In-person / Livestream Talks and shows SELLING FAST - A history of Islam and science Mon 27 Nov 2023 Embark on a captivating exploration of the rich history intertwining Islam and Science with the esteemed scholar Tim Winter. SELLING FAST - A history of Islam and science Read more
In-person Talks and shows Wifi Wars Christmas Bash 2023 Wed 20 Dec 2023 Celebrate the end of 2023 with Wifi Wars at the Royal Institution. Wifi Wars Christmas Bash 2023 Read more
In-person Workshops Holiday workshops: Skateboards to starships (ages 12–14) Wed 16 Aug 2023 Explore how the laws of motion take us into space and beyond. Holiday workshops: Skateboards to starships (ages 12–14) Read more
Video Physics What do gravitational waves sound like? - with Tessa Baker In 2023 scientists detected the sound of gravitational waves for the first time. Find out more about gravitational waves and how What do gravitational waves sound like? - with Tessa Baker Read more
Blog Ten incredible shark facts to celebrate Shark Week Dive into the captivating world of sharks, with 10 fascinating facts from marine conservation biologist David Shiffman. Ten incredible shark facts to celebrate Shark Week Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows The Turing Lectures:What is generative AI? Fri 22 Sep 2023 Join us for a three-part lecture series on how AI broke the internet in collaboration with The Alan Turing Institute. The Turing Lectures:What is generative AI? Read more
In-person Fiction Lab - July 2023 Sat 10 Jun 2023 Jennifer Rohn of Lablit.com hosts the monthly book club dedicated to great fiction books with a science theme. Fiction Lab - July 2023 Read more
Video Physics Massive stars and supernovae – with Thomas Haworth What are massive stars and supernovae, and why are they so rare? And why have they had such a huge effect on the evolution of Massive stars and supernovae – with Thomas Haworth Read more
Blog Art, culture and society 21+ science activities for children outside of London It's a summer of science, for all ages! We rounded up some of our favourite activities around the UK. 21+ science activities for children outside of London Read more
Blog History of science The history of the Friday Evening Discourse For 200 years, the Ri has brought together scientists, members and the public in conversation through our Discourses. The history of the Friday Evening Discourse Read more
