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Blog posts and articles from the Royal Society.
Blog posts and articles from the 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…
Vida Milovanovic
In History of science
5 min read
The pioneering genius of Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton FRS can be seen in a recently catalogued…
Eloise Barber
In History of science
5 min read
Eloise Barber tells the story of Otto Loewi ForMemRS and his detention in Austria in 1938.
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
Simone Cuff
In News and views
4 min read
Simone Cuff shares Dr Lisa-Ann Gershwin’s career story, including challenges and successes, for…
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…
Dr. Damya Souami
In Publishing
2 min read
Philosophical Transactions 360th anniversary: Comprehensive yet specialised scientific…
Surayya Johar
In Publishing
1 min read
Biology Letters turns 20