Meet this year's new Fellows of the Royal Society

------=_Part_28255256_131516537.1715850833141 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_28255257_112637062.1715850833141" ------=_Part_28255257_112637062.1715850833141 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [ =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Public newsletter =C2=A0 [ **Outstanding scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society Over 90 exceptional researchers from across the world have this year been e= lected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the UK=E2=80=99s national ac= ademy of sciences. =C2=A0 Recognised for their invaluable contributions to science, the elected Fello= ws are leaders in their fields. They include the Nobel laureate, Professor = Emmanuelle Charpentier; an Emmy winner, Dr Andrew Fitzgibbon (for his contr= ibutions to the 3D camera tracker software =E2=80=9Cboujou=E2=80=9D); and t= he former Chief Scientific Advisor to the US President, Professor Anthony F= auci. Meet the new Fellows [ 4/] =C2=A0 ---------- **The Secret Science of Magic and Illusion Professor Wiseman will take a deep dive into the secret world of magic and = illusion for his David Attenborough Award Lecture on 10 June. =C2=A0 This fascinating lecture, exploring the science behind the tricks, promises= to leave you both entertained and enlightened. =E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8B=E2=80=8BFind out mor= e [ h-award-lecture/] ---------- =C2=A0 [ **Was an extinct fox once man's best friend?=C2=A0 A new paper [ pu= blished in Royal Society Open Science [ ournal/rsos] suggests that fox bones found at an ancient burial site might = have been from a human pet. =C2=A0 DNA analysis indicates that the animal shared meals with prehistoric hunter= gatherers and was part of the inner circle of the camp. Read more [ ---------- =C2=A0 [ e-lecture/] **Discoveries at the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn=C2=A0 On 30 May 2024, Professor Michele Dougherty, winner of the Bakerian Medal f= or the physical sciences, will deliver her prize lecture at the Royal Socie= ty.=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Professor Dougherty will discuss the CASSINI spacecraft at Saturn, and the = discoveries made from this mission, as well as the current JUICE mission to= Jupiter=E2=80=99s moons. Register for tickets [ 2024/05/bakerian-prize-lecture/] ---------- [ **Defossilising the chemical industry Chemicals are essential to produce virtually everything in your home. =C2=A0 However, almost all of the chemicals used in these products will originally= be sourced from fossil feedstocks. =C2=A0 This report explores how to reduce the chemical sector=E2=80=99s emissions = by producing chemicals from biomass, recycled plastic waste and captured ca= rbon dioxide. Read more [ hemicals/] ---------- =C2=A0 Image credits Defossilising the chemical industry: Image of industrial chimney.=C2=A0=C2= =A9=C2=A0iStockphoto/travelview Discoveries at the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn: Image of CASSINI spacec= raft at Saturn.=C2=A0=C2=A9 NASA=C2=A0 Was an extinct fox once man's best friend?: Image of a Dusicyon avus life r= econstruction.=C2=A0=C2=A9=C2=A0Juandertal, CC BY-SA 4.0 =C2=A0 [ [ [ [ View in browser [ 3d22a64c588f0fe3e58ce482e6/3/656/ce24c523-21ec-4447-b06a-c287c47f72ae] Did someone forward you this email? 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They include the Nobel laureate, Professor Emmanuelle Ch= arpentier; an Emmy winner, Dr Andrew Fitzgibbon (for his contributions to t= he 3D camera tracker software =E2=80=9Cboujou=E2=80=9D); and the former Chi= ef Scientific Advisor to the US President, Professor Anthony Fauci. [Meet the new Fellows= pan>](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 The Secret = Science of Magic and Illusion Professor Wiseman will take a deep dive into the secret= world of magic and illusion for his David Attenborough Award Lecture on 10= June. =C2=A0 This fascinating lecture, exploring the science behind the tricks, promises= to leave you both entertained and enlightened. =20 =20 [Find out more =20](3D"=) =20 [3D"Royal](3D") = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"Image](3D") Was an ext= inct fox once man's best friend?=C2=A0 = A [new paper](3D") published in [Royal Society Open Science](3D"http=) sugges= ts that fox bones found at an ancient burial site might have been from a hu= man pet. =C2=A0 DNA analysis = indicates that the animal shared meals with prehistoric hunter gatherers an= d was part of the inner circle of the camp. [Read more](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"Image](3D") Discoverie= s at the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn=C2=A0 = On 30 May 202= 4, Professor Michele Dougherty, winner of the Bakerian Medal for the physic= al sciences, will deliver her prize lecture at the Royal Society.=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Professor Dou= gherty will discuss the CASSINI spacecraft at Saturn, and the discoveries m= ade from this mission, as well as the current JUICE mission to Jupiter=E2= =80=99s moons. [Register for tickets= pan>](3D"=) =20 [3D"Image](3D") Defossilis= ing the chemical industry = Chemicals are= essential to produce virtually everything in your home. =C2=A0 However, almo= st all of the chemicals used in these products will originally be sourced f= rom fossil feedstocks. =C2=A0 This report e= xplores how to reduce the chemical sector=E2=80=99s emissions by producing = chemicals from biomass, recycled plastic waste and captured carbon dioxide.= [Read more](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 = Image credits= Defossilising the che= mical industry: Image of industrial chimney.=C2=A0=C2=A9=C2=A0iStockphoto/t= ravelview Discoveries at the ic= y moons of Jupiter and Saturn: Image of CASSINI spacecraft at Saturn.=C2=A0= =C2=A9 NASA=C2=A0 Was an extinct fox once man's best friend?: Image of a = Dusicyon avus life reconstruction.=C2=A0= =C2=A9=C2=A0Juandertal, CC BY-SA 4.0 = =C2=A0 =20 =20 3D" 3D" 3D" 3D" [View in browser](3D"=) Did someone forward y= ou this email? 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