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Blog posts and articles from the Royal Society

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History of science

Karma chameleons

Louisiane Ferlier

22 April 2019

7 min read

History of science

Boyle's second list

Louisiane Ferlier

10 September 2018

4 min read

History of science

Don’t try this at home: scientific injuries in the Royal Society archives

Noah Moxham

13 March 2014

4 min read

History of science

Our unusual ‘Chymist’

Rupert Baker

17 January 2013

5 min read

History of science

Hooke, Newton, and the ‘missing’ portrait

Dr Felicity Henderson

03 December 2010

5 min read

History of science

‘Not near to marshes, sinks or dung-hills’

Rupert Baker

22 November 2010

4 min read

History of science

What scientists want: Robert Boyle’s to-do list

Dr Felicity Henderson

26 August 2010

2 min read

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