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A woman is teaching a child science

Talks and shows

Not just for the boys

Thu 16 Nov 2023

Join distinguished physicist Dame Athene Donald as she explores the obstacles holding women back in science.

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Livestream
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Talks and shows

Future stories: Evolution, AI and interstellar travel

Mon 20 Nov 2023

Uncover how we prepare for uncertain futures, including the future of human evolution, artificial intelligence, interstellar

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In-person / Livestream
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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.

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In-person
A pixelated image of two faces. One has a sad face and one is wearing a crown.

Talks and shows

Wifi Wars Christmas Bash 2023

Wed 20 Dec 2023

Celebrate the end of 2023 with Wifi Wars at the Royal Institution.

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In-person / Livestream
A women stands in front of projection of codes

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.

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In-person
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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.

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In-person
The world's largest radio telescope in the Australian outback

Talks and shows

Beyond the Milky Way: VR experience with narration from Brian Cox

Tue 15 Aug 2023 - Sat 19 Aug 2023

Join us for a 30 minute VR experience, with daily slots.

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Livestream
The JWST telescope in space, planet earth is in the foreground

Talks and shows

The JWST: A year in solar system science

Fri 14 Jul 2023

Celebrate the first anniversary of the ground-breaking release of the ‘Deepest Infrared Image of the Universe Yet’ from the JWST

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In-person
A green chalkboard has the equation 'E=c^2' written in large white letters.

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.

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In-person
Nuclear Now poster

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

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