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Expert panellists come to discuss if it's too late to save our oceans at this year's Biology Week debate
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Biologists and non-biologists of all ages packed into the historic Faraday Theatre at the Royal Institution last night to hear a panel of experts tackle the question: Marine plastics: is it too late to save our oceans?
Researchers and insect enthusiasts come together to discuss insect declines – fact and fiction
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Almost 100 people attended this year’s Biology Week Policy Lates: "Insect declines in the headlights.”
Stampeding zebras, leaping beetles and a shivering polar bear feature in this year’s RSB Photography Competition shortlist
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Ten shortlisted entries have been released for this year’s Royal Society of Biology Photography Competition, from both amateur and young photographers.
Amazing anatomical artwork feature in this year’s Nancy Rothwell award winners
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The winning and highly commended pieces of art for this year’s Nancy Rothwell award have been announced, with an array of intricate anatomical drawings including a running wolf, a soaring eagle and a swarm-raiding army ant.
Royal Society of Biology Outreach and Engagement Award 2019 winners announced
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Two outstanding science communicators have been recognised with this year’s Outreach and Engagement awards.
Attainment increases across the sciences at GCSE
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Students across England, Northern Ireland and Wales received their biology GCSE today.
Biology remains one of the most popular subjects at A level
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Thousands of students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their A level results today.
RSB comments on PM's plan to 'cement the UK as a science superpower' by shaking up immigration rules for scientists
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"It is not enough for the UK to be a possible destination; we must continue to be a popular one,” is at the heart of a response from the RSB to the Prime Minister’s new plans to introduce a fast-track visa route for scientists.
Biology fourth most popular Advanced Higher for Scotland
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Students in secondary schools across Scotland have received their exam results today from the Scottish Qualifications Authority.
Prime Minister recognises UK biosciences as “extraordinary” and calls for reform for GM regulation
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In his first speech as Prime Minister, Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP described the UK Biosciences Sector as “extraordinary.”