National Science Academies (by country)

• US National Academies

• Third World Academy of Sciences

• Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural

• Organisation

Think Tanks

• Adam Smith Institute

• Bow Group

• Catalyst

• Centre for European Reform

• Centre for Policy Studies

• Demos

• Fabian Society

• Federal Trust

• Hansard Society

• Institute of Economic Affairs

• Institute for Public Policy Research

• Nexus

• Politeia

• Social Market Foundation

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