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The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
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The Royal Society offers its congratulations to the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025, including Professor Susumu Kitagawa FRS and Professor Richard Robson FRS, who were honoured “for the development of metal-organic frameworks”. #RSFellows royalsociety.org/news/2025/10...
Congratulations to the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 | Royal Society
The Royal Society offers its congratulations to the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025, including Royal Society Fellows, Professor Susumu Kitagawa FRS and Professor Richard Robson FRS.
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 4h
Our recommendations call for updates to the curriculum, a review of qualification and assessment options and investment into infrastructure that removes barriers to access.

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Computing and digital skills are increasingly vital in our technology-rich world. The Royal Society advocates for a computing education that encourages and develops talent from across the school and c...
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 4h
Computing education needs to change. Our new report, System upgrade required, summarises research commissioned by the Royal Society that highlights the significant barriers to participation in computing education and proposes the changes needed to support a skilled and inclusive workforce.
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 22h
Misleading content can be both hard to spot and dangerous. But how can we identify and debunk it? Join Professor Iryna Gurevych for the free Milner Prize Lecture on 17 November as she explores:
https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2025/11/how-to-spot-and-debunk-misleading-content/
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The Royal Society offers its congratulations to the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2025, including Royal Society Fellow Professor John Clarke FRS. #NobelPrize #RSFellows royalsociety.org/news/2025/10...
Congratulations to the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 | Royal Society
The Royal Society offers its congratulations to the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2025, including Royal Society Fellow, Professor John Clarke FRS.
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Join Francis Crick Prize winner Professor Sam Behjati for this free upcoming lecture on 10 October, as he discusses insights into the early detection and prevention of childhood cancer: https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2025/10/francis-crick-prize/
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 1d
Are you a biologist with a research interest in embryogenesis or synthetic biology?
Join our upcoming residential scientific meeting in Brighton on 20-21 October on the topic of generative biology: royalsociety.org/science-even...
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Masud Husain @masudhusain.bsky.social · 4d
Still a bit stunned but delighted to receive this from @royalsociety.org
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Can't make it to our lates event, 2075: A space odyssey, tomorrow evening? Head to our YouTube channel from 6.30pm to catch livestreams straight from the event and learn about building spacecraft, the lives of stars, and more: #WorldSpaceWeek https://www.youtube.com/@royalsociety/streams
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 2d
Born #OnThisDay in 1732 was astronomer Nevil Maskelyne FRS. He was the fifth Astronomer Royal, and a key figure in Royal Society efforts to observe the 1761 Transit of Venus, and the 1772 Schiehallion experiment to calculate the density of the Earth: https://bit.ly/3KzOA69
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 2d
Are you an oceanographer or marine biologist with an interest in marine biodiversity and climate change? Our upcoming scientific meeting will look at #ClimateChange and #BiodiversityLoss linkages in ocean ecosystems:

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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 4d
This week we were happy to announce the winner of this year's Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize, neurologist and debut author Masud Husain, who won for his book 'Our Brains, Our Selves'. #SciBooks https://royalsociety.org/news/2025/10/science-book-prize-winner-announced/
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 5d
Design your own spacesuit, hear from the engineers building the next generation of spacecraft, and forge humanity's destiny in space as part of a Martian revolution at our adults-only Lates event on Tuesday 7 October: https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2025/10/2075-a-space-odyssey/
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Katherine Mathieson @kathmath.bsky.social · 6d
Xmas wish list is sorted thanks to the @royalsociety.org Trivedi Science Book Prize! royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...
Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize | Royal Society
Each year our panel of expert judges, comprising eminent scientists, authors, journalists and broadcasters, choose the book that they believe makes popular science writing compelling and accessible to...
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 6d
Join Francis Crick Prize winner Professor Sam Behjati for this free upcoming lecture on 10 October, as he discusses insights into the early detection and prevention of childhood cancer: https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2025/10/francis-crick-prize/
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Roger Highfield @rogerhighfield.bsky.social · 6d
Neurologist Masud Husain wins the 2025 @royalsociety.org Trivedi Science Book Prize!

More: royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...

Huge honour to meet @masudhusain.bsky.social tonight at a fab event with Sir Adrian Smith, brilliantly MCed by @samiraahmeduk.bsky.social
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Royal Society Publishing @royalsocietypublishing.org · 6d
In memory of Jane Goodall, English primatologist and anthropologist and the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees. Take a look at her 1985 article published in #PhilTransB 'Conditions of innovative behaviour in primates': royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
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NEWS: “A beautiful exploration of how problems in our brains can cause us to change." "Our Brains, Our Selves" by Masud Husain wins the 2025 Royal Society (@royalsociety.org) Trivedi Science Book Prize:
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Our Brains, Our Selves: What a Neurologist’s Patients Taught Him About the Brain
🏆 Winner of the 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 6d
In an age where we are jeopardising biodiversity at unprecedented rates, we have never needed people like her more. Her death is a loss for us all.”

Adrian Smith, President of the Royal Society
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 6d
“Jane Goodall was an amazing scientist who inspired people to see the natural world in a new way. She helped us to look at the animal kingdom with fresh eyes and with greater respect.
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 6d
“With Our Brain, Our Selves, Masud Husain has written something that is both... rigorous and deeply engaging, which is no small feat. This book is a beautiful exploration of how problems in the brain can cause people to lose their sense of self," said judging panel chair Dr Sandra Knapp FRS.
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 6d
We're very happy to announce that the winner of this year’s Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize is ‘Our Brains, Our Selves: What a Neurologist’s Patients Taught Him About the Brain’ by debut author, clinical neurologist and neuroscientist Masud Husain. #SciBooks royalsociety.org/news/2025/10...
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Mark Miodownik @markmiodownik.bsky.social · 6d
Am listening to the fascinating stories of the authors shortlisted for the Royal Society Book Prize. Who will win? Stay tuned...
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 6d
"I am increasingly concerned over threats to the values that allow science to flourish." Read the full statement from the President of the Royal Society Sir Adrian Smith: royalsociety.org/news/2025/10...
A statement from the President of the Royal Society | Royal Society
A statement from the President of the Royal Society regarding threats to the values that allow science to flourish.
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 8d
Dark matter remains one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in physics. Join Rosalind Franklin Prize winner Professor Clare Burrage as she discusses how her research is probing our dark universe, and how she aims to engage girls of all ages with the joy of physics: https://bit.ly/4mFfvL6
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