See science come to life at the Summer Science Exhibition 2023

------=_Part_28830884_358860916.1682078094545 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_28830885_838005855.1682078094545" ------=_Part_28830885_838005855.1682078094545 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable **Public newsletter =C2=A0 Welcome to the April edition, where we bring you the latest news and events= from the world of science. In this issue, we are excited to announce the f= irst details of our Summer Science Exhibition 2023, a showcase of cutting-e= dge research and innovation from across the UK. =C2=A0 You can also watch our latest prize lecture on the ethics of human genome e= diting, Remaking ourselves=C2=A0given by Dr Philip Ball. Plus, explore five= graphs that changed the world=C2=A0and discover surprising books from Bert= rand Russell=C2=A0from our collections. ---------- **Save the date: Summer Science Exhibition 2023 Come and talk to more than three hundred scientists over six days about the= ir exciting research between 4 =E2=80=93 9 July 2023 for the Royal Society= =E2=80=99s annual Summer Science Exhibition, offering a free interactive ex= perience for anyone curious about the latest advances in science and techno= logy. =C2=A0 This year, visitors can get hands-on with drumming to improve their brain p= lasticity, predicting the next eruption of a quiet volcano, operating on th= e human eye using micro-surgical robotics in virtual reality, or exploring = how Raman spectroscopy can detect both bone diseases and life on Mars. Find out more [ science-exhibition/] =E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B---------- =C2=A0 **Remaking ourselves =E2=80=93 Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Prize Lecture Dr Philip Ball brings his prize lecture =E2=80=98Remaking ourselves=E2=80= =99 to the Royal Society on Thursday 11 May 2023 at 6.30pm. =C2=A0 Join us as Dr Philip Ball discusses the ethics of human genome editing, and= the importance of keeping historical and cultural perspectives visible in = these debates. Find out more [ /wbm-prize-lecture/] =E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B---------- =C2=A0 **Can flying ever be sustainable? As passenger numbers continue to grow and the impact of air travel on the c= limate gets worse, solutions are needed. =C2=A0 Following our recent report on Net zero aviation fuels, we take a look at s= ome of the alternative fuels that could help aviation become sustainable an= d ask whether a change in fuel alone will be enough.=C2=A0[= iety.org/topics-policy/projects/low-carbon-energy-programme/net-zero-aviati= on-fuels/] Watch now [ =E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B---------- =C2=A0 **Five graphs that changed the world =E2=80=93 with Adam Rutherford Data visualisation is more than just a way of presenting information. It is= also a tool for transforming our perception and influencing our actions. I= n this video, Adam Rutherford explores five examples of graphs that have ha= d a profound impact on how we view the world. Watch now [ =E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B---------- =C2=A0 **Discover surprising books by Bertrand Russell Books by Bertrand Russell pop up in a variety of places in the collections = of the Royal Society Library, as Library manager, Rupert Baker explains. Read now [ =E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2= =80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B---------- =C2=A0 **Read the latest from the IPCC on the state of climate change The IPCC have launched a new Synthesis Report as the final component of the= Sixth Assessment Report. These report on the latest findings on the scienc= e of climate change, the impacts and adaptation options and the mitigation = of climate change. =C2=A0 In November 2022, the Royal Society published its own summary of the Sixth = Assessment Report and its implications for the UK. 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In this issue, we are excited to announce the first details o= f our [Summer Science Exhibition 202= 3](3D"#SSE"), a showcase of cutting-edge research and innovation from across the U= K. =C2=A0 You can also w= atch our latest prize lecture on the ethics of human genome editing, [Remaking ourselves](3D"#WBM") given by Dr Philip= Ball. Plus, explore [five grap= hs that changed the world](3D"#5graphs") and discover surprising books from Bertrand Russell from our collections.= p> = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"Summer](3D") []Save the d= ate: Summer Science Exhibition 2023 = Come and talk = to more than three hundred scientists over six days about their exciting re= search between 4 =E2=80=93 9 July 2023 for the Royal Society=E2=80=99s annu= al Summer Science Exhibition, offering a free interactive experience for an= yone curious about the latest advances in science and technology. =C2=A0 This year, vis= itors can get hands-on with drumming to improve their brain plasticity, pre= dicting the next eruption of a quiet volcano, operating on the human eye us= ing micro-surgical robotics in virtual reality, or exploring how Raman spec= troscopy can detect both bone diseases and life on Mars. [Find out more](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"DNA](3D") Remaking o= urselves =E2=80=93 Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Prize Lecture[] = Dr Philip Ball= brings his prize lecture =E2=80=98Remaking ourselves=E2=80=99 to the Royal= Society on Thursday 11 May 2023 at 6.30pm. =C2=A0 Join us as Dr = Philip Ball discusses the ethics of human genome editing, and the importanc= e of keeping historical and cultural perspectives visible in these debates.= [Find out more](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 [[3D"Flying]=](3D") Can flying= ever be sustainable? = As passenger n= umbers continue to grow and the impact of air travel on the climate gets wo= rse, solutions are needed. =C2=A0 Following our = recent report on [Net zero aviation fuels](3D"=), we take a look at some of the alte= rnative fuels that could help aviation become sustainable and ask whether a= change in fuel alone will be enough. [Watch now](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"Five](3D") Five graph= s that changed the world =E2=80=93 with Adam Rutherford = Data visualisa= tion is more than just a way of presenting information. It is also a tool f= or transforming our perception and influencing our actions. In this video, = Adam Rutherford explores five examples of graphs that have had a profound i= mpact on how we view the world. [Watch now](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"Nightmares](3D") Discover s= urprising books by Bertrand Russell[] = Books by Bertr= and Russell pop up in a variety of places in the collections of the Royal S= ociety Library, as Library manager, Rupert Baker explains. [Read now](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"Hurr=](3D") Read the l= atest from the IPCC on the state of climate change = The IPCC have = launched a new Synthesis Report as the final component of the Sixth Assessm= ent Report. These report on the latest findings on the science of climate c= hange, the impacts and adaptation options and the mitigation of climate cha= nge. =C2=A0 In November 20= 22, the Royal Society published its own summary of the Sixth Assessment Rep= ort and its implications for the UK. [Read report](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 = Image credits Remaking ourselves:=C2=A0=C2=A9 iStock, Altayb. Hurricane Brian, Porthcawl Wales: =C2=A9 iStock, leighcol.= = =C2=A0 =20 =20 3D" 3D" [View in browser](3D") Did someone forward you this email? [Sign u= p](3D") [Update preferences](3D"=) | [Unsubsc= ribe](3D") [Privacy Policy](3D"=)= Please note: if you unsubscribe from all emails,= but you are a Fellow or Research Fellow, you will still receive emails about your fellows= hip or award. =C2=A0 =C2=A9 The Royal Society | Registered Charity No 207043= ------=_Part_28830885_838005855.1682078094545-- ------=_Part_28830884_358860916.1682078094545--