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The Royal Society

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We are the independent scientific academy of the UK, dedicated to promoting excellence in science for the benefit of humanity.

Book Prize

Discover the six titles shortlisted for the 2023 Royal Society Science Book Prize, sponsored by the Trivedi Family Foundation.

News

The Career Development Fellowship scheme will support independent researchers from underrepresented groups. Find out more.

News

Royal Society President welcomes 'fantastic' Horizon Europe association announcement.

News

The UK government must kick-start construction of large-scale hydrogen storage facilities to meet net zero targets, says Royal Society report.

Journals

Explore our journals

We publish journals across the entire range of science. Find out more about how to read and submit articles.

Open access

We support open access and all our journals are fully compliant with funder mandates.

Collections

Library & digital archives

Explore the history of science through our rare and intriguing collection of books, archives, paintings, images and artefacts.

Library opening hours

Please check our opening hours before planning your visit.

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