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
Blog CHRISTMAS LECTURES What I've learned working with the Ri's Digital Team As his time at the Ri comes to an end, and he prepares to return to his PhD research, Matt Greenwell reflects on his experience What I've learned working with the Ri's Digital Team Read more
Blog Art, culture and society Globe of the Moon Zofia Wyszomirska-Noga made a very special discovery in the Royal Institution archives. This is the story of the Globe of the Globe of the Moon Read more
Blog Art, culture and society The best science videos of 2016 The Ri channel team pick their favourite science videos from the last 12 months. The best science videos of 2016 Read more
