In-person Talks and shows Our perfectly imperfect memories Sat 17 May 2025 Ciara Greene explains how imperfections in the brain's memory recall are fundamental to our lives. Our perfectly imperfect memories Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows Rethinking the origins of plate tectonics Mon 12 May 2025 Naomi Oreskes explores how our understanding of the planet has been shaped by money. Rethinking the origins of plate tectonics Read more
In-person Talks and shows How physics connects our universe Sat 03 May 2025 Chris White uncovers the new physics which could tie together the common structure of the universe. How physics connects our universe Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows From Becquerel to Oppenheimer: The science of the nuclear age Sat 12 Jul 2025 Frank Close takes us on a journey through the potentially devastating science and history of the nuclear age. From Becquerel to Oppenheimer: The science of the nuclear age Read more
In-person Talks and shows Decoding life with AI Mon 07 Jul 2025 Mikhail Burtsev explains how artificial intelligence is helping to decipher genomes and accelerate medical discoveries. Decoding life with AI Read more
In-person Talks and shows Understanding the Northern Lights: From Earth to Jupiter Sat 05 Jul 2025 Join planetary scientist Marina Galand for a look at what aurora can teach us about planets and moons around the solar system. Understanding the Northern Lights: From Earth to Jupiter 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 / Livestream Talks and shows Materials science for tomorrow’s technologies Sat 14 Jun 2025 Jess Wade explains the concept of chirality, and how it might revolutionise technological innovation. Materials science for tomorrow’s technologies Read more
In-person Workshops Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 12-14) Thu 17 Apr 2025 Extract your own DNA and walk away with a small piece of it in a necklace for you to wear. Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 12-14) Read more
In-person Workshops Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 9–11) Thu 17 Apr 2025 Extract your own DNA and walk away with a small piece of it in a necklace for you to wear. Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 9–11) Read more
