In-person Talks and shows Too late to awaken: Counting down to doomsday Wed 01 Nov 2023 Join Slavoj Žižek to hear about a radical emancipatory politics that could avert our course to self-destruction. Too late to awaken: Counting down to doomsday Read more
In-person Talks and shows SOLD OUT - A user's guide to the new biology Mon 12 Feb 2024 A leading-edge new vision of biology that will revise our concept of what life itself is, how to enhance it, and what SOLD OUT - A user's guide to the new biology Read more
In-person Talks and shows Not just for the boys Thu 16 Nov 2023 Join distinguished physicist Dame Athene Donald as she explores the obstacles holding women back in science. Not just for the boys Read more
Livestream Talks and shows Future stories: Evolution, AI and interstellar travel Mon 20 Nov 2023 Uncover how we prepare for uncertain futures, including the future of human evolution, artificial intelligence, interstellar Future stories: Evolution, AI and interstellar travel Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows SELLING FAST - A history of Islam and science Mon 27 Nov 2023 Embark on a captivating exploration of the rich history intertwining Islam and Science with the esteemed scholar Tim Winter. SELLING FAST - A history of Islam and science Read more
In-person Talks and shows Wifi Wars Christmas Bash 2023 Wed 20 Dec 2023 Celebrate the end of 2023 with Wifi Wars at the Royal Institution. Wifi Wars Christmas Bash 2023 Read more
In-person Workshops Holiday workshops: Skateboards to starships (ages 12–14) Wed 16 Aug 2023 Explore how the laws of motion take us into space and beyond. Holiday workshops: Skateboards to starships (ages 12–14) Read more
Video Physics What do gravitational waves sound like? - with Tessa Baker In 2023 scientists detected the sound of gravitational waves for the first time. Find out more about gravitational waves and how What do gravitational waves sound like? - with Tessa Baker Read more
Blog Ten incredible shark facts to celebrate Shark Week Dive into the captivating world of sharks, with 10 fascinating facts from marine conservation biologist David Shiffman. Ten incredible shark facts to celebrate Shark Week Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows The Turing Lectures:What is generative AI? Fri 22 Sep 2023 Join us for a three-part lecture series on how AI broke the internet in collaboration with The Alan Turing Institute. The Turing Lectures:What is generative AI? Read more