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Summer Science Exhibition 2010

Our annual exhibition brings together members of the public and teams of researchers at the cutting-edge of science and technology.

The Royal Society celebrated its 350th anniversary by holding the exhibition at the Southbank Centre in London as part of 'See Further: the festival of science + arts'.

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Vacuum packed hearts provided visitors to Calcium signalling – getting to the heart of the matter with hands-on comparisons of various animal hearts
With a full size model of an MRI scanner, exhibitors on A window on the brain offered visitors young and old the chance to experience a mock MRI scan.
The experience of a scan was complimented with computer games explaining the scientific insights such scans provide.
Visitors enjoy the opportunity to see scientific instruments in use and discuss with the scientists the meaning behind the results.
Freebies, such as these bugs from Living in a complex world, can help entice visitors and make a nice reward for an engaging discussion.
A competition provides an excellent opportunity for visitors to engage with science and contribute to research – this spaghetti tower building competition illustrated the ideas behind cultural evolution
Improving the magnifying glass: a new giant lens displayed a new lens which allowed visitors to details within cells not previously possible before.
Visitors to How do insects find their way home? were able to view the world from the perspective of an ant and delve into the secrets of insect navigation.
The Exhibition attracts a broad audience and exhibits that appeal to a wide range of ages are popular.
Calcium signalling
Vacuum packed hearts provided visitors to Calcium signalling – getting to the heart of the matter with hands-on comparisons of various animal hearts

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