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Talks and shows

The power of bioengineering

Sat 14 Sep 2024

Alvena Kureshi steps into the world of bioengineering and its potential to revolutionise surgical materials, improving both

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In-person
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Talks and shows

WiFi Wars Christmas bash

Wed 18 Dec 2024

Celebrate the end of 2024 with Wifi Wars at the Royal Institution.

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In-person
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Talks and shows

The chemistry of Christmas baking

Fri 20 Dec 2024

Join us to get scientifically satisfied with some Christmas baking.

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In-person / Livestream
two men are at the faraday desk in the Ri theatre. a candle is alight on the desk.

Talks and shows

Christmas special: Chemistry of a candle

Thu 19 Dec 2024

Now sold out in-person, but online livestream tickets are still available!

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In-person
Andrew squatting down on a beach holding two rubik's cubes, one giant and one normal sized. He is wearing a rubik's cube patterned suit.

Talks and shows

SELLING FAST 50 years of The Rubik's cube

Sat 16 Nov 2024

Maths and magic collide in the fascinating world of Rubik's Cube.

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In-person
desert and sky

Talks and shows

For your inspiration: Earth extremes

Fri 08 Nov 2024

Join us and The Grantham Institute as we delve into the extreme environments of our world.

For your inspiration: Earth extremes Read more
In-person / Livestream
The inside of the equipment at CERN

Talks and shows

Anatomy of a particle detector

Sat 02 Nov 2024

Claire Malone explores the anatomy of particle detectors, taking the ATLAS experiment at CERN as a specific example.

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In-person
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Talks and shows

Wifi Wars Debug XVIII

Fri 20 Sep 2024

Wifi Wars returns to the Ri.

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In-person
dr karl

Talks and shows

A Periodic Tale with Dr Karl

Sat 12 Oct 2024

Dr Karl is back and delving into the wide realm of science, one topic at a time.

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In-person
A red and white pokeball sits on top of lots of pokemon cards

Talks and shows

SOLD OUT Pokémaths: The maths of Pokémon

Sat 05 Oct 2024

Discover the maths behind one of the world's most popular games.

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