Video Physics Technology and engineering Is interstellar travel possible? – with Les Johnson What does a NASA scientist thinks about the future of interstellar travel? Find out about the challenges and the realities of Is interstellar travel possible? – with Les Johnson Read more
Video Biology and the human body Investigative genetic genealogy – with Turi King How can genetic testing and DNA typing help solve crimes? And what are the issues with using these techniques? Investigative genetic genealogy – with Turi King Read more
In-person Talks and shows The secrets of Einstein's Equation Mon 14 Aug 2023 Explore some of the biggest ideas of the Universe with Sean M Carroll. The secrets of Einstein's Equation Read more
Blog Art, culture and society Why religious representation in science matters Director of the Ri Katherine Mathieson sets out why showcasing scientists from communities under-represented in STEM is a vital Why religious representation in science matters Read more
In-person Talks and shows Nuclear Now (UK Premiere): In conversation with Oliver Stone Wed 14 Jun 2023 The London Institute and the Ri host the UK premiere of Nuclear Now, followed by a conversation with Oscar-winning director Nuclear Now (UK Premiere): In conversation with Oliver Stone Read more
Video Maths The joy of abstract mathematical thinking - with Eugenia Cheng Category theory is an abstract branch of mathematics – but did you know it can be both fun, and extremely useful for everyday The joy of abstract mathematical thinking - with Eugenia Cheng Read more
Video Biology and the human body Technology and engineering Why light pollution threatens life – with Johan Eklöf What is light pollution, and why is it important for us to tackle it? Find out why natural darkness is essential for the Why light pollution threatens life – with Johan Eklöf Read more
Video Physics When galaxies were born – with Richard Ellis Join Richard Ellis as he discusses his spectacular discoveries in modern cosmology over the last 40 years. When galaxies were born – with Richard Ellis Read more
Blog Art, culture and society Science for all schools: the impact of Ri grants Science technician Ian Bowkett tells us how the Ri Science In Schools grant scheme has been getting students more excited about Science for all schools: the impact of Ri grants Read more
Video Biology and the human body Metabolites: the key to treating Alzheimer's? - with Priyanka Joshi Metabolites are small molecules that grow within cells and tissues, influencing protein structure and function to maintain life Metabolites: the key to treating Alzheimer's? - with Priyanka Joshi Read more