Science

London is home to the Science Museum, which is world renowned for its historic collections, awe-inspiring galleries and inspirational exhibitions all around science. There are many other places in London where you learn about all things science, including the wonderful Wellcome Collection, for 'the incurably curious'.

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Royal Observatory

Royal Observatory

The Royal Observatory, home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian line, is one of the most important historic scientific sites in the world. It was founded by Charles II in 1675 and is, by international decree, the official starting point for each new day,…
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Royal Society

Royal Society

The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence. The Society aims to expand the frontiers of knowledge by championing the development and use of science, mathematics, engineering and medicine for the…
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Hunterian Museum and Archives

Hunterian Museum and Archives

The Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons is part of London's Museum Mile, which provides a facsination insight into London, past and present. Revealing 400 years of medical history, from one of the oldest anatomical collections in the world to the latest advances…
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Arts Catalyst

Arts Catalyst

The Arts Catalyst commissions contemporary art that experimentally and critically engages with science, producing provocative, playful, risk-taking artists' projects to spark dynamic conversations about our changing world. The Arts Catalyst works across Britain and internationally to promote understanding and cooperation between people from different disciplines…
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Institute of Psychoanalysis

Institute of Psychoanalysis

The London Psychoanalytical Society was founded by Ernest Jones on 30th October 1913. With the expansion of psychoanalysis in the United Kingdom the Society was renamed the British Psychoanalytical Society in 1919. The Society is located at Byron House.
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Dana Centre

Dana Centre

The Science Museum’s Dana Centre takes a fresh, no-holds-barred look at the biggest issues in science today. The adults-only events offer you the chance to take part in exciting, informative and innovative nights connecting contemporary science, technology and culture. With test tubes safely…
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Horniman Museum

Horniman Museum

Victorian tea trader Frederick John Horniman began collecting specimens and artefacts from around the World in the 1860's. Horniman's key mission was to bring the world to Forest Hill and he opened part of his family house to the public so they could view…
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Chelsea Physic Garden

Chelsea Physic Garden

The Chelsea Physic Garden was founded by the Society of Apothecaries in 1673 in order to promote the study of botany in relation to medicine, then known as the "physic" or healing arts. As the second oldest botanic garden in England it still fulfils the traditional…
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Benjamin Franklin House

Benjamin Franklin House

Benjamin Franklin House at 36 Craven Street in the heart of London is a heritage 'gem.' The world's only remaining home of Benjamin Franklin was opened to the public for the first time on 17 January 2006, Ben Franklin's 300th birthday, as a dynamic museum and…
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Wellcome Collection

Wellcome Collection

Wellcome Collection is a free visitor destination for the incurably curious. Located at 183 Euston Road, London, it explores the connections between medicine, life and art in the past, present and future. The venue offers visitors contemporary and historic exhibitions and collections, lively public events, the…
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