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Magnetism and Madras

history of science
Hirra Ateeq
21 February 2023
5 mins

Cataloguer Hirra Ateeq shares her discoveries from the terrestrial magnetism correspondence in the archives of the Royal Society, and tells the story of a remarkable Indian astronomer.

A spoonful of sugar

history of science
Frankie Chappell
19 April 2021
5 mins

Frankie Chappell discovers how the production and economic importance of sugar made it a frequent topic of discussion in letters to the Royal Society.