Scientific cooperation with Great Britain

This article features the Academy’s cooperation with three renowned scientific institutions in Great Britain – the Royal Society, the British Academy and the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The first of them is a society of the world’s most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in the world in continuous existence. The Society aims to expand the development and use of science, mathematics, engineering and medicine for the benefit of humanity and the good of the planet. The British Academy is the United Kingdom’s national body for humanities and social sciences. The Royal Society of Edinburgh is an educational charity. Inde-pendent, impartial and non-partisan, it works to provide public benefit throughout Scotland and by means of a growing international programme. The RSE has a peer-elected, multidisciplinary society of 1,500 men and women who are experts in their fields.