Digital Journal Archive

Back by popular demand, the Royal Society Digital Journal Archive will be free online for a three month period, from 1 September.

The Royal Society Digital Journal Archive dates back to 1665 and contains more than 60,000 articles. Further information at The Royal Society Publishing site.

Science in the News - Monday 1 October 2007
1 Oct 2007

The goldfinch is making a comeback, the British Trust for Ornithology has revealed in a survey.

Older brothers means less children
26 Sep 2007

Having a son not only shortens a mother’s life but affects the chances of younger siblings raising children – research published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences finds.

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MEP-Scientist Pairing Scheme 2007

The European Parliament and Commission are organising a pan European "Member of the European Parliament - Scientist Pairing Scheme" for 2007.

What is foot and mouth disease?

Find out more about this highly infectious disease.

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Highlights from the library and archives

Book now for one of our Library autumn events

2008 Summer Science Exhibition

Do you want to be part of the Royal Society’s most prestigious public event of the year? The call for proposals for the Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition 2008 is NOW OPEN

Discussion meeting - call for proposals NOW OPEN

Would you like to organise a conference at the home of UK science? The Royal Society is now inviting proposals for its scientific Discussion Meeting programme in 2009.

Is global warming a swindle?

The Royal Society has produced an overview of the current state of scientific understanding of climate change to help non-experts better understand this complex area of science.

Blog explores the Society’s archives

Share in the discoveries made by researchers as they study an historic folio written by Robert Hooke.

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Funding for scientists

Apply for funding from the Royal Society, online.

Policy statements and reports

Royal Society comment on topical science issues.

Royal Society Publishing

The Royal Society publishes seven peer-reviewed journals, covering the biological and physical sciences, as well as the history and philosophy of science.