Science at the heart of the Commonwealth

16 June 2017 by Luke Clarke

This week has been a particularly busy week for the Royal Society. Our largest ever overseas event, the Commonwealth Science…

Commonwealth Science Conference 2017: Phylicia Ricketts and Robson S Tigona

15 June 2017 by Ruth Ford, Digital Content Editor, The Royal Society

The Commonwealth Science Conference brings together scientists from across the Commonwealth who are at different stages of their careers, with…

Manifestos – A look at how they affect people and skills

6 June 2017 by Joe Edwards, Public Affairs Adviser

Last year in our publication Open for Business, we called upon the UK to ‘create the workforce of the future,…

Manifestos – What do they mean for Science and Research?

25 May 2017 by Joe Edwards, Public Affairs Adviser

Last week saw the publication of the Labour, Liberal Democrat and Conservative manifestos, setting out their policies ahead of the…

Research for a sustainable global food system

27 April 2017 by Professor Eric Wolff FRS

Feeding the growing human population is of course an absolute necessity. However an emphasis on food production at the lowest…