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Holiday workshops: Magnets and motors (ages 12–14)

Tue 25 Jul 2023

Dive into the theory of rockets and space travel, in this challenge based workshop.

Holiday workshops: Magnets and motors (ages 12–14) Book now
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Talks and shows

They've made us

Fri 02 Jun 2023

A brand new series hosted by Dr Helen Czerski and Robin Ince.

They've made us Book now
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Talks and shows

How did monsters help unlock the secrets of life?

Thu 24 Aug 2023

How do monsters help us understand the world around us?

How did monsters help unlock the secrets of life? Book now
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Talks and shows

Ghost particle: The neutrino's impact on cosmic science

Thu 17 Aug 2023

Discover the power of neutrinos, the ghost particle that could answer some of the greatest mysteries in the Universe.

Ghost particle: The neutrino's impact on cosmic science Book now
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Talks and shows

How to image the heart

Sat 05 Aug 2023

We can hear and feel our hearts with no trouble. But how can we see them?

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Talks and shows

Tasting the science of champagne [Sold out]

Mon 17 Jul 2023

Barry Smith takes us from grape to glass to discover the science of champagne.

Tasting the science of champagne [Sold out] Book now
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Talks and shows

An introduction to cosmic inflation

Thu 13 Jul 2023

The big bang is known as the origin of our universe. But what came before?

An introduction to cosmic inflation Book now
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Talks and shows

ExpeRience: A murder mystery

Wed 12 Jul 2023

Join us at the Ri's very own murder mystery. Will you be the one to discover whodunnit?

ExpeRience: A murder mystery Book now
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Talks and shows

How to expect the unexpected

Thu 06 Jul 2023

Making predictions is an essential part of our lives. How can we overcome biology to make sure we get them right?

How to expect the unexpected Book now
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Talks and shows

Scientific applications of virtual reality

Wed 02 Aug 2023

Sylvia Xueni Pan explores the potential of virtual reality.

Scientific applications of virtual reality Book now

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