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Latest press releases
- Royal Society agrees return of Hooke folio
28 Mar 2006
The Royal Society has announced that it has reached a private agreement for the return of the Robert Hooke folio, which was due to be auctioned today (28 March 2006). - No single cause for Gulf War Illness - rehabilitation not research is needed
24 Mar 2006
A collection of journal papers published today (24 March 2006) focusing on the science behind Gulf War Illnesses shows that there is no single cause. - Huddersfield first ’new’ university to receive prestigious Royal Society grant
23 Mar 2006
Professor Xiangqian Jiang from the university’s Department of Engineering and Technology is one of nineteen scientists to receive the Wolfson Research Merit Award in this round of funding. - Budget is step in right direction for science education
22 Mar 2006
President of the Royal Society, Lord
Rees of Ludlow, responds to the Chancellor’s speech.
- Britain must celebrate its achievements in world science
15 Mar 2006
Britain is neglecting its scientific heroes and needs to better recognise and celebrate the achievements of scientists if it is to produce future generations to follow in the footsteps of Nobel prize-winners, the President of the Royal Society said today. - Statement on the future of the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
13 Mar 2006
The Royal Society responds to the Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) announcement concerning the future of the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. - Industry should disclose nano safety testing methods
10 Mar 2006
Industry should disclose how it tests products containing nanoparticles for safety said the Royal Society as a new inventory of nanotechnology consumer products was published on Friday. - Government lacks strategy for improving numbers of students studying science after the age of 16
10 Mar 2006
The Government lacks a coherent strategy for improving numbers of students studying science after the age of 16 Professor Patrick Dowling, chair of the Royal Society’s Education Committee has warned. - Lack of specialist maths teachers threatens UK’s global competitiveness
8 Mar 2006
In a speech to a major conference on maths education on Wednesday Lord Rees, President of the Royal Society, warned that problems in attracting specialist mathematics teachers are threatening the UK’s global competitiveness. - President of the Royal Society interviewed by BBC News Online
6 Mar 2006
As Lord Rees of Ludlow starts his stint in what has been called "the top job in science", he talks to the BBC News website about the future of science in the UK.
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