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RSB chief executive receives honorary doctorate for contributions to science policy and industry
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Dr Mark Downs CBiol CSci FRSB has been awarded an honorary science doctorate from Brunel University London, recognising his work as chief executive of the Society.
President’s Medal awarded to Eric Greenwood CBiol FRSB for services to the Society
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Eric Greenwood CBiol FRSB has been awarded the Royal Society of Biology’s President’s Medal at his home in Cheshire, in recognition of his work with his local RSB branch.
RSB appears before Parliament to discuss new genetic technologies bill
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Representatives for the Royal Society of Biology appeared before Parliament this week to discuss the future regulation of UK genetic technologies.
2021 animal research national statistics released
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The Home Office has released the statistics of animal use in science in Great Britain for 2021, with data showing that the total number of procedures was up 6% compared to 2020.
RSB pays tribute to Professor Sir Colin Blakemore FRSB FRS
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The RSB has joined the many scientific organisations, charities and scientists paying tribute to Professor Sir Colin Blakemore FRSB FRS, a renowned neuroscientist and science communicator who died this week aged 78.
Links Day returns to Portcullis House to discuss science and international collaboration
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Policymakers, politicians, scientists and sector leaders came together for the first in-person Parliamentary Links Day event since the start of the pandemic.
RSB to advise new partnership delivering science teacher professional development
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The Royal Society of Biology has joined a new network dedicated to providing teachers with career-long, science-specific development opportunities.
Plant health experts come together for 2022’s Summer Conference
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Researchers joined from across the world to take part in the event as part of the RSB’s plant health series.
RSB Fellow and volunteer recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
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Miranda Lowe FRSB has been awarded a CBE in recognition of her outstanding work in science communication and championing diversity in STEM.
RSB School Biology Teacher of the Year 2022 shortlist announced
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This year’s shortlist for the RSB School Biology Teacher of the Year Award has been announced.