🍃🎤🍃 Speaker Announcement 🍃🎤🍃 Join Kieran Woof @rsb.org.uk for as he shares his expertise in the 'Shaping Science Policy' workshop at 'Early Career Essentials for Applied Biologists' 📆 20-21 Oct 📍 Nottingham & Online Register now 👉 cvent.me/8o1kkP #plantscience #sciencepolicy #earlycareer

Don't miss our free #BiologyWeek event with @bas.ac.uk exploring science at the South Pole! Find out about scientists' unique careers and the fascinating, vital research they carry out in #Antarctica! 📆 Fri 16 Oct, online Learn more: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve...

Congratulations to all students receiving their #SQAResults today! No matter your results, there’s a place for you in the life sciences. Explore our useful links for university, early careers, and beyond: www.rsb.org.uk/students-ear... #BiosciencesForAll

There's only a few days left to take part in our RSB Pulse Survey, which is focusing on research funding in UK research organisations. 📆 Submissions close this Friday 7 August Take part now and help shape future policy: www.surveymonkey.com/r/XLCJDQS #ResearchFunding #SciencePolicy

There are only a few spaces left on our 'Leadership in a Laboratory Environment' online #TrainingCourse in October. 📆 Tues 13 - Weds 14 Oct, 9:00-13:00 Find out more and book your place: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve...

Did you know that the RSB produces a range of newsletters to help you keep up-to-date with the life sciences? From science policy and industry updates, to educational news and research, there's something for everyone! Browse the full range: www.rsb.org.uk/newsletters #BiosciencesForAll

Are you looking for a Laboratory Health and Safety (& COSHH) #training course? Then look no further! We will cover: - essentials of lab health & safety management - risk assessment - #COSHH Regulations - & more 📆 Thurs 15 Oct, 9:30-17:00, online Find out more: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve...

Have you ever wanted to learn more about using the nematode, C. elegans, as a model? Then join our 'Introduction to C. elegans' training course in September! 📆 Weds 23 - Thurs 24 Sept 2026, University of Derby Find out more and book your place: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve... #TrainingCourse

Calling all secondary school teachers! Have you ever thought about setting up a Science Journal Club but you're not sure where to start? Then join our webinar in September! 📆 Tuesday 29 September, 15:30 to 16:30, online Find out more: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve... #JournalClub #BiologyWeek

Do you want to learn coding but you're unsure where to begin? Then join our 'Introduction to #Programming for Biologists Using #Python' course! The course will include short tutorials alongside practical exercises. 📆 Fri 18 Sept, 9:00-17:00, online Find out more: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve...

We're delighted to announce our 2026 Photography Competition winners! Congratulations to Photographer of the Year Hannah Campaigne and Young Photographer of the Year Anton Poon for their vibrant images capturing the theme: 'colours of nature'. Read the full story: www.rsb.org.uk/rsb-photogra...

Are you looking for a training course that will introduce to computational biology, machine learning, and artificial intelligence? Then look no further! 📆 Join us on Wednesday 16 September, 9:00-17:00, online Find out more and book your place: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve... #AI #TrainingCourse

Have you had your say in our RSB Pulse Survey yet? We want to hear from the bioscience community on research funding in UK research organisations. Share your evidence-based insights & help shape our policy recommendations. 📆 Submissions close 7 Aug Take part now: www.surveymonkey.com/r/XLCJDQS

There's only a week left for young people to take part in our BioArtAttack competition! This competition is for people aged 7-18 to draw or paint an animal, plant, or fungus. 📆 Closes 23 July 2026 Find out more: www.rsb.org.uk/2dbioartattack #ArtCompetition

We're pleased to announce that our Biology Week STEM club talk is now open for bookings! Join us in #BiologyWeek to hear what experts do in the fascinating worlds of flying insects, wild ecology, and brain science technology! Find out more: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve... #STEM #STEMClub

In case you missed it... our Plant Health Summer Conference is now available to watch online! Focusing on different aspects of plant health, the conference was held as part of our #PlantHealth Series in partnership with Defra. Catch up in your own time: youtu.be/Vwd9RmOF9sI?...

Plant Health Summer Conference 2026

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Are you looking for an online #TrainingCourse that will teach you the theoretical and technical aspects of modern forensic genetics? Then join us for an 'Introduction to Forensic DNA Analysis'! 📆 21 & 22 Sep, 11:00-14:00 each day, online Find out more: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve...

Places are filling up fast for our Biology Week: #PlantHealth Visit to Oxford Botanic Garden! Join us for a visit to the UK's oldest botanic garden and home to over 5,000 plant species, and hear from a series of expert speakers. 📆15 Oct, 10:30-16:00 Book your place: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve...

There's 4 days left to apply for one of our 2026 Outreach and Engagement Grants! This grant, exclusively for RSB members, is for funding of up to £1,000 towards a citizen science survey, event, or activity. 📆 Applications close Mon 6 July Find out more, including T&Cs: www.rsb.org.uk/oe-grants

Congratulations to everyone who has been elected to our professional registers this month - we're welcoming around 40 people! Watch the video to find out from Divyansh Chhibber MRSB APHP why he wanted to join the Plant Health Professional Register. www.rsb.org.uk/registers #BiosciencesForAll

Congratulations to the over 1,500 newly elected members of RSB – we're delighted that you have joined our community, helping us grow to over 28,000 members! Explore my.rsb.org.uk to find out more about your benefits or learn more about becoming a member: www.rsb.org.uk/join #BiosciencesForAll

Today's the last day to take part in our Photography Competition public vote to help us choose our winners! 📆 The vote will close at midnight (UK) today, Wednesday 1 July. Vote now: www.surveymonkey.com/r/RSBphotovote #PhotographyCompetition

Have your say in our RSB Pulse Survey! We want to hear directly from the bioscience community on research funding in UK research organisations. Share your evidence-based insights & help shape our policy recommendations. 📆 Submissions close 7 Aug Take part now: www.surveymonkey.com/r/XLCJDQS

Did you know we approve #TrainingCourses that offer high-quality continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities in the biosciences? Some of the courses we have approved are in the carousel below or, for more information on #CPD and training course approval, visit: www.rsb.org.uk/cpd.html

Are you looking for a training course that will provide an introductory experience in #R programming language, with a focus on tidy data principles and creating #ReproducibleAnalyses? Then join us in August! 📆 24-25 Aug, 10:00-12:00 each day, online Find out more: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve...

Check out this new podcast from our Strategic Partner, @sebiology.bsky.social! 👇

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Living Biology 🎧 is here! A new SEB #Podcast from the Society for Experimental Biology (@sebiology.bsky.social) exploring the people and ideas behind experimental biology. 🚨 Launch special: 2 episodes available now Listen here: www.sebiology.org/ressources/s...

Are you looking for a training course that introduces you to techniques for using C. elegans in research? Then join us in September! 📆 23-24 Sept, University of Derby Find out more: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve... #CElegans #Training

Rebecca Bojarski, one of RSB's Apprentices of the Year 2025, and Brian Yates, an environmental consultant with a love of musical theatre – find out more about the latest RSB members featured in The Biologist magazine. Read the article: biologist.rsb.org.uk/member_profi...

Do you want to learn coding but you're unsure where to begin? Then join our 'Introduction to Programming for Biologists Using Python' course in September! 📆 Friday 18 September 2026, 9:00 - 17:00, online Find out more and book your place: my.rsb.org.uk/item.php?eve... #PythonTraining #LearnToCode

Get involved in Biology Week 2026! Join us from 8–18 October to celebrate the amazing world of biology. From expert talks and careers inspiration to hands-on activities, there's something for everyone. Find out more: www.rsb.org.uk/biology-week #BiologyWeek #BiosciencesForAll