Ada Lovelace Day Live is back! The annual ‘science cabaret’ returns with a fantastic line-up of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), who will share their experiences, insights ...

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 ...

Humphry Davy was a chemist and inventor who invented the Davy Lamp here at the Royal Institution. Humphry Davy was a chemist and the first Director of the Laboratory here at the Royal Institution, ...

With thanks to CGI for supporting the CHRISTMAS LECTURES. Christmas is fast approaching, and we need your help! Come and be part of the audience for our rehearsal "scratch night", and see ...

Join our demo team for a science filled variety night. We’ve been doing science demonstrations for over 200 years and we love sharing them with you! Join us for this exciting variety night where Ri ...

The CHRISTMAS LECTURES ticket ballot has now closed. The 2024 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution will be filmed in front of a live audience in our Theatre on Tuesday 10 December, Thursday ...

Join us for a variety night full of pride for LGBTQ+ in STEM day. Your evening will start in the theatre where you will hear from Gabriel (Gab) Astorga as he explores tracing the origins of pathogens.

This workshop will introduce students to the BBC Micro:bit and how it can be used it to create music. They will be introduced to how, with the addition of input and output devices, the Micro:bit can ...

Our vision is that science is for everyone, and we believe there should be equitable access to all of the Ri's science engagement programmes. We aim to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to ...

Venue hire Make your next event one to remember at our unique central London venue, steeped in 200 years of science history. Find out more ...

The purpose of the Royal Institution is to connect as many people as possible with science. We've been doing it for well over 200 years and have an international reach, working with world-leading ...