One of the greatest debates of the modern age is on how we store our food. For some foods it’s rather self-explanatory, for example keeping raw meat in the fridge and dried pasta in the cupboards. For ...

Frank James is a professor of the history of science at University College London and previously worked at the Ri, where he was Professor of the History of Science and Head of Collections. Frank James ...

Undaunted, the London-based hub for the UK climate innovation community, has today announced a new partnership with The Earthshot Prize, which for the first time creates a global network of ...

Particle detectors are to particle physicists as telescopes are to astronomers. They allow us to open a window into the inner workings of the Universe at the smallest length scales to understand it in ...

The 2024 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, supported by CGI, will explore all things food-related. From what happens in our bodies when we eat to how food has shaped human evolution. Dr Chris van Tulleken will ...

As the sun sets earlier during the day, many are beginning to experience the collective low mood associated with the dark winter months. While the ‘winter blues’ is a completely normal phenomenon, ...

“Our hopes for the future have to be based principally on one of two alternatives [to fossil fuels], nuclear energy or the steady state of solar energy.” With only a few weeks to go until COP29 opens ...

When did you realise you wanted to pursue a PhD? I have always been a naturally curious person, questioning how the world worked from a very young age. Since I enjoyed making things and being creative ...

Join world-leading quantum physicist and industrial musician Bob Coecke as he presents a new way to understand the quantum world. Join world-leading quantum physicist and industrial musician Bob ...

The fact that sodium could have been named Sodarchium, the moment when self-experimentation revealed nitrous oxide alleviated pain, and the pioneering 19th Century scientist whose contribution to the ...

NASA’s Astrophysics Division Director Mark Clampin shares his experiences designing the James Webb Space Telescope, and what the future of astrophysics has in store. The James Webb Space Telescope ...

There thought to be almost nine million different species of animals on the planet, and we only know of two million of them! Discover the world of amazing animals with us this Family Fun Day. Join our ...