Responding to the Chancellor's Autumn Budget announcement, Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society, said: ...

The Royal Society and the Wolfson Foundation have announced the outstanding scientists receiving Royal Society Wolfson ...

Certain vaccines are offered during pregnancy to protect against diseases that can pose a risk in pregnancy. Vaccines recommended for use in pregnancy undergo thorough testing in clinical trials. Many ...

In the early days of the Royal Society, the boundary between the mystical art of alchemy and the more disciplined practice of science was rather blurry. Amidst their more structured experiments with ...

“Chemistry can’t be viewed as some long, glorious, progressive march to an enlightened future. It came from everyday people, living their lives by their own understanding of the world, and just trying ...

In this blog post, Professor Geoffrey Boulton, Fellow of the Royal Society and author of the Royal Society Open Science paper, 'Science as a global public good: responding to challenges of the modern ...

The Royal Society has announced £12.2m in funding to seven brilliant early career researchers through the Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowships. The fellowship aims to support outstanding early ...

The UK government recently published its new space strategy, replacing the 2021 edition and backed by more than £7.8 billion. While this broadly consolidates funding that was already committed to ...

The Royal Society has announced ten Science Community Grants to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) organisations across the UK. The organisations will work to inspire students in ...

The new Prime Minister has merged the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology into a new Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade. In response, Paul Nurse, the President of the ...

In this blog, Guest Editors Sarah Brosnan, Stephanie Meirmans, Maurine Neiman, Guadalupe Peralta and Shalene Singh-Shepherd discuss the inspiration behind The other 1% Special Feature in Proceedings B ...

The Royal Society has launched an online map to celebrate historical women in the UK who have made a positive contribution to science and is asking for the public’s help to map science history.