Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES Viasat supports epic space voyage for the Royal Institution’s 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES® The Royal Institution (Ri) has secured the support of Viasat, as Partner to the CHRISTMAS LECTURES® in their 200th anniversary Viasat supports epic space voyage for the Royal Institution’s 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES® Read more
Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES Beyond Apollo: Five space missions that deserve more attention Space exploration is chock-full of jaw-dropping stories, some iconic like the Apollo lunar missions, and some “hidden gems” Beyond Apollo: Five space missions that deserve more attention Read more
Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES More than rocket science: How space science benefits the Earth Space science is so much more than looking outwards. Here’s how inspiring the careers of tomorrow will benefit the Earth. More than rocket science: How space science benefits the Earth Read more
Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES Record number of venues to livestream 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution People around the country will be able to watch the 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES® being filmed in December. Record number of venues to livestream 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution Read more
Blog Trustee election nominations The Ri is looking for trustees. Trustee election nominations Read more
Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES From Orbit to the Everyday: 8 things originally developed for space travel Space exploration gave us more than Moon rocks; it delivered life-changing products we now take for granted. Explore the biggest From Orbit to the Everyday: 8 things originally developed for space travel Read more
Blog Biology and the human body Houston, We Have a Microbe: What Happens When Bacteria Leave Earth? We know that space travel has a big impact on the human body, but have you ever wondered how the world of microbiology reacts to Houston, We Have a Microbe: What Happens When Bacteria Leave Earth? Read more
Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES Are we all Martians, or might all Martians be us? Could life on Earth have originated from Martian bacteria that found their way to Earth? Are we all Martians, or might all Martians be us? Read more
Blog Tracy King announced as Writer in Residence to the CHRISTMAS LECTURES Critically acclaimed author appointed as Writer in Residence to the 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution. Tracy King announced as Writer in Residence to the CHRISTMAS LECTURES Read more
Blog History of science History's first public hack: rats, rats, rats! Discover how Guglielmo Marconi fell prey to the first known and recorded act of public hacking during a demonstration here at History's first public hack: rats, rats, rats! Read more