Blog Causes of accidental explosions in the 19th century How Ri lecturers sought to investigate and avoid explosive disasters in the 19th century by Ri Heritage volunteer Laurence Causes of accidental explosions in the 19th century Read more
Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES From the lab to the front page Jim Whiting, BBSRC PhD student from the University of Nottingham, tells us how his experiences as 2015 CHRISTMAS LECTURES Media From the lab to the front page Read more
Blog Volunteering at the Ri Two Ri volunteers, Anthony and Jenni, talk about their experiences of sharing their passion for science at our Family Fun Days. Volunteering at the Ri Read more
Blog Maths How not to be wrong Mathematician Jordan Ellenberg tells us why maths is a powerful tool in everyday life. How not to be wrong Read more
Blog History of science The birth of electric motion As we celebrate the bicentenary of Faraday's invention of the electric motor in 1821, our Head of Heritage and Collections The birth of electric motion Read more
Blog Physics What is it like to work at CERN? Ri volunteer and PhD student Kathryn Coldham invites us in for a personal tour of what it's like to work at the site of the What is it like to work at CERN? Read more
Blog Climate What’s the solution to plastic pollution? Our digital media intern, Kathy Grenville, questions the effectiveness of recent bans on single use plastics and looks at What’s the solution to plastic pollution? Read more
Blog Climate Who discovered the greenhouse effect? John Tyndall set the foundation for our modern understanding of the greenhouse effect, climate change, meteorology, and weather Who discovered the greenhouse effect? Read more
Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES From birds to bones and the BBC Kate Rogerson took time out of her PhD to work with us as our 2018 CHRISTMAS LECTURES programmes assistant. Here she shares her From birds to bones and the BBC Read more
Blog Physics On black holes and photographs Following the release of the first ever image of a black hole, we scoured the internet for some of the best videos and articles On black holes and photographs Read more
