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Journey through the history of science and the people that shaped it: #PeopleOfScience
Discover our new report which explores the impact of microplastics and the chemicals associated with them on animals in freshwater and soil environments: #Microplastic
Nominations are now open for the Royal Society medals and awards: #RSMedals
Accelerating crop growth could help improve concerns over global food security. @AASciences explore how researchers have created a new tool that could improve the growth rate of crops, shortening the crop generation time:
Species from the tropics are shifting their distribution to cooler environments at higher latitudes around the world, settling on new temperate ecosystems.
Scientists have discovered the world's oldest 'comma' shrimp, a tiny crustacean shaped like its punctuation namesake.
It’s here! #PeopleOfScience 2 is now available to watch on @BBCiPlayer . Journey through the history of science and the people that shaped it in our brand new six-part series with @ProfBrianCox and guests:
@ProfBrianCox discusses our new #PeopleOfScience series, and explains some of the stories and contributions of the extraordinary scientists featured in the project:
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Happy birthday to a true inspiration, Sir David Attenborough FRS, 92 today
It's everybody's favourite day, #PenguinAwarenessDay ! So it's important to know your penguins. Spot them too (Pic - )
Today, we are celebrating the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering & maths #AdaLovelaceDay
If the UK leaves the EU without a deal, it will impact on scientific research immediately and could take years to rebuild. Our factsheet explains why leaving the EU with #nodeal is a bad deal for science #brexit
It's everybody's favourite day, #PenguinAwarenessDay ! So it's important to know your penguins. Spot them too
"Don't be afraid of hard work. Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Don't let others discourage you or tell you that you can't do it." Gertrude B Elion ForMemRS, inventor of immunosuppressant drugs, born #OnThisDay in 1918 #WomenInSTEM
Many people will know Beatrix Potter for her marvellous illustrated works. We’re celebrating her birth #OnThisDay in 1866 because she was also a skilled scientific illustrator, conservationist and scientist as well… and we love her books #WomenInSTEM
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