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Blog posts and articles from the Royal Society.
History of science blog posts
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Katherine Marshall
In History of science
3 min read
Visual disturbances
Katharine Marshall looks at the work of physician Hubert Airy on migraine auras, or scintillating鈥�
Nilakshi Das
In History of science
5 min read
Seen and unseen
Guest blogger Nilakshi Das discusses how her research on the scientific careers of South Asian鈥�
Keith Moore
In History of science
5 min read
A Christmas list
What does the Royal Society Library want for Christmas? Keith Moore lists some stocking fillers to鈥�
Jon Bushell
In History of science
5 min read
Brain boxes
Jon Bushell looks at the Edinburgh University artificial intelligence research of Christopher鈥�
Eloise Barber
In History of science
3 min read
Plankton tales
The work of Sheina Marshall FRS on plankton and coral reefs revealed new dimensions of the ocean鈥檚鈥�
News and views blog posts
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Zainab Hussain
In News and views
3 min read
Music on prescription: one scientist鈥檚 journey to healing hearts through music
How music, science and arrhythmia weaved their way throughout Professor Elaine Chew鈥檚 life and鈥�
Dr Clara Barker
In News and views
4 min read
Supporting science with Pride: reflections on Pride in London 2025
番茄社区 first marched in Pride in London in 2024 and participated again in 2025. Pride鈥�
Dr. Jasmeen Kanwal
In News and views
4 min read
Why diversity in science really matters
The work of Professor Thema Monroe-White provides the strongest evidence yet that a scientist鈥檚鈥�
Professor Simon Peyton Jones OBE FRS
In News and views
5 min read
System upgrade required: computing education is for everyone
A blog post discussing the issues around computing education in schools and what should be done to鈥�
Ruby Seger-Bernard
In News and views
3 min read
80 years of women Fellows: inspiring the next generation of women in STEM
Ruby Seger-Bernard, Schools Engagement Officer, and Isabelle Moss, Diversity and Inclusion鈥�
Publishing blog posts
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Shalene Singh-Shepherd
In Publishing
3 min read
Meet Phil Donoghue FRS, Proceedings B鈥檚 new Editor-In-Chief
Find out more about Phil Donoghue's background, current research and how he feels about his new鈥�
Ciara Doyle
In Publishing
4 min read
Celebrating the most popular papers of 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, we鈥檙e excited to reveal the top 10 most popular papers from across the鈥�
Helen Eaton
In Publishing
5 min read
Diversifying cultural evolution research and its application to global futures: Q&A with Rachel Kendal
Philosophical Transactions B recently published a theme issue on 鈥楾ransforming cultural evolution鈥�
Buchi Okereafor
In Publishing
2 min read
Meet Royal Society Publishing at Cell Bio 2025
Heading to Cell Bio 2025 this December? Royal Society Publishing is excited to join the global鈥�
Professor Akihiro Yoshikawa
In Publishing
3 min read
A new 鈥減ale pink鈥� sea anemone that builds a home for hermit crabs
New research published in Royal Society Open Science presents a novel species of sea anemone鈥�