In-person Talks and shows Who moved the tortoise? Live podcast recording Sun 09 Feb 2025 Join us for a live recording of podcast Who Moved the Tortoise featuring special guest Helen Czerski and others. Who moved the tortoise? Live podcast recording Read more
In-person Talks and shows Programme Launch 2025: Ri behind the scenes Fri 17 Jan 2025 Join the Ri's own Demo Team for the launch of the 2025 Spring programme! Programme Launch 2025: Ri behind the scenes Read more
Blog History of science Royal Institution awards two new Freer Prize Fellowships to history of science researchers Royal Institution awards two new Freer Prize Fellowships to history of science researchers Read more
In-person Talks and shows Science unmasked: debunking myths and misconceptions Sat 09 Nov 2024 Mohamed Daoud delves into the fascinating world of science myths and pseudoscience, revealing the truth behind popular Science unmasked: debunking myths and misconceptions Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows The lost scientists of WWII Mon 11 Nov 2024 Former FCO chief scientific advisor Sir David Clary FRS tells the stories of scientists from Germany and other European The lost scientists of WWII Read more
Blog History of science John Tyndall and the mystery of 338 Discover the fascinating background of one of the rarest artefacts in our archive. John Tyndall and the mystery of 338 Read more
Blog History of science Did you know this about the Royal Institution? For our 225th birthday, discover 15 quirky, fascinating, and fun facts about the Ri. Did you know this about the Royal Institution? Read more
In-person Talks and shows The global origins of science Mon 13 May 2024 Reshape our understanding of science’s past and untangle intercontinental science networks with Cambridge University Junior The global origins of science Read more
Video History of science Physics Technology and engineering The geopolitical space race – with Tim Marshall The race for dominance in space is shaping the future of humanity. Join bestselling author and international diplomacy expert The geopolitical space race – with Tim Marshall Read more
In-person Talks and shows The naked Neanderthal Thu 21 Sep 2023 Uncover the captivating mysteries of Neanderthals in a thrilling exploration with Ludovic Slimak. The naked Neanderthal Read more