The Royal Society of Biology attended the 24th annual Science and the Parliament event at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh on ...

A seasonal reception, organised by the Royal Society of Biology on behalf of the STEM Parliamentary Steering Group (PSG), was ...

From grimace guides to ‘virtual dogs’, Dr Genevieve Barr looks at 20 years of innovations to help replace, reduce and refine the use of animals in research The way scientists plan, perform and publish ...

AI expert James V Stone puts the hyperbole about the future of artificial intelligence in context by reminding us that AI systems are not anything like human brains – yet Artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Biological AI needs a fair and sustainable data supply. Oliver Vince and Glen Gowers explain how we can explore the planet’s biodiversity in a strategic and equitable way Biotechnology is the science ...

With the help of AI, nanopore sequencing can reliably read ultra-long sequences of DNA, RNA and many base-pair modifications. The next goal? DIY sequencing of DNA, proteins and entire human genomes in ...

Dr Matt Bawn explores how to ensure AI adds value to STEM higher education, equipping students with the skills needed in the AI-powered workforce of the future The arrival of artificial intelligence ...

As biotechnology and AI converge and advance at high speed, developing robust oversight is challenging – but not impossible, writes Sana Zakaria The use of machine learning and AI to complement areas ...

AI and gene-editing pioneer Patrick Hsu talks to The Biologist about Evo – arguably the most powerful AI model in biology – and his ambitions to create a fully virtual cell Patrick Hsu is co-founder ...