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Material world
Join us in the garden to get a glimpse of the fabrics, plastics and substances that the future will be made of. Meet the scientists developing bio-receptive concrete to give us greener cities, electricity-generating clothes that recharge your phone in your pocket or fixing our ageing body with 3D-printed bones and joints.
This event is part of our Twilight Science evening.
Drop-in activity – these activities run continuously and you can drop in at any time. Please note if the venue is at capacity you may have to wait.
Attending the event
- Free to attend
- No registration required
- Limited spaces, admittance based on venue capacity
- Adults only
- Travel and accessibility information - contact us directly to arrange any specific accessibility requirements
- Twilight Science is part of the Royal Society's Summer Science Exhibition 2017
For all enquiries, please email exhibition@royalsociety.org.