Royal Institution

A picture of yellow flags flying at the front of the Royal Institution A picture of yellow flags flying at the front of the Royal Institution
Photo by me. I tried to be artistic, I failed.

A charitable organisation that has been hosting scientific lectures for over 200 years, most famously the annual Christmas Lecture for families, broadcast on television.

There’s a museum in the basement dedicated to Michael Faraday. It is interesting but small - really something to do on the way to a talk.

www.rigb.org

Talks

How to go to space (family)

Neil Monteiro shows the science behind rockets and moon landings, shares astronaut training tips, and invites the audience to join fun challenges.

£16.00

Science

Decoding life with AI

Hear about how new AI models learn from huge sets of real DNA, helping scientists design novel molecules and even create new bacterial genomes.

£16.00

Science Technology

The new chemistry of medical imaging

Chemist Franklin Aigbirhio talks about creating new chemicals for medical imaging that can map and monitor vital biochemicals like enzymes and proteins in the human body.

£16.00

Health Science