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2025 RSC Prize winners announced
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Science at the heart of government: video series launched
18 July 2025
Royal Society of Chemistry joins major collaboration to accelerate sustainable innovation in polymers
10 July 2025
Societies join forces in response to government's industrial strategy
09 July 2025
Joint statement on Industrial Strategy
07 July 2025
Winners announced of Emerging Technologies Competition 2025
03 July 2025
Global progress: delivering a science policy panel
26 June 2025
2025 RSC Prize winners announced
25 June 2025