Art Exhibits

Artist placement: Leah Newman

During the Summer Science Exhibition, the Royal Society Library is hosting an artist. Inspired by the vast numbers of drawings, diagrams and...

Designs for Life

Designs for Life is an innovative fusion of science and art resulting from a collaboration between The Oxford Trust, Diamond Light Source and the...

From fossils to photography: Victorian science

In 1859 Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species, his groundbreaking work on evolution by natural selection. The idea has been...

How do shapes fill space?

Researchers from five institutions are studying how space can be filled with shapes and what this can tell about the natural world and medieval...

The Royal Society Prizes for Science Books 2009

Celebrating the best in popular science writing