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As 2025 draws to a close, we’re excited to reveal the top 10 most popular papers from across the Royal Society’s journals, ranked by Altmetric attention scores. These studies captured global interest, sparking conversations in news outlets, social media, and beyond.

Our Head of Sales and Marketing, Graham Anderson, explores recent shifts in journal usage patterns.

A new biological science practices paper in Proceedings B addresses how a more forward-thinking view on open science may help better prepare for the future of our species.  Author Dylan Gomes from the U.S. Geological Survey, Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center in Seattle tells us more about the paper.

Our mission as a not-for-profit society publisher is to recognise, publish, and promote excellence in science. In celebration of outstanding scientific achievements and the researchers behind them, we are proud to present the top-cited articles from each of the Royal Society journals published in 2023.

Thank you to everyone who chose to read our papers and publish in our journals this year! As we count down to 2025, we’re celebrating the top 10 most popular articles of the year according to Altmetric.

To celebrate Peer Review Week, we've added over 1,600 Referees' Reports to our Science in the Making platform, covering the period from 1949 to 1954.

At the heart of our mission as a non-profit society publisher, we uphold the values of recognising, publishing, and promoting excellence in the field of science. In commemoration of outstanding scientific contributions and the researchers who contribute to them, we are pleased to present the most cited articles from each of our journals in the year 2022.

As we count down to 2024, we’re celebrating the top 10 most popular articles of the year according to Altmetric.

For Open Access Week, we explore the challenge of ensuring that open access publishing serves the needs of the whole scientific community.

Stuart Taylor, the Royal Society’s outgoing Publishing Director, reflects on progress towards open access.

What makes a good entry to our Photography Competition? We asked our judges for their thoughts…

Archive Cataloguer Layla Hillsden takes a look through a collection of (mostly) unpublished manuscripts in the collections of the Royal Society.