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Visual representations of the different factors that influence levels of obesity.
Guidance on the roles and responsibilities of chief scientific advisers (CSAs) and their supporting teams.
Tips, advice and guidance to help policymakers embed long-term thinking and external insight into policy making.
Foresight project looking at how we can respond to rising levels of obesity in the UK.
The skills you need to be a scientist or engineer in government.
Full Trend Deck Spring 2021 for download.
The combined views of experts from academia, industry and government captured at roundtables about a range of topics can be found in the summary meeting notes below.
Guidance setting out good practice for the operation of scientific advisory committees and map of scientific advisory committees / councils and arm’s-length bodies associated with government departments.
Skills trends focusing on education, labour and employment trends.
How to write Areas of Research Interest (ARIs) and use them to engage with experts.
Introductions to technology areas for policymakers.
A Foresight project supporting a holistic and long-term approach to resilience and risk planning across government.
Natural resources trends focusing on energy, materials, water, waste and nature trends.
A review which addresses the capability of government science and engineering, recommending actions to further embed government science into policymaking.
STEM Futures is a partnership of organisations across industry, academia and the public sector to facilitate knowledge exchange in STEM.
Science advice note: What is the evidence base for plausible biological mechanisms for health impacts of ultra-processed foods (UPF)? and Evidence review of epidemiology and clinical trials in relation to health impacts of u…
Guidance, trends and projects to inform and support government officials to think strategically about the future.
The Council for Science and Technology wrote to the Prime Minister in October offering advice on opportunities to further drive research and development in the UK’s creative industries.
Foresight project looking at how to improve mental capital and mental wellbeing through life.
Economic Trends focusing on international trade, global growth, labour and employment domestically.
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