Join mathematician Nira Chamberlain as he proposes how to better Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) as a pure science problem. Why are geniuses predominantly males? Why are board members ...

The Lecture Theatre in the Royal Institution, at 21 Albemarle Street in the heart of London’s Mayfair district, is one of the world’s iconic academic theatres. And as a space that’s over 225 years old ...

Join Rob Sedgebeer and Steve McNeil for a very special WiFi Wars where, for the first time, the Ri Demo Team combine their scientific and sometimes explosive toys with the amazing WiFi Wars tech to ...

Sir Richard Catlow, Chair of Trustees at the Royal Institution (Ri) has today been announced as this year’s joint winner of the prestigious David and Betty Hamburg Award for Science Diplomacy. Awarded ...

The newly released Public Attitudes to Science (PAS) 2025 data show that many of our everyday assumptions about how science is seen are actually incorrect. As science and technology continue to ...

This workshop explores a concept which astronomers refer to as "The Cosmic Distance Ladder". By measuring progressively larger distances in the solar system, and then beyond, we can get a handle on ...

Do you love talking to people about science? Want to feel more confident presenting and sharing your enthusiasm? Join the Ri for a fun, interactive introduction to science communication. In this hands ...

Have you ever wondered what's actually happening to your food when you cook it? Why does it change texture? How does temperature affect flavour? Join physicist David Weitz and chef Ben Ebbrell as they ...

Step into the shoes of real engineers and take on the challenge of designing a mini airport transport system In this hands-on activity, participants will become budding Electronic and Electrical ...

In this hands-on workshop, young designers become eco-architects, blending creativity with science to make a building in which living plants can survive and thrive. Participants will investigate ...

In this advanced workshop, participants explore the radical geometry and systems thinking of Buckminster Fuller—an inventor, designer, and visionary who believed we could “do more with less.” Through ...

Code Breakers: Cracking the Secrets of Computers is an immersive, all-day workshop that takes participants on a journey inside the hidden workings of computers — no screens required. Through magic, ...