News, Blogs and Essays
To Make Strange Things Appear: Lantern Slides at the Linnean Society
Join Conservator Janet Ashdown as she looks at one of the more obscure collections at the Society
29th April 2021
Burlington House Lunchtime Scientist: Astrobiology 2021
A free series of informal talks for GCSE and A Level students and their teachers to learn about exciting science career paths. #BHLS
28th April 2021
A Social Parasite: Panambi chopi
Aah the beautiful butterfly... wait... what?! Discover the devious deeds that this butterfly undertakes to complete its curious life cycle.
14th April 2021
The Ten Bamboo Studio Treatise on Painting
Librarian Will Beharrell introduces a pioneering, genre-straddling masterpiece of 18th century Chinese printing
12th April 2021
The Linnean Society welcomes its very first CEO
An internationally recognised expert in the public engagement of science, Gail Cardew has spent the majority of her career supporting scientists to engage actively with society
15th March 2021
Correspondence of Nathaniel John Winch: Botany, Bankruptcy and Coal Mines
Assistant Archivist Luke Thorne delves into the recently catalogued correspondence of Nathaniel John Winch, an 18th century botanist, geologist, and merchant
11th March 2021