Daily Archives: 11 February 2025

An open letter to the President of the Royal Society – time to stand up for your values

Earlier today, I sent the letter below to Professor Adrian Smith, President of the Royal Society. The letter expresses my deep concerns at the ongoing failure of the Royal Society to recognise that Elon Musk FRS has acted in contravention … Continue reading Continue reading

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025

It is ten years since UNESCO declared today, February 11th, as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Less well-known, I suspect, than International Women’s Day, it has a more specific focus. Sadly, in its ten years of … Continue reading Continue reading

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