Research Scotland.

Research and development in Scotland

Author or Creator

The Royal Society

The current R&D in Scotland is diverse in its sources of funding, locations, and institutions. It is concentrated in the central belt of Scotland but employs over 35,000 people across the country.

This is how independence can boost our innovation nation status

Primary Author or Creator

The National

Date Published

Tue, 03/30/2021 - 12:00

Fast Facts

One of the key drivers of a successful economy is innovation. Scotland has a proven track record of being a highly innovative nation. This can be one of the foundations upon which to build an exciting economic future.

Back to basics: Research and Development in Scotland

Primary Author or Creator

Picture of Ben Cooper, assistant at the Fraser of Allander Institute Ben Cooper

Date Published

Mon, 01/25/2021 - 12:00

Fast Facts

Investment in Scotland's R&D has evolved over the past few years. The challenges and opportunities for R&D in Scotland, and the future of R&D are reviewed.