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  • Spider reports crawl in

    Biology enthusiasts across the UK have been busily reporting arachnid sightings in response to the Society’s first ever house spider survey. Biology enthusiasts across the UK have been busily reporting arachnid sightings in response to the Society’s...

  • Education Resources

    Amazing resources for all levels Practicals, ideas, films, careers resources Educational Resources Listing The Society of Biology is a learned society with both individual and organisational members. Many of the Society of Biology’s Member...

  • ALH Accreditation Board

    The Royal Society of Biology (RSB) has a long-established Animal Licence Holder (ALH) Accreditation Board. The main purpose of which is to provide accreditation to approved UK modular training courses held throughout the UK, and beyond, where...

  • Make a Difference

    This careers resource was jointly developed by the Biochemical Society, British Ecological Society, British Pharmacological Society, Microbiology Society, Society for Experimental Biology, Royal Society of Biology and The Physiological Society....

  • A framework for the future

    Jeremy Pritchard and Libby John explain the importance of the RSB’s new recommendations for school biology education in the UK 13th December 2021 With issues such as climate change, emerging diseases, antibiotic resistance, food security and...

  • LGBT+ in STEM

    The RSB is committed to supporting everyone within and through the biosciences. Celebrating Pride Month The RSB also marks Pride month by temporarily updating our logo across social media with a tribute to the progress pride flag, designed by Daniel...

  • Biology Week 2021 Calendar

    Visit our Biology Week calendar to see the amazing selection of events and activities that took place during Biology Week 2021 Check out the amazing selection of events that took place during Biology Week 2021 Saturday 2 October UK Fungus Day 2021 |...

  • Growing the Future Report

    Growing the future is a report from the Royal Society of Biology Plant Science Group, published under its previous name, the UK Plant Sciences Federation. Launched in January 2019, the report highlights to policymakers and others the excellence of...

  • About the Royal Society of Biology

    Our vision is of a world that values biology’s contribution to improving life for all. The Royal Society of Biology is a single unified voice for biology: advising Government and influencing policy; advancing education and professional development;...

  • Mutual Recognition Agreement (Canada)

    We have a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) in place with the College of Applied Biologists, based in British Columbia, Canada, whereby Registered Professional Biologists (R.P.Bio.) in Canada can be recognised as Chartered Biologists in the UK, and...

  • Education Research

    Sharing Biology Education Research Members of the Biology Education research Group (BERG) are active researchers with a broad range of interests spanning education research in schools, colleges and higher education institutions. The group will be...

  • Nature and climate policy issues

    Areas of RSB work relevant to nature and climate policy issues, including committee work, letters to Government, policy responses and more. Our Climate and Nature Strategy is available to download here. Letters to Government The RSB has previously sent...

  • Leading a sustainable sector

    December 11th 2023 The RSB sets out its Climate and Nature Strategy and commits to reducing its impact on nature You don’t have to look far to see that the world is facing an unprecedented climate and nature emergency. The consequences of huge...

  • RSB's Science at Home

    Join us for the RSB's first ever virtual science festival! Since we are all staying home a lot more, we launched our first ever online science festival, bringing a range of videos, activities, games and more straight to your computer screen to...

  • Animal Science Meeting 2019 Report

    The 17th Animal Science Meeting, co-organised by the Royal Society of Biology and the Animals in Science Regulation Unit, took place on Friday 6th December The conference brought together representatives from the animal research sector with expertise...

  • British Ecological Society

    The British Ecological Society (BES) is the oldest ecological society in the world, with 6,000 members in 125 countries. The BES support ecologists through funding and publishing research, organising scientific meetings, and through our education and...

  • Standing room only at 30th Parliamentary Links Day

    Prime Minister Theresa May has sent a letter of thanks to the RSB and the wider scientific community as part of the 30th Parliamentary Links Day. Prime Minister Theresa May has sent a letter of thanks to the RSB and the wider scientific community as...

  • Biosciences Outreach and Engagement Symposium

    On Wednesday 14 November 2018 we ran the inaugural Biosciences Outreach and Engagement Symposium at the University of Birmingham. The day was supported by RSB Member Organisations the Biochemical Society, The Physiological Society, The British Society...

  • Vote for your favourite freshwater species by midday on 11th October!

    This year’s Biology Week poll aims to focus on some of the inhabitants of fresh water areas across the UK. We have shortlisted 10 species that rely on freshwater to survive, including birds, insects, mammals, molluscs, crustaceans and plants, and now...

  • 200 students attend this year’s Bioscience Careers Day at Middlesex University London

    The RSB’s annual careers fair saw students attend in their hundreds to learn more about career options, meet potential employers, and improve their CV writing and interview skills. The RSB’s annual careers fair saw students attend in their hundreds to...


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