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History of science

Davy’s vaulting ambition

Dr Andrew Lacey

30 Nov 2022

7 min read

Moving house

Rupert Baker

24 Nov 2022

4 min read

Aspirin: the wonder drug against cancer?

Buchi Okereafor

23 Nov 2022

4 min read

Air, land, and sea—climate change and past Fellows of the Royal Society

Callum Shoosmith

22 Nov 2022

5 min read

International Day of LGBTQIA+ People In STEM

Dr Alfredo Carpineti

19 Nov 2022

6 min read

Reflections on trans identities and anti-science

Dr Clara Barker

18 Nov 2022

4 min read

Being transgender in STEM

Dr Julia E Stawarz

18 Nov 2022

4 min read

Water under the bridge

Jon Bushell

17 Nov 2022

5 min read

Solving the science gender gap?

Laura Steel

17 Nov 2022

3 min read

In the footsteps of dinosaurs: using artificial intelligence to analyse fossil tracks

Jessica Miller

10 Nov 2022

3 min read

Trouble at the Mint

Virginia Mills

09 Nov 2022

5 min read

Empire of learning

Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh

02 Nov 2022

4 min read

Preying dangerously: lizards vs spiders

Callum Shoosmith

01 Nov 2022

4 min read

Reading between the lines

Dr Rebecca Martin

28 Oct 2022

5 min read

Open Access Week – highlights from Open Biology

Buchi Okereafor

27 Oct 2022

3 min read

Jotello Festiri Soga

Professor Diana K Davis

18 Oct 2022

6 min read

Fostering data sharing practices in pursuit of climate justice

Jessica Miller

17 Oct 2022

4 min read

William Anderson Soga

Dr Suryakanthie Chetty

14 Oct 2022

5 min read

Complex rheology in biological systems

Jessica Miller

14 Oct 2022

4 min read

Buried treasures

Keith Moore

13 Oct 2022

3 min read

Reflections on the 2022 Pairing Scheme

12 Oct 2022

3 min read

Modelling the gut microbiota

Jessica Miller

12 Oct 2022

3 min read

Changing working lives

Professor Veronica van Heyningen

06 Oct 2022

3 min read

Young student researchers investigate ‘What animals and plants share our world?’ as part of their Partnership Grants project

Michael Jones

05 Oct 2022

2 min read

John Ruskin and ‘heart-sight’

Sandra Kemp

04 Oct 2022

4 min read

Making peer review more inclusive and fairer: transparency, measurement and confrontation

Phil Hurst

29 Sep 2022

2 min read

Pursuing portraiture

Ellen Embleton

27 Sep 2022

4 min read

Rapidly reviewing Registered Reports: A retrospective

Prof Chris Chambers

21 Sep 2022

4 min read

The sound of science

Isabel Lauterjung

20 Sep 2022

4 min read

The role and reputation of preprints

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

14 Sep 2022

6 min read

Understanding colour vision in arthropods: Q&A with Ayse Yilmaz

Helen Eaton

08 Sep 2022

5 min read

Predatory journals: how to avoid being prey?

Phil Hurst

08 Sep 2022

4 min read

Associate Editor from China joins the Proceedings B board

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

07 Sep 2022

3 min read

Haunting the shelves

Louisiane Ferlier

06 Sep 2022

3 min read

Trivial pursuits

Keith Moore

31 Aug 2022

3 min read

News and views

Champion outstanding scientists of every background and role

President of the Royal Society

24 Aug 2022

3 min read

History of science

A bit of binary

Anne McLaughlin

24 Aug 2022

5 min read

New tool in mapping axolotl development

Tatiana Sandoval-Guzmán

18 Aug 2022

4 min read

History of science

A song of Schiehallion

Virginia Mills

17 Aug 2022

6 min read

The challenges of modelling real-life epidemics

Dr Jasmina Panovska-Griffiths

15 Aug 2022

6 min read

History of science

Admit one

Jon Bushell

09 Aug 2022

5 min read

History of science

Science at night

Ellen Embleton

02 Aug 2022

4 min read

History of science

Ruskin's perspectives

Sandra Kemp

26 Jul 2022

4 min read

Why publish open access in Proceedings B?

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

15 Jul 2022

3 min read

History of science

On the scent

Isabel Lauterjung

12 Jul 2022

4 min read

News and views

Can we build a more desirable information environment?

Dr Vint Cerf

07 Jul 2022

6 min read

Call for proposals: organise a scientific meeting and guest-edit an influential Royal Society journal

Editorial Team

07 Jul 2022

3 min read

History of science

Plenty more fish

Louisiane Ferlier

06 Jul 2022

3 min read

News and views

Now for the space weather forecast

Dr Michael Aspinall PhD FHEA BEng

04 Jul 2022

3 min read

Transparent Peer Review on Biology Letters and Proceedings A

Publishing Team

01 Jul 2022

2 min read

A few pointers for a good review

Professor Sarah Brosnan

29 Jun 2022

5 min read

Developing artificial afferents for tactile sensing

Professor Nathan Lepora

28 Jun 2022

5 min read

Why we need data-literate citizens

President of the Royal Society

28 Jun 2022

5 min read

Certified winners

Virginia Mills

28 Jun 2022

3 min read

Pride and STEM: Positive changes, but further to go

Professor Duncan Cameron

27 Jun 2022

4 min read

Face masking and COVID-19: potential effects of variolation on transmission dynamics

Professor David Earn

24 Jun 2022

3 min read

Pride and STEM: Looking back on 50 years

Professor Giles Oldroyd

23 Jun 2022

4 min read

Danger money

Keith Moore

21 Jun 2022

4 min read

Digital technology and the planet: Progress and perspectives on a data-driven net zero transition

Dr June Brawner

17 Jun 2022

8 min read

Partnership Grants - sometimes you win and sometimes you luge…

Calum Healy

14 Jun 2022

4 min read

Oldest book news

Rupert Baker

14 Jun 2022

4 min read

Time-keeping and decision-making in living cells

Jessica Miller

10 Jun 2022

4 min read

A brief history of astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology 1945-2000

Professor Malcolm Longair CBE FRS

09 Jun 2022

7 min read

Better education, better productivity

Andy Haldane FAcSS FRS

07 Jun 2022

4 min read

The Assessment Regime of the Future

Andreas Schleicher

07 Jun 2022

6 min read

Science looks good on the catwalk

James Purnell

07 Jun 2022

5 min read

Making Computer Science education relevant, engaging and accessible

Joysy John

07 Jun 2022

7 min read

History of science

Paper machines

Louisiane Ferlier

31 May 2022

3 min read

Mini-Livers on a Chip

Buchi Okereafor

31 May 2022

3 min read

News and views

Building a healthy online information environment

Sir Nigel Shadbolt FREng FRS

30 May 2022

5 min read

My Guest Editor experience: Q&A with Dr Kate Hendry

Dr Kate Hendry

27 May 2022

5 min read

Tomorrow's climate scientists - monitoring air pollution

Stephen Devisme

26 May 2022

3 min read

History of science

Atoll protected

Jon Bushell

24 May 2022

6 min read

Education, like History, is complicated – and that’s ok

Professor Dame Mary Beard DBE FSA FBA

24 May 2022

5 min read

What actually makes us happy?

Professor Lord Richard Layard FBA FAcSS

24 May 2022

5 min read

The importance of different thinking

Dame Judith Hackitt DBE FREng FIChemE FCGI

24 May 2022

6 min read

History of science

Foul ink

Daniel Belteki

17 May 2022

4 min read

How far can you go on a Partnership Grant and a plastic bottle boat?

Sophie Brace

17 May 2022

9 min read

Publishing

Science for a Resilient Future

Publishing Editorial Team

16 May 2022

2 min read

Top 10 reasons to submit to Biology Letters (and be cheerful)

Surayya Johar

13 May 2022

4 min read

History of science

Perkin's purple

Katherine Marshall

10 May 2022

3 min read

News and views

What is synthetic data, and how can it advance research and development?

Professor Alison Noble OBE FREng FRS

09 May 2022

6 min read

History of science

Partners in paint

Ellen Embleton

03 May 2022

4 min read

High-ranking naked mole-rats

Professor Gary Lewin

29 Apr 2022

4 min read

Puppies in distress?

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

27 Apr 2022

4 min read

History of science

Flying start

Vannis Jones Rahi

26 Apr 2022

6 min read

Introducing new Proceedings B Associate Editors in ecology

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

21 Apr 2022

2 min read

Why resilience is vital for the sustainability of people and planet – and what chemistry can do

Prof Goverdhan Mehta FRS

20 Apr 2022

4 min read

History of science

Moles and diamonds

Claire Conklin Sabel

19 Apr 2022

3 min read

News and views

Regional Absorptive Capacity: The skills dimension

Professor Dame Athene Donald DBE FRS

14 Apr 2022

5 min read

History of science

Lady Jane's letter

Isabel Lauterjung

12 Apr 2022

5 min read

Publishing

Proteins, dinosaurs, and pulsars—Biographical Memoirs Volume 72

Callum Shoosmith

06 Apr 2022

3 min read

History of science

Charleton eclectic

Rupert Baker

05 Apr 2022

5 min read

Intergroup conflict across taxa

Professor Carsten De Dreu

04 Apr 2022

5 min read

Tomorrow's climate scientists from Corbridge Middle School investigate ways to prevent urban flooding

Meryl Batchelder

01 Apr 2022

8 min read

History of science

Illuminating archives

Virginia Mills

29 Mar 2022

4 min read

Urban environmental change drives clover evolution worldwide: Q&A with Marc Johnson

Professor Marc Johnson

26 Mar 2022

3 min read

History of science

Fiery chapters

Keith Moore

23 Mar 2022

4 min read

Publishing

Are you co-reviewing?

Phil Hurst

23 Mar 2022

2 min read

News and views

How libraries can fight disinformation

Professor Melissa Terras

19 Mar 2022

8 min read

Writing a review—the do’s and don’ts

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

18 Mar 2022

4 min read

History of science

Elephant on the Moon

Daniel Belteki

16 Mar 2022

4 min read

News and views

Science sees better with a global perspective

Emerita Professor Isabella A. Quaki

16 Mar 2022

3 min read

Authorship: contributions, disputes, and misconduct

Publishing Editorial Team

11 Mar 2022

5 min read

History of science

Dish of the day

Jon Bushell

09 Mar 2022

5 min read

News and views

Unconscious bias revisited

Professor Uta Frith DBE FBA FMedSci FRS

09 Mar 2022

4 min read

Publishing

Publishing open access with us is about to get even easier

Graham Anderson

04 Mar 2022

2 min read

Designing filters inspired by animal noses

Jessica Miller

03 Mar 2022

2 min read

History of science

Paper trail

Louisiane Ferlier

02 Mar 2022

4 min read

Seeing is believing: YAP dynamics in living embryos

Dr Bin Gu

01 Mar 2022

5 min read

Philosophical Transactions B – highlighting recent influential theme issues

Helen Eaton

26 Feb 2022

5 min read

Publishing

Biology Letters – an open access journey

Surayya Johar

24 Feb 2022

2 min read

Out and Proud in STEM

Joby Hollis

24 Feb 2022

3 min read

History of science

What became of Watts?

Katherine Marshall

23 Feb 2022

4 min read

News and views

Why certain topics fall victim to misinformation

Professor Gina Neff

23 Feb 2022

5 min read

When art meets science

Jessica Miller

18 Feb 2022

3 min read

History of science

Zoo views

Ellen Embleton

16 Feb 2022

4 min read

The role of SARS-CoV-2 aerosol transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jessica Miller

12 Feb 2022

3 min read

Proceedings B Special Feature on animal locomotion

Professor Richard Bomphrey

11 Feb 2022

4 min read

News and views

How search engines affect the information we find

Professor Derek McAuley

04 Feb 2022

5 min read

Revisiting a trage-bee

Dr Ricardo Caliari Oliveira

04 Feb 2022

3 min read

History of science

What are you looking at?

Vannis Jones Rahi

02 Feb 2022

6 min read

News and views

We need to support Core Maths qualifications to realise young people’s ambitions

Professor of Mathematics and Mathematics Education, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Reading

28 Jan 2022

4 min read

Cat brains and replication studies

Andrew Dunn

27 Jan 2022

5 min read

News and views

How to regulate misinformation

Lilian Edwards

26 Jan 2022

7 min read

History of science

Powders of sympathy

Isabel Lauterjung

26 Jan 2022

5 min read

News and views

Why we need to talk about the online information environment

Professor Frank Kelly FRS

20 Jan 2022

4 min read

News and views

We are not powerless in the face of online misinformation

Ed Humpherson

20 Jan 2022

4 min read

History of science

The circle of Willis

Rupert Baker

20 Jan 2022

4 min read

Publishing

Halfway to open

Stuart Taylor

18 Jan 2022

6 min read

Philosophical Transactions A: A Year in Review

Alice Power

15 Jan 2022

2 min read

Virus–virus interactions—can we predict the outcome of a Covid-19 and flu interaction?

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

13 Jan 2022

5 min read

History of science

Redacting the Hamburg hydra

Daniel Belteki

12 Jan 2022

4 min read

History of science

Gems in the archives

Claire Conklin Sabel

05 Jan 2022

7 min read

History of science

Christmas trees

Keith Moore

22 Dec 2021

4 min read

Publishing

Welcoming new Associate Editors to Royal Society Open Science

Callum Shoosmith

18 Dec 2021

3 min read

News and views

G7 – what has it meant for science?

Professor Richard Catlow FRS

15 Dec 2021

4 min read

History of science

Disability history and the Royal Society

Rupert Baker

15 Dec 2021

5 min read

Synergistic tomographic image reconstruction

Professor Charalampos Tsoumpas

14 Dec 2021

5 min read

Coronavirus and surfaces

Jessica Miller

11 Dec 2021

3 min read

History of science

The other Somerset House

Jon Bushell

08 Dec 2021

6 min read

Evolving publishing metrics

Editorial Team

07 Dec 2021

2 min read

Open Biology – celebrating a decade of publishing

Buchi Okereafor

04 Dec 2021

2 min read

Publishing

Introducing newly appointed Proceedings B Associate Editors

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

01 Dec 2021

6 min read

History of science

On this day

Louisiane Ferlier

01 Dec 2021

5 min read

10 years of Open Biology: Q&A with our first authors – part three

Buchi Okereafor

27 Nov 2021

5 min read

10 years of Open Biology: Q&A with our first authors – part two

Buchi Okereafor

27 Nov 2021

6 min read

10 years of Open Biology: Q&A with our first authors

Buchi Okereafor

26 Nov 2021

8 min read

History of science

Colour wheel

Katherine Marshall

25 Nov 2021

4 min read

10 years of Open Biology: Editors’ highlights

Buchi Okereafor

23 Nov 2021

7 min read

Half full or half empty?

Professor Eric Wolff FRS

20 Nov 2021

4 min read

How do bird songs evolve over time?

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

18 Nov 2021

3 min read

Craftsmanship and spectacle in London

Jessica Miller

17 Nov 2021

4 min read

Science, engineering, and technology: essential partners on the road to net zero

Professor Peter Bruce FRS

10 Nov 2021

3 min read

Bushy tales

Ellen Embleton

10 Nov 2021

4 min read

A Modern View on Turing’s Theory of Pattern Formation

Dr Andrew Krause

09 Nov 2021

7 min read

Tomorrow's climate scientists - living walls

Wendy Smith

04 Nov 2021

7 min read

Ornithological opposites

Virginia Mills

03 Nov 2021

6 min read

West African medical knowledge, the slave trade and the Royal Society

Carolyn Roberts

26 Oct 2021

4 min read

Transformative agreements with Royal Society Publishing

Graham Anderson

22 Oct 2021

2 min read

Biology Letters and Open Access in 2021

Surayya Johar

21 Oct 2021

3 min read

Building structural equity with Science, Society and Policy

Andrew Dunn

20 Oct 2021

3 min read

The move to fully Open Access – what about the author?

Phil Hurst

19 Oct 2021

3 min read

Grains of truth

Sir Geoff Palmer

19 Oct 2021

5 min read

Why Open Access?

Jessica Miller

18 Oct 2021

4 min read

COVID-19: science, history, culture and imagination

Jessica Miller

12 Oct 2021

4 min read

Meeting my heroes

Nira Chamberlain

12 Oct 2021

5 min read

Biographical Memoirs Volume 71 – Beyond the Lab

Callum Shoosmith

08 Oct 2021

4 min read

Counting lives

Keith Moore

05 Oct 2021

5 min read

Light and Airy

Daniel Belteki

28 Sep 2021

6 min read

Identity and open peer review

Andrew Dunn

24 Sep 2021

3 min read

Preprints and identity in peer review

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

23 Sep 2021

4 min read

Co-reviewing as a way to open up peer review

Buchi Okereafor

22 Sep 2021

3 min read

Sleight of hand

Katherine Marshall

22 Sep 2021

4 min read

Collecting gender data to address bias in peer review

Phil Hurst

21 Sep 2021

3 min read

Research culture and identity in peer review

Katie Raymer

20 Sep 2021

3 min read

Axes of diversity and peer review

Dr Leor Zmigrod

17 Sep 2021

5 min read

Peer review survey: reporting your experiences

Editorial Team

16 Sep 2021

4 min read

Certified success

Jon Bushell

14 Sep 2021

5 min read

Meet our new Preprint Editor

Surayya Johar

10 Sep 2021

4 min read

The disputed sound of the aurora borealis – winner of the Notes and Records Essay Award 2021

Fiona Amery

07 Sep 2021

6 min read

Fellow architects

Rupert Baker

06 Sep 2021

8 min read

Sylva and grey

Frankie Chappell

31 Aug 2021

4 min read

Introducing Proceedings B Associate Editors from India

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

26 Aug 2021

5 min read

On the Brunel trail

Rupert Baker

24 Aug 2021

3 min read

Reflections of a House of Lords Select Committee Specialist Adviser

Professor Ruth Morgan

20 Aug 2021

8 min read

Depicting data

Ellen Embleton

17 Aug 2021

5 min read

Resilient food production, climate change and the environment - a triple challenge

Professor Dale Sanders FRS

17 Aug 2021

4 min read

Biological anthroengineering

Jessica Miller

13 Aug 2021

4 min read

Counting bones

Louisiane Ferlier

10 Aug 2021

4 min read

Reviews and Biology Letters

Professor Lewis Halsey

06 Aug 2021

3 min read

Volcanic venture

Jon Bushell

03 Aug 2021

5 min read

The roots of photography

Virginia Mills

27 Jul 2021

6 min read

Responding to decision letters: a how-to guide for new authors

Editorial Team

22 Jul 2021

5 min read

Are dogs sensitive to human mental states?

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

21 Jul 2021

4 min read

Computer pioneers

Rupert Baker

20 Jul 2021

4 min read

Preprints and Proceedings B – the story so far

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

14 Jul 2021

5 min read

Paper dragons

Katherine Marshall

13 Jul 2021

4 min read

Cloud perspectives

Sandra Kemp

08 Jul 2021

5 min read

Embracing pandemic uncertainty in science, society and policy

Dr Colin Foad

07 Jul 2021

6 min read

The jellyfish debate

Ellen Embleton

01 Jul 2021

4 min read

Wings and things

Keith Moore

22 Jun 2021

3 min read

Welcome to Biology Letters’ New Editorial Board Members

Surayya Johar

18 Jun 2021

5 min read

Reflections on the 2021 Pairing Scheme

16 Jun 2021

6 min read

Dinosaurs and brains

Frankie Chappell

15 Jun 2021

3 min read

Advancing bioinformatics research in Latin America

Jessica Miller

11 Jun 2021

3 min read

Head of steam

Rupert Baker

08 Jun 2021

4 min read

Suction-assisted grabbing by elephants

Professor David Hu

02 Jun 2021

4 min read

Early man cave

Jon Bushell

01 Jun 2021

6 min read

Preventing malaria with purpose-built houses

Professor Steve Lindsay

26 May 2021

4 min read

Penning puns

Virginia Mills

25 May 2021

5 min read

Welcoming new Associate Editors to Royal Society Open Science

Callum Shoosmith

21 May 2021

5 min read

Jewels of the sea

Sandra Santos

18 May 2021

3 min read

Our transition to Open Access

Stuart Taylor

14 May 2021

4 min read

The impact of future ocean acidification on coral reef survival

Billy Moore

12 May 2021

3 min read

Blogspawn

Katherine Marshall

11 May 2021

4 min read

An upgrade to our Picture Library

Ellen Embleton

05 May 2021

3 min read

Social support and maternal-child health

Dr Abigail Page

03 May 2021

5 min read

St Lubbock's Days

Rupert Baker

27 Apr 2021

4 min read

More than fun: enrichment activities rooted in contemporary science

Lucy Holdcroft

26 Apr 2021

5 min read

A spoonful of sugar

Frankie Chappell

20 Apr 2021

5 min read

Royal Society Open Science welcomes PCI Registered Reports

Andrew Dunn

19 Apr 2021

3 min read

Interdisciplinary approaches to dynamics in biology

Jessica Miller

16 Apr 2021

3 min read

Partnership Grants - engaging in scientific research

Christine Sneddon

14 Apr 2021

3 min read

Peer review during the pandemic – thank you!

Phil Hurst

13 Apr 2021

3 min read

Wonderful museums

Keith Moore

13 Apr 2021

3 min read

Science, Society and Policy in Royal Society Open Science

Andrew Dunn

08 Apr 2021

4 min read

Biographical Memoirs Volume 70: Discovery and Innovation

Callum Shoosmith

08 Apr 2021

3 min read

A China-UK dialogue on artificial intelligence

Professor Sir Keith Burnett FRS

08 Apr 2021

9 min read

Snapping scientists

Ellen Embleton

07 Apr 2021

3 min read

Volcanic vistas

Jon Bushell

30 Mar 2021

5 min read

How is COVID-19 evolving?

Dr Katrina Lythgoe

29 Mar 2021

7 min read

Should We Trust Computers?

Dr Roger Highfield

29 Mar 2021

5 min read

Funding Victorian science

Virginia Mills

24 Mar 2021

5 min read

What might the future of the UK countryside look like?

Jamie Upton

24 Mar 2021

5 min read

A new approach to regulating genetic technologies

Dame Linda Partridge DBE FMedSci FRS

23 Mar 2021

3 min read

Partnership Grants - building links between local schools

Cameron and William

23 Mar 2021

3 min read

Something old, something blue

Sandra Santos

17 Mar 2021

3 min read

Proceedings B introduces Biological Applications subject category

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

13 Mar 2021

1 min read

Hard to catch: experimental evidence supports evasive mimicry

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

11 Mar 2021

5 min read

Science decade

Katherine Marshall

10 Mar 2021

2 min read

A day in the life of an applied mathematician: Professor Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

09 Mar 2021

3 min read

State of the planet - how human activity is driving climate change

09 Mar 2021

9 min read

A day in the life of a scientist: Dr Sabrina Simoncelli

Dr Sabrina Simoncelli

09 Mar 2021

3 min read

Perfect copy

Ellen Embleton

03 Mar 2021

4 min read

Partnership Grants - how one project developed virtually

David Rigmand

02 Mar 2021

2 min read

Mars attracts

Rupert Baker

24 Feb 2021

4 min read

Carbon dioxide detection in biological systems

Jessica Miller

24 Feb 2021

4 min read

The political brain

Helen Eaton

23 Feb 2021

3 min read

What do we know about Long Covid?

Professor Charles Bangham FMedSci FRS

20 Feb 2021

8 min read

Off the charts

Frankie Chappell

17 Feb 2021

5 min read

Celebrating Chinese New Year cuisine with the help of physics

Jessica Miller

13 Feb 2021

5 min read

What does the UK-EU deal mean for science?

Sir Richard Catlow FRS

12 Feb 2021

5 min read

Wildlife trade

Keith Moore

10 Feb 2021

3 min read

Meet the editor: Stephen Hyde

Jessica Miller

06 Feb 2021

3 min read

Welcome aboard - introducing more new Proceedings B Associate Editors

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

04 Feb 2021

3 min read

Welcome aboard - introducing new Proceedings B Associate Editors

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

04 Feb 2021

3 min read

Standing on the boulders of giants

Katherine Marshall

03 Feb 2021

3 min read

Why we know vaccines work

Professor Charles Bangham FMedSci FRS

30 Jan 2021

8 min read

Bird brains

Jon Bushell

29 Jan 2021

5 min read

Welcome aboard - introducing new Proceedings B Associate Editors

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

27 Jan 2021

4 min read

Trends on students and staff with disabilities in STEM

Professor Seralynne Vann

22 Jan 2021

6 min read

Computing at School

Mr Simon Humphreys

20 Jan 2021

5 min read

No tar, Bishop

Rupert Baker

20 Jan 2021

5 min read

Philosophical Transactions A: Looking back at 2020

Alice Power

15 Jan 2021

2 min read

Lost and found

Louisiane Ferlier

13 Jan 2021

5 min read

Relaunching the Lisa Jardine Grant for 2021

Virginia Mills

07 Jan 2021

4 min read

Shed a little (candle)light

Ellen Embleton

23 Dec 2020

4 min read

The poison of Empire

Frankie Chappell

16 Dec 2020

5 min read

An equitable ‘Agricultural Transition’

Zoe Davies

12 Dec 2020

7 min read

Crowns and sceptres

Keith Moore

10 Dec 2020

3 min read

Partnership Grants - supporting students with SEND

Kathryn McLaughlin

05 Dec 2020

3 min read

2020: A Year of Read & Publish

Stuart Taylor

03 Dec 2020

2 min read

Deck the walls

Katherine Marshall

02 Dec 2020

2 min read

Nobel ambitions

Jon Bushell

25 Nov 2020

5 min read

Science in history

Rupert Baker

18 Nov 2020

2 min read

Partnership Grants - how lockdown enabled us to create new partnerships

Jennifer Love

14 Nov 2020

5 min read

Partnership Grants - undertaking STEM projects in COVID times

Gordon Taylor

14 Nov 2020

2 min read

Ready, steady, go: how many hot dogs is it possible to eat in 10 minutes?

Professor James M Smoliga

14 Nov 2020

8 min read

Digging for Dorothea

Virginia Mills

13 Nov 2020

7 min read

Can Heliconius butterflies help us better understand evolutionary novelty?

Fletcher Young

12 Nov 2020

3 min read

Ice Giant Systems as the Next Step in our Exploration of the Solar System

10 Nov 2020

6 min read

The art of the printscape

Louisiane Ferlier

04 Nov 2020

4 min read

Unsung heroes in nursing and care homes

Elena Rusconi

30 Oct 2020

4 min read

Image enhancement

Ellen Embleton

28 Oct 2020

5 min read

Update from the party conferences

Professor Dame Linda Partridge

22 Oct 2020

4 min read

Reflecting on 2020: Registered Reports, rapid review, COVID-19 and emerging scientific talent

Andrew Dunn

21 Oct 2020

2 min read

West Africans and the history of smallpox inoculation: Q&A with Elise A. Mitchell

20 Oct 2020

12 min read

Opportunity for all: ensuring equitable access to content and the publishing process

Publishing Team

20 Oct 2020

2 min read

The drive to open

Stuart Taylor

19 Oct 2020

3 min read

Computational biomedicine

Jessica Miller

16 Oct 2020

3 min read

Introducing a new Associate Editor to the Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology section of Royal Society Open Science

Callum Shoosmith

12 Oct 2020

3 min read

Putting together ‘A Celebration of Black Science’

Frankie Chappell

12 Oct 2020

4 min read

Mathematicians, Astrophysicists and a Royal Society President: Introducing Volume 69 of Biographical Memoirs

Callum Shoosmith

09 Oct 2020

3 min read

What does the “new normal” look like after strict 76-day lockdown in Wuhan, China?

Tong Zhou

06 Oct 2020

4 min read

Liberating times

Keith Moore

06 Oct 2020

4 min read

Global trends in wildfire and its impacts

02 Oct 2020

6 min read

10k run in pictures

Katherine Marshall

29 Sep 2020

5 min read

Looking closer: In conversation with Jana Christopher

Jana Christopher

24 Sep 2020

1 min read

Refereeing: the evolution of trust in editorial practices

Aileen Fyfe

23 Sep 2020

4 min read

Fallen - A Robert Hooke Musical

Charli Eglinton

22 Sep 2020

4 min read

Partnership Grants - STEM in action: using technology in a secondary school setting to make biological molecules come alive

Dr Mari Chikvaidze

21 Sep 2020

4 min read

The science behind the story: how can a reader be sure that research is trustworthy?

Publishing Editorial Team

21 Sep 2020

3 min read

From submission to publication: how our processes and policies support high quality science

Editorial Team

18 Sep 2020

4 min read

An upgrade to our online catalogues

Jon Bushell

17 Sep 2020

3 min read

Lessons learnt during COVID-19 lockdown

Elizabeth Chambers

14 Sep 2020

10 min read

Squirrels

Rupert Baker

08 Sep 2020

3 min read

The role of research and innovation in ‘levelling up’

Professor Richard Jones

07 Sep 2020

5 minutes min read

Fun with scientists

Keith Moore

01 Sep 2020

2 min read

Notes and Records Essay Award 2021

Patrick Luiz Sullivan De Oliveira

01 Sep 2020

10 min read

Which is Wyche?

Ellen Embleton

25 Aug 2020

4 min read

Going negative: An interdisciplinary, holistic approach to carbon dioxide removal

Jessica Miller

20 Aug 2020

2 min read

Gray and gold

Virginia Mills

18 Aug 2020

4 min read

From placement to publication: all before leaving school

Rosie de Laune

17 Aug 2020

3 min read

The challenges of social distancing in humans and non-human animals

Andrea Townsend

14 Aug 2020

3 min read

Key questions for modelling COVID-19 exit strategies

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

12 Aug 2020

4 min read

A stolen Newton inscription (virtually) restored to a Swedish autograph album

Professor Stephen David Snobelen

10 Aug 2020

8 min read

Stormy weather

Louisiane Ferlier

04 Aug 2020

3 min read

The handles of Saturn

Rupert Baker

28 Jul 2020

4 min read

What makes a data scientist? Why professional skills and behaviours are more important than ever

Gavin Blackett

28 Jul 2020

6 min read

Introducing Open Biology’s Preprint Team

Buchi Okereafor

27 Jul 2020

5 min read

Promoting your latest paper, and tracking your results

Helen Eaton

24 Jul 2020

3 min read

Tackling the image problem

Ellen Embleton

21 Jul 2020

4 min read

Micrographia online

Louisiane Ferlier

13 Jul 2020

5 min read

Model Victorians

Keith Moore

07 Jul 2020

4 min read

Using data for the public good: the roles of clear governance, good data and trustworthy institutions

Roger Taylor

06 Jul 2020

5 min read

Ceres business

Jon Bushell

30 Jun 2020

5 min read

Be inspired by generations of science history

Callum Shoosmith

26 Jun 2020

1 min read

Getting data right: governance for people and society

Carly Kind

25 Jun 2020

6 min read

Demographic analysis provides insight into diversity of scientists featured in biology textbooks

Shalene Singh-Shepherd

24 Jun 2020

5 min read

Waves, particles and pronouns - Virginia Woolf's 'Orlando'

Dr Rachel Crossland

24 Jun 2020

4 min read

Blockchain technology

Professor Michael Huth

24 Jun 2020

4 min read

Land of light

Virginia Mills

23 Jun 2020

5 min read

Introducing Professor Liwu Zhang, new member of the Proceedings A Editorial Board

Debbie Vaughan

23 Jun 2020

3 min read

Tajine and turnips

Louisiane Ferlier

16 Jun 2020

4 min read

The origin and rise of complex life: integrating models, geochemical and palaeontological data

Jessica Miller

12 Jun 2020

4 min read

Collaborating in the COVID era

Helen Eaton

10 Jun 2020

2 min read

The goblin's curse

Frankie Chappell

09 Jun 2020

4 min read

Stone poses

Rupert Baker

02 Jun 2020

3 min read

Remembering James Petiver

Jennifer Kren

28 May 2020

6 min read

Object lessons

Ellen Embleton

26 May 2020

4 min read

Science, society and politics – an uneasy but essential ménage à trois

Professor Stephen Matlin

22 May 2020

2 min read

Biodiversity FAQ

Professor Yadvinder Malhi FRS

22 May 2020

10 min read

COVID-19 rapid review initiative – an update

Phil Hurst

22 May 2020

2 min read

Deep time in rhyme

Keith Moore

19 May 2020

5 min read

International collaboration and cooperation: the role of grants

Dr Yutao Xiao

19 May 2020

5 min read

Is self-isolating alone actually bad for our mental health?

Dr Netta Weinstein

18 May 2020

5 min read

Following the science

Venki Ramakrishnan

18 May 2020

6 min read

Ancient autopsy

Jon Bushell

12 May 2020

5 min read

Science in Lockdown part two

Helen Eaton

12 May 2020

8 min read

Young guns