This section contains latest press releases about the Society's activities.
Latest press releases
03 May 2013
Pioneers of the Internet, computing, climate modelling and virtual surgery are just some of the experts who have been announced as new Fellows of the Royal Society today (3 May 2013).
26 Apr 2013
The Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of science, has announced the appointment of 27 new Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award holders.
25 Apr 2013
Last night saw the official opening of the exhibition ‘Transactions. Spain in the History of the Royal Society,’ including a special, world première performance from the English National Ballet.
23 Apr 2013
The Prince of Asturias Foundation and the Royal Society join this week to celebrate the relationship between Spanish science and the Royal Society over the centuries.
22 Apr 2013
The Presidents of the four UK National Academies have called on Government to guarantee a stable investment framework for research and innovation over the next ten years. It is vital to increase investment in research to ensure that other countries do not overtake the UK in innovation.
15 Apr 2013
Joint statement by Sir Adam Roberts, President of the British Academy and Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society, regarding the making of the Panorama programme on North Korea.