An independent organisation, whose overall objective is to promote the sciences and strengthen their influence in society. By the terms of Alfred Nobel’s will the Academy awards the Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry, and the Prize in Economic sciences.
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At this year´s Crafoord Prize Symposium in Geosciences at @scienceacademyswe.bsky.social leading climate researchers including @bolincentre.bsky.social gathered to explore how aerosols, clouds and other climate pollutants are reshaping Earth’s energy balance. #Climate
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Yesterday, researchers, members of the Academy, and guests gathered at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm to honor this year’s Crafoord Prize laureate. 🏅Professor Veerabhadran Ramanathan received the prize from H.R.H. Prince Daniel to enthusiastic applause. Photos: Patrik Lundin
The Human Rights Committee of Sweden’s Scientific and Literary Academies has sent an open letter to Xi Jinping appealing for the immediate release of the imprisoned scholar Ilham Tohti. Tohti was sentenced to life in prison in 2014 following his work on social issues facing Uyghurs in China.
This year, @easac.bsky.social celebrates its 25th anniversary. 🎂 The organization was jointly founded by the European science academies on 10 June 2001 at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm. Congratulations!
The Crafoord Prize Symposium 2026 is currently underway. ✨ These photos from the morning shows our Secretary General Ellen Moons delivering the opening address, followed by Academy member Henning Rodhe introducing this year’s Crafoord laureate Veerabhadran Ramanathan, who then takes the stage. ⭐
Did you know that you can watch The Crafoord Prize Symposium 2026 live on our website? 🎬 www.kva.se/evenemang/th...
Yesterday, climate scientist and this year’s Crafoord Prize laureate Veerabhadran Ramanathan opened his visit to Sweden by delivering a well-received prize lecture at Lund University. Watch the lecture here: www.kva.se/evenemang/th...
Just back from Stockholm speaking at the Crafoord Prize symposium, celebrating Prof. Ram Ramanathan’s @scrippsocean.bsky.social studies on the impact of aerosols & greenhouse gases on climate @ucsandiego.bsky.social. Feeling reinvigorated to keep pushing hard for clean air & water for all. (1/2)
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Bas van Fraassen receives the Rolf Schock Prize 2026 with other laureates in mathematics, music, and visual arts in recognition for creativity in humanities, arts, and science. And tomorrow a symposium will celebrate Bas’s lifelong achievements 🎉 #philsci
Climate action has entered its “how” phase.
After the Crafoord Prize, scientists, doctors, policymakers and even an astronaut gathered around one question:
How do we protect people in the next 25 years?
Read @ingmar.wsocial.eu in Forbes 👇
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🎉 Today, EASAC celebrates 25 years of science for policy advice!
Since its founding in 2001, EASAC’s mission has always been to unite Europe’s brightest minds to serve the public good.
”That mission is now more vital than ever,” says Lise Øvreås, President of EASAC.
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Crafoord Prize winner Veerabhadran Ramanathan says climate action has entered its “how” phase as experts discuss implementation and resilience.
