Two hundred kinds of green

5 February 2019 by Virginia Mills

A new exhibition celebrating the scientific illustrations of Franz Bauer FRS and his brother Ferdinand opened at Teylers Museum in…

Meeting Sloane

15 January 2019 by Louisiane Ferlier

Would you like to know what Isaac Newton, President of the Royal Society, was doing on 23 May 1705, or…

11 December 2018 by Jessica Montgomery

One of the more unusual images in the Royal Society’s archives depicts two human musicians and a gold duck. This…

20 November 2018 by Jon Bushell

Autumn is drawing to a close, and winter is on the way; the days are getting colder and the nights…

13 November 2018 by Virginia Mills

Earlier this year the Royal Society opened a brand new grant scheme designed to facilitate archival research and network building…