Royal Society.
English learned society for science
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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The Royal Society recommends amendments regarding Indigenous rights, affecting territories in Northern Ontario and prompting legislative action in Ottawa.Some support1 report
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Sarah Otto, a professor at UBC, is noted alongside the Royal Society's role in Canadian public discussions and the introduction of Bill C-39.Some support1 report
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The Royal Society and Wellcome Trust contributed to a research report, while John McKendrick serves as Commissioner for Fair Access in Scotland.Some support1 report
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The scientific community, including the Royal Society and STFC, held talks with Members of Parliament.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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The Royal Society investigated the historical dispute over calculus authorship between Newton and Leibniz.Some support1 report
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Scrutiny began in 2007 when the Royal Society questioned ExxonMobil regarding its funding of groups that misrepresented climate science.Some support1 report
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Samuel Pepys used his various roles, including President of the Royal Society and his work with the Navy Board, to chronicle the Great Fire of London and modernize the Royal Navy.Some support1 report
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Paul Nurse serves as President of the Royal Society while a Department of Physics conducts research on solar cell efficiency.Some support1 report
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A Royal Society report shows that current emissions reduction is insufficient to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.Well supported3 reports
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The Royal Geographical Society and Royal Society organized the first major British expedition to Antarctica, utilizing the Royal Navy for much of the crew.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Mashelkar is a Fellow of the Royal Society.Some support1 report
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The early society's influence on global scientific trajectory is being examined, with studies conducted at Cambridge University.Some support1 report
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Ann Treneman provided expert commentary on bird decline issues on June 6th.Some support1 report
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Elly Tanaka, based in Innsbruck, was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society and co-founded IQOQI.Some support1 report
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Around Royal Society this week
News at the entities that move Royal Society most-
Tim Coulson StructuralTim Coulson and Yoshua Bengio highlighted that AI poses significant risks to human labor and energy.Moves Royal Society
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UNESCO StructuralNancy Ip received the UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize.Moves Royal Society
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Science OperationalSheila Jasanoff is discussing policy in the US regarding the intersection of science and society.Moves Royal Society
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Antarctica TransactionalChina's legislative body, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, introduced a draft law governing activities in Antarctica.Moves Royal Society
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ExxonMobil StructuralMajor energy companies are advancing diverse oil and gas projects across various sub-Saharan African nations, including Namibia, Mozambique, and Tanzania.Moves Royal Society
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Texas Instruments Mentioned togetherTexas Instruments celebrates 70 years of operations in Europe, noting its semiconductor technology supports industrial advancements.Moves Royal Society
Connections
The 22 strongest of 57, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Peter Zoller Structural
Peter Zoller holds the formal status of a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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Tim Coulson Structural
Tim Coulson holds the formal status of a Fellow within the Royal Society.
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Alberto Naveira Garabato Structural
Alberto Naveira Garabato was elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, establishing a formal, ongoing membership link.
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Wendy Hall Structural
Wendy Hall holds the formal title of Fellow within the Royal Society.
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Elly Tanaka Structural
Elly Tanaka holds the formal status of a Fellow of the Royal Society, which is conferred by the organization.
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Paul Nurse Structural
Paul Nurse holds the office of President of the Royal Society.
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Samuel Transactional
Samuel held the functional role of President of the Royal Society.
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Antarctica Transactional
The Royal Society organized the first major British expedition to Antarctica.
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Science Operational
Royal Society and Science are collaborating on findings regarding the environmental cost of egg production.
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ExxonMobil Structural
The Royal Society used its platform to pressure ExxonMobil regarding the company's funding of groups that misrepresented scientific findings.
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Wellcome Trust Operational
The two organizations have collaborated by contributing to research reports.
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Texas Instruments Mentioned together
Royal Society's academic traditions historically influenced the early technical standards relevant to Texas Instruments.
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UNESCO Structural
The Royal Society operates under the functional framework established by UNESCO's international recommendations for its projects.
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Gresham College Structural
The Royal Society emerged from Gresham College, establishing a foundational link.
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Earth Shared context
The Royal Society operates within the context of Earth science, which is the subject matter of its study.
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Ann Treneman Mentioned together
The Royal Society utilizes Ann Treneman's expertise to provide expert commentary on bird decline issues.
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OpenAI Mentioned together
The Royal Society urged declarations regarding the urgency of AI development.
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Cirencester Shared context
The Royal Society utilizes Cirencester as the location for its annual art exhibition.
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Science and Technology Facilities Council Shared context
Both entities operate within the shared context of the UK scientific and policy landscape.
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London Shared context
The Royal Society traditionally held exhibitions within the city of London.
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Paris Agreement Mentioned together
Evidence is insufficient to establish a direct relationship between the Royal Society and the Paris Agreement.
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Trinity College Mentioned together
No direct relationship between Royal Society and Trinity College was observed in the evidence.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
4 events- The Royal Society recommends amendments regarding Indigenous rights, affecting territories in Northern Ontario and prompting legislative action in Ottawa.
- Sarah Otto, a professor at UBC, is noted alongside the Royal Society's role in Canadian public discussions and the introduction of Bill C-39.
- The Royal Society and Wellcome Trust contributed to a research report, while John McKendrick serves as Commissioner for Fair Access in Scotland.
- The scientific community, including the Royal Society and STFC, held talks with Members of Parliament.
September 2026
3 events- The Royal Society investigated the historical dispute over calculus authorship between Newton and Leibniz.
- Scrutiny began in 2007 when the Royal Society questioned ExxonMobil regarding its funding of groups that misrepresented climate science.
- Samuel Pepys used his various roles, including President of the Royal Society and his work with the Navy Board, to chronicle the Great Fire of London and modernize the Royal Navy.
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August 2026
3 events- Paul Nurse serves as President of the Royal Society while a Department of Physics conducts research on solar cell efficiency.
- A Royal Society report shows that current emissions reduction is insufficient to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.
- The Royal Geographical Society and Royal Society organized the first major British expedition to Antarctica, utilizing the Royal Navy for much of the crew.
July 2026
1 eventJune 2026
3 events- The early society's influence on global scientific trajectory is being examined, with studies conducted at Cambridge University.
- Ann Treneman provided expert commentary on bird decline issues on June 6th.
- Elly Tanaka, based in Innsbruck, was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society and co-founded IQOQI.