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4 days ago

Soon, thanks to the advance of robots, the only reason left to send humans to the moon will be as an ultra-expensive sport

  • Martin Rees is the astronomer royal and a former president of the Royal Socie…

11 days ago

It’s a world of bottom quarks and arsole compounds – so why is science still so serious? Levity can make it all a lot easier to understand

Science is an infamously dry endeavour. The noble practice se…

29 days ago

When wealthy retired doctor Dr Robin Russell-Jones met Princess Katarina of Yugoslavia at the Royal Society of Arts in London , he felt good reason to trust her and her business partner.

2 months ago

Society should only eject fellows for fraud or other defects in their research, says Paul Nurse

The president of the Royal Society has reignited a row over Elon Musk’s association with the body by arg…

3 months ago

The Nobel prize winner discusses claims of a ‘boys’ club’, Elon Musk’s fellowship and rightwing attacks on science

Paul Nurse is a turn up for the books. A Nobel prize-winning geneticist, former direc…

4 months ago

The British-Turkish writer was elected after a vote among the society’s fellows, with outgoing president Bernardine Evaristo describing her selection as ‘terrifically inspired’

Novelist Elif Shafak ha…

5 months ago

Blocking the sun may reduce global heating – but ‘rogue actor’ could cause drought or more hurricanes, report finds

Solar geoengineering could increase the ferocity of North Atlantic hurricanes, cause…

6 months ago

The world's most prestigious scientific body raised concerns about the "language of violence" at the march.

7 months ago

The L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science UK awards gives £25,000 grants to five 'outstanding early-career women scientists' to further their research and boost female representation.

8 months ago

Exclusive: Fellows called on academy to act over Tesla owner’s role in Trump administration’s attacks on research

The Royal Society suggested to Elon Musk he should consider resigning his fellowship i…

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