The Royal Society of Biology celebrated its highly anticipated annual awards ceremony last night as one of the flagship ...

When microbiologist Alan Goffe drowned in the summer of 1966, aged 46, the world lost a brilliant biologist who had been crucial in the development of the first polio and measles vaccines. He was also ...

The theme for our 2024 photography competition was Transforming Life. The Society would like to congratulate the winners and shortlisted photographers, announced ahead of the Biology Week Networking ...

The Nancy Rothwell Award celebrates specimen drawing in schools and highlights the benefits of combining art and science. The 2021 winners were announced during Biology Week 2021.

Winner: Jiyoo Erin Lee, age 10, from Seoul Foreign School, South Korea Highly commended: Eugene Han, age 11, from Seoul Foreign School, South Korea Highly commended: Jasmine Wills, age 11, from ...

CSci CBiol FRSB, Chief Executive of the Royal Society of Biology, has announced he will retire in September 2025.

The winners of this year’s photography competition have been announced. Selected from over 1,000 entries, nine were shortlisted in total with two amateur photographers chosen as winners; one for the ...

The Home Office has released the statistics for scientific procedures involving animals in Great Britain for 2023, with data showing that the total number of procedures was down 3% compared to 2022.

Maggots can clean wounds and stimulate them to heal like no other treatment. Tom Ireland explores how they do it, and how to overcome the ‘yuck’ factor Professor Yamni Nigam is passionate about ...