What's on: Biology Week 2020
Here's what happened in Biology Week 2020 (3th-11th October)
Virtual UK Fungus Day
All day | Online
A series of online events to celebrate UK Fungus Day from the British Mycological Society.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.
Virtual UK Fungus Day
All day | Online
The second day of events to celebrate UK Fungus Day from the British Mycological Society.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.
Healthy Ageing - A lifespan perspective
18:30-20:30 BST | Zoom
A free, online Policy Lates discussing the biology of ageing.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.
Engaging with Parliament on Global Challenges
11:00-12:00 BST | Zoom
An opportunity for RSB members to engage with Parliament.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.
Scientist in your Classroom
09:00-16:30 BST | Zoom
A virtual event to give secondary school students the opportunity to meet a ZSL scientist.
West Midlands: Meet the committee
19:00-20:00 BST | Zoom
Meet the members that make up the RSB West Midlands branch committee.
Movie Night - Can A.I. save the world?
YouTube
A re-release of our 2018 debate at the RI on the science of artificial intelligence.
Annual Awards Ceremony
All day | Twitter
An online celebration of our RSB competitions.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.
Scientist in your Classroom
09:00-16:30 BST | Zoom
A virtual event to give secondary school students the opportunity to meet a ZSL scientist.
A decade in biology: what have the biosciences done for us?
15:00-16:00 BST | GotoWebinar
A series of talks showcasing what the biosciences have done for us over the last 10 years.
Plant Microbe Interactions Series - Part 1
15:00-17:00 BST
The first of a two-part webinar series from the Society for Applied Microbiology.
RSB Big Biology Quiz
19:00-20:00 BST | Zoom & Quizizz
A free, family-friendly online quiz on the wonders of biology.
West Midlands: Charter Lecture 2020
19:00-20:30 BST | Zoom
A lecture on the transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in the UK.
Movie Night - Is it too late to save our oceans?
YouTube
A re-release of our 2019 debate at the Royal Institution on marine plastics.
Annual Awards Ceremony
All day | Twitter
Celebrations continue for our competitions.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.
Scientist in your Classroom
09:00-16:30 BST | Zoom
A virtual event to give secondary school students the opportunity to meet a ZSL scientist.
RVC Online Open Day
15:00-18:00 BST | Online
The Royal Veterinary College's online undergraduate open day.
Beds, Essex and Herts - Your Body Your Consent
18:30-21:00 BST | Zoom
A lecture and workshop on the human tissue act and ethics.
Thames Valley: Seeing the wood for the trees
19:00-20:45 BST | Zoom
A lecture from Professor Richard Fortey FRS Hon FRSB and the branch AGM.
Movie Night - Biology For the Future
YouTube
Premiere of our ITN Productions film on how our sector is working to improve the future.
#iamabiologist
All day | Twitter & Instagram
Take part in this social media campaign where biologists take over twitter.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.
I am a biologist from micro-perspective
09:00-10:00 BST | Zoom
A virtual forum by biologists working on microorganisms.
RVC Online Open Day
15:00-18:00 BST | Online
The Royal Veterinary College's online undergraduate open day.
Movie Night - An Evening with Sir David Attenborough
YouTube
A re-release of our sell-out 2015 talk at the Science Museum with Sir David.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.
Discover the fun of backyard geology
All day | Online
An ongoing online toolkit with advice for how to start a geology project from home.