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  1. Questions Odd and Profound
    The New York Times logo The New York Times 14 hours ago

    As rendered in Latin, “nullius in verba,” it is the motto of the Royal Society, Britain’s 350-year-old science fraternity. Full Article at The New York Times

  2. More cracks in the facade
    Bishop Hill 14 hours ago

    In my posting on the lack of any statement from the Royal Society on Climategate, I wondered if a refusal to address the wrongdoing might eventually lead the fellows to take a stand against the leadership. Full Article at Bishop Hill

  3. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago
    Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown leaves the Royal Society, after attending a meeting promoting low-carbon industries, in London March 6, 2009.

    Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown leaves the Royal Society, after attending a meeting promoting low-carbon industries, in London March 6, 2009. View Photo »

  4. I read David Davis' article it is very dangerous, because here’s someone who is not to my knowledge a scientist, and he’s saying there is somehow doubt about this, and that actually the world isn't getting warmer. I much prefer, to be honest, the views of the Met Office and of the Royal Society when it ...
    SOURCE: The Independent 2 days ago
  5. The Royal Society on Climategate
    Bishop Hill 1 day ago

    In September 2006, the Royal Society was apparently concerned about ExxonMobil's involvement in funding political lobby groups. This is what they said at that time. Full Article at Bishop Hill

  6. Dog Walking to Be Made Mandatory
    Moonbattery 1 day ago
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    PET owners could be punished for not walking their dogs, under radical new laws being proposed by the RSPCA [Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals]. Full Article at Moonbattery

  7. Copenhagen climate summit: Women's Institute join the 'Wave' protest
    The Telegraph logo The Telegraph 1 day ago
    Stop Climate Chaos Coalition's The Wave

    Stop Climate Chaos, a coalition of environmental groups as well as more Middle England establishment voices like the Women's Institute, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Christian Aid, represents 11 million people. Full Article at The Telegraph

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago
    In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 photo, a screen showing the new website of Britain's Royal Society, seen in central London, Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009.

    In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 photo, a screen showing the new website of Britain's Royal Society, seen in central London, Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009. View Photo »

  9. We were meant to be the radicals, but on climate change we’re calling for a lot of the same things as Nasa, the Royal Society, even the Pentagon.
    SOURCE: Times Online 1 week ago
  10. Satellite interview with Richard Dawkins - Royal Society of New Zealand
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 5 months ago
  11. Tories attacked as 'climate saboteurs'
    Earthwire.org logo Earthwire.org 2 days ago

    Conservative leader David Cameron has been attacked for setting carbon-cutting targets The Conservative peer Lord Lawson, the Tory MP David Davis and other politicians who have been casting doubt on the science of global warming in advance of next week' Full Article at Earthwire.org

  12. Interview: Setting the climate control
    Chemistry World logo Chemistry World 2 days ago
    John Beddington

    John Beddington met James Hodge and Anna Lewcock at the Weizmann UK Light Energy for a Brighter Future Symposium in London, to talk about his role in government, the interaction between science and politics and the upcoming UN climate change summit in... Full Article at Chemistry World

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About Royal Society

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The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as The Royal Society, is a learned society for science that was founded in 1660 and claims to be the oldest such society still in existence. Full Article

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  1. Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown leaves the Royal Society, after attending a meeting promoting low-carbon industries, in London March 6, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown leaves the Royal Society, after attending a meeting promoting low-carbon industries, in London March 6, 2009.

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  2. In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 photo, a screen showing the new website of Britain's Royal Society, seen in central London, Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 photo, a screen showing the new website of Britain's Royal Society, seen in central London, Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009.

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  3. In this Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009 photo, a portrait of Benjamin Franklin is seen at a library of Britain's Royal Society along with historic scientific documents, in central London. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    In this Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009 photo, a portrait of Benjamin Franklin is seen at a library of Britain's Royal Society along with historic scientific documents, in central London.

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  4. In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, Keith Moore, Britain's Royal Society head librarian stands behind a statue of Isaac Newton and his original reflective telescope from 1672, in central London. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, Keith Moore, Britain's Royal Society head librarian stands behind a statue of Isaac Newton and his original reflective telescope from 1672, in central London.

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  5. In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 photo, Keith Moore, Britain's Royal Society head librarian holds Isaac Newton's original reflective telescope from 1672, in central London. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 photo, Keith Moore, Britain's Royal Society head librarian holds Isaac Newton's original reflective telescope from 1672, in central London.

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  6. Britain's Home Secretary Alan Johnson arrives to speak at an event on security at the Royal Society of Arts and Commerce in central London November 2, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Britain's Home Secretary Alan Johnson arrives to speak at an event on security at the Royal Society of Arts and Commerce in central London November 2, 2009.

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  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  8. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  9. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  10. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  11. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  12. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  13. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  14. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Tesco Chief Executive Officer Sir Terry Leahy speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Sir Terry addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Tesco Chief Executive Officer Sir Terry Leahy speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Sir Terry addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  15. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Tesco Chief Executive Officer Sir Terry Leahy speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Sir Terry addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Tesco Chief Executive Officer Sir Terry Leahy speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Sir Terry addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  16. LONDON - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON - OCTOBER 16: Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks at The Royal Society on October 16, 2009 in London. Mr Cameron addressed issues of consumerism and the low carbon economy in his speech.

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  17. Entrepreneur Richard Branson (L) throws a globe in the air as former U.S. vice-president Al Gore watches in central London in this February 9, 2007 file photo. Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    Entrepreneur Richard Branson (L) throws a globe in the air as former U.S. vice-president Al Gore watches in central London in this February 9, 2007 file photo.

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  18. In this undated handout photo from the RSPB , a cuckoo is seen. Britain's cuckoo bird, known for its distinctive call, is in danger of extinction along with 51 other species, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds said in a new report Thursday, May 28, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    In this undated handout photo from the RSPB , a cuckoo is seen. Britain's cuckoo bird, known for its distinctive call, is in danger of extinction along with 51 other species, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds said in a new report Thursday, May 28, 2009.

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  19. Caroline Meyer, from London tastes a piece of chocolate during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Caroline Meyer, from London tastes a piece of chocolate during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28, 2009.

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  20. Martha Majewsky, right, from the U.S. reacts, as she tastes a piece of chocolate, during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Martha Majewsky, right, from the U.S. reacts, as she tastes a piece of chocolate, during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28, 2009.

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  21. Martha Majewsky, right, and Joanne Morris, second right, from Philadelphia in U.S. taste a piece of chocolate, during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Martha Majewsky, right, and Joanne Morris, second right, from Philadelphia in U.S. taste a piece of chocolate, during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28,...

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  22. Malia Moore, 11, left, from the U.S. tastes a piece of chocolate, during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Malia Moore, 11, left, from the U.S. tastes a piece of chocolate, during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28, 2009.

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  23. Cecilia Hennessy from Colombia tastes a piece of chocolate, during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Cecilia Hennessy from Colombia tastes a piece of chocolate, during a Royal Society of Chemistry's taste challenge between Britain's Cadbury and U.S. Hershey chocolates, at the courtyard of Burlington House, in London, Tuesday, April 28, 2009.

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  24. Britain's opposition Conservative Party shadow Chancellor George Osborne speaks at the Royal Society of Arts in London April 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Britain's opposition Conservative Party shadow Chancellor George Osborne speaks at the Royal Society of Arts in London April 8, 2009.

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  25. Britain's opposition Conservative Party shadow Chancellor George Osborne speaks at the Royal Society of Arts in London April 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Britain's opposition Conservative Party shadow Chancellor George Osborne speaks at the Royal Society of Arts in London April 8, 2009.

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In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 photo, a screen showing the new website of Britain's Royal Society, seen in central London, Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009.

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  1. I read David Davis' article it is very dangerous, because here’s someone who is not to my knowledge a scientist, and he’s saying there is somehow doubt about this, and that actually the world isn't getting warmer. I much prefer, to be honest, the views of the Met Office and of the Royal Society when it ...
    SOURCE: The Independent 2 days ago
  2. We were meant to be the radicals, but on climate change we’re calling for a lot of the same things as Nasa, the Royal Society, even the Pentagon.
    SOURCE: Times Online 1 week ago
  3. We are all living the research, and that’s what makes it unique. The Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Fund has made a huge commitment in supporting this project, and we are grateful for this extraordinary expression of their faith in us.
    SOURCE: Scoop - New Zealand News 1 month ago
  4. This is a monumental celebration for the Royal Society, celebrating the progression of scientific theory and practice in Britain and the Commonwealth and the impact which it has had on the world over 350 years. PSP Rare was a natural choice for the project, as they have a solid portfolio of high quality...
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