The
Terran Coalition for Science (TCS) is an international organization that advocates for international cooperation in the advancement of science and technology. By embracing the scientific method and international cooperation, the coalition hopes to unify humanity in the mutual pursuit of science: the acknowledged objective means of improving the human condition. The organization was founded in October 4306 by Dr. Vinal Parish, a general practitioner in the Commune of Lotus in the Ataraxian Confederation, an enclave of the Kingdom of Hutori.