Young People’s Book Prize 2024
'Can You Get Rainbows in Space?' is the winner of the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize.
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Trading places: new MPs, civil servants, and scientists swap roles for Royal Society Pairing Scheme 2025
30 UK scientists swap places with politicians and civil servants for four days, exploring the world of politics as part of the annual Royal Society Pairing Scheme. ...
UK Young Academy appoints 42 new emerging leaders
42 emerging leaders from across the UK have been named as the newest members of the UK Young Academy – an interdisciplinary network of early-career professionals and researchers working together...
Science of red-bottomed baboons and iridescent peacocks wins Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize
‘Can You Get Rainbows in Space?’ by Dr Sheila Kanani MBE has been revealed as the winner of the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2024. ...
Climate change
Read the Royal Society's position on climate change.
Royal Society statement
Fellows unite in need to stand up for science in face of growing threats.
Science diplomacy in an era of disruption
AAAS and the Royal Society have published a new report on science diplomacy.
Science Book Prize 2024 winner
A City on Mars, by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith, wins the Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize.
Brian Cox school experiments
Professor Brian Cox and Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock present secondary level classroom experiments.