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CHRISTMAS LECTURES

Space science is so much more than looking outwards. Here’s how inspiring the careers of tomorrow will benefit the Earth.

CHRISTMAS LECTURES

People around the country will be able to watch the 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES® being filmed in December.

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CHRISTMAS LECTURES

Space exploration gave us more than Moon rocks; it delivered life-changing products we now take for granted. Explore the biggest

Find out where across the country you can watch a livestreaming of the 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES.

Find out more about commonly asked questions when organising a Masterclass series.

Biology and the human body

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

CHRISTMAS LECTURES

Could life on Earth have originated from Martian bacteria that found their way to Earth?

Critically acclaimed author appointed as Writer in Residence to the 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution.

Technology and engineering

Discuss how technology can support all of us to live more connected lives, no matter how we think, see, hear, move, or

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