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Nov 8, 2024 · Visit our home of science in the heart of London. Help us create equitable access to science and bring the public and scientists together to share their interest and passion for science. The Royal Institution is an independent charity dedicated to connecting people to the world of science. Make your next event one to remember at our unique ...
Our talks and events - Royal Institution
All our Discourse speakers follow in a long tradition of world-leading talks at the Ri, including the first public liquefaction of air by James Dewar, the announcement of the electron by JJ Thomson and over 100 lectures by Michael Faraday. Historically our Discourse speakers were always locked into a room 10 minutes before the start, as legend ...
About us - Royal Institution
Our charitable purpose at the Royal Institution is to bring the public and scientists together to share their interest and passion for science. We believe there should be equitable access to science, and that people’s desire to engage with science and scientists should be nourished. We help more people to discover science and engage more deeply.
The quantum smart city | Royal Institution
The quantum smart city. Discover how quantum technologies will revolutionise our lives, as Ruth Oulton guides us through the smart cities of tomorrow. To us, we know a city as a collection of famous sights, buildings, shops, museums and places of work. But to the communications engineer, the city is a huge network of information.
Faraday Museum - Royal Institution
As an accredited museum the Michael Faraday Museum is committed to continuous improvement; we are currently working to improve access to and interpretation of our collections both front of house and behind the scenes. Explore over 200 years of history-making science in the Faraday Museum at the Ri. Entry is free.
Climate change - Royal Institution
Climate change. We explore how we can achieve a sustainable future for planet Earth through a series of livestreams, in partnership with the Grantham Institute of Climate Change. In 2020, the Royal Institution’s famous CHRISTMAS LECTURES explored how human activity has become an overwhelming geological force – disrupting the finely tuned ...
How stars built our world | Royal Institution - rigb.org
Event type. This is a hybrid event where the speakers and audience are together in our Theatre, joined by our audience online. By booking to attend events at the Royal Institution, you confirm that you have read and accept the Ri's event terms and conditions.You also agree to abide by our code of conduct, and help to create a great experience for yourself and your fellow participants.
Our history - Royal Institution
The Royal Institution was founded in a meeting at the Soho Square house of the President of the Royal Society of London, Joseph Banks, on 7 March 1799. From the very start, our purpose was to introduce new technologies and teach science to the general public through lectures and demonstrations. Our Royal Charter was granted in 1800, and we ...
How to grow a house | Royal Institution
Event type. This is a hybrid event where the speakers and audience are together in our Theatre, joined by our audience online. By booking to attend events at the Royal Institution, you confirm that you have read and accept the Ri's event terms and conditions.You also agree to abide by our code of conduct, and help to create a great experience for yourself and your fellow participants.
Ri Science podcast - Royal Institution
News For centuries, public lectures at the Royal Institution have enthralled audiences with the latest science discoveries, news and issues. Over time, cutting edge technology has been used to preserve and share the lectures beyond the walls of the Ri, from the Proceedings of the Royal Institution in the early days of printing, to the CHRISTMAS LECTURES being …