Blog
Blog posts and articles from the Royal Society.
Blog posts and articles from the Royal Society.
Jon Bushell
In History of science
5 min read
Jon Bushell pays a visit to the Roman ruins at Silchester, which have captured the attention of…
Ainsley Vinall
In History of science
5 min read
Ainsley Vinall highlights a collection of photographic slides from the 1958-59 Royal Society…
Katherine Marshall
In History of science
5 min read
Katherine Marshall looks at the life of Lady Margaret Huggins, and her significant work in…
Louisiane Ferlier
In History of science
7 min read
Women undoubtedly read and worked in the Royal Society library long before they became eligible…
Virginia Mills
In History of science
4 min read
An exhibition at Lambeth Palace Library brings together some rare medieval concertina-fold…
Sir Adrian Smith PRS
In News and views
3 min read
Royal Society President Sir Adrian Smith writes on why a long-term vision for science is needed in…
Professor Ulrike Tillmann FRS
In News and views
2 min read
Professor Ulrike Tillmann FRS discusses a once in a generation opportunity to be bold and create…
Professor Veronica van Heyningen FRS
In News and views
5 min read
Veronica van Heyningen, academic freedom representative at the Royal Society, discusses academic…
Liz Sockett FRS
In News and views
3 min read
Rosalind Franklin never lived to see the full impact of her discoveries. She didn’t witness how…
Sarah Giles
In News and views
3 min read
Royal Society response to Defra consultation on the new Land Use Framework for England
Dr Rosalind Gillis
In Publishing
2 min read
Dr Rosalind Gillis tells us about her new theme issue of Philosophical Transactions B,…
Ciara Doyle
In Publishing
3 min read
New research published in Journal of the Royal Society Interface examines how the unique muscle…
Professor SA Sherif
In Publishing
2 min read
To celebrate the 360th anniversary of the start of the Philosophical Transactions, we have invited…
Dr Mark A. Hanson
In Publishing
3 min read
To celebrate the 360th anniversary of the start of the Philosophical Transactions, we have invited…
Dr Mathilde Massenet
In Publishing
2 min read
To celebrate the 360th anniversary of the start of the Philosophical Transactions, we have invited…