Blog posts and articles from the Royal Society
Dr Katrina Lythgoe discusses the science behind the evolution of COVID-19, and how vaccine manufacturers and researchers are working to keep up with…
By Dr Katrina Lythgoe
29 March 2021
6 min read
Katherine Marshall celebrates the importance of the humble frog in the scientific revolution, the discovery of bioelectricity and the invention of the…
By Katherine Marshall
11 May 2021
4 min read
We've made some improvements to the web interface of the Royal Society Picture Library, as Ellen Embleton explains.
By Ellen Embleton
05 May 2021
3 min read
Co-guest editor, Abigail Page, discusses the latest issue of Philosophical Transactions B, ‘Multidisciplinary perspectives on social support and…
By Dr Abigail Page
03 May 2021
5 min read
Looking forward to the Bank Holidays in May? You can thank a Fellow of the Royal Society for the concept.
By Rupert Baker
27 April 2021
5 min read
Frankie Chappell discovers how the production and economic importance of sugar made it a frequent topic of discussion in letters to the Royal…
By Frankie Chappell
20 April 2021
5 min read
Royal Society Open Science takes its next step in promoting Registered Reports by welcoming submissions that have been recommended by the Peer…
By Andrew Dunn
19 April 2021
2 min read
A new Interface Focus issue highlights the different approaches and future research in biological dynamics.
By Jessica Miller
16 April 2021
2 min read
Keith Moore takes a look at the contents of some unconventional paper collections, featuring the Witchfinder General and a large herring.
By Keith Moore
13 April 2021
3 min read