In-person Talks and shows The new chemistry of medical imaging Sat 19 Jul 2025 Franklin Aigbirhio explores how the creation of new chemicals is improving our understanding of the human body. The new chemistry of medical imaging Read more
In-person Family Fun Day Family Fun Day: BIG science Sat 19 Jul 2025 Join us for a fun day of activities all about science! Family Fun Day: BIG science Read more
In-person Family Fun Day Family Fun Day: Lights, camera, action! Sat 31 May 2025 Join us for a fun day of activities all about the science of film and theatre. Family Fun Day: Lights, camera, action! Read more
In-person Talks and shows Surprising science with a piece of paper (Family) Wed 28 May 2025 Join Dr Jo to discover how a single piece of paper can explain multiple scientific concepts. Surprising science with a piece of paper (Family) Read more
In-person / Livestream Discourses Discourse: Celebrating 200 years of benzene - From whale oil to aromaticity Fri 04 Jul 2025 Chemist Judy Wu explores the ongoing significance of a chemical compound first isolated at the Ri 200 years ago: benzene. Discourse: Celebrating 200 years of benzene - From whale oil to aromaticity Read more
In-person Workshops Holiday workshops: Cosmetic chemistry (ages 7–8) Tue 08 Apr 2025 Students will explore pH, neutralisation, solubility and changes of state, and make their own bathbombs and lipbalm to take home Holiday workshops: Cosmetic chemistry (ages 7–8) Read more
In-person Talks and shows Passion for poison: The real science of Agatha Christie Mon 23 Jun 2025 Chemist Kathryn Harkup delves in to the science of poisons used by Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie. Passion for poison: The real science of Agatha Christie Read more
In-person Talks and shows Ri Demo Team unleashed Sat 24 May 2025 The Ri Demo Team and friends present their newest demonstrations, plus some old favourites in this explosive show! Ri Demo Team unleashed Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows The chemistry of Star Wars Sun 04 May 2025 By popular demand, Alex Baker returns to show off some amazing chemistry from a galaxy far, far away. The chemistry of Star Wars Read more
In-person Workshops Holiday workshops: An expanding universe of knowledge (ages 15–18) Thu 17 Apr 2025 Find out how much we've now been able to discover about the universe in which we live, and how much there is still to find out! Holiday workshops: An expanding universe of knowledge (ages 15–18) Read more
