Meristematic
18:00 - 22:00

An exploration of floral forms through sculpture and digital art.

Schools talk: Brain hacking with viruses
11:30 - 15:30

A schools-only talk by Dr Stephanie Schorge, exploring how the brain can be hacked to cure epilepsy.

Twilight science
18:00 - 22:00

Explore your sensitive side and peek over the walls of perception at the Society's Lates experience.

Meristematic
10:00 - 21:00

An exploration of floral forms through sculpture and digital art.

Schools talk: Brain hacking with viruses
10:30 - 15:15

A schools-only talk by Dr Stephanie Schorge, exploring how the brain can be hacked to cure epilepsy.

Your lying brain - can you believe what you see?
18:30 - 19:30

Dr Jenny Bizley asks if you should always trust your brain’s interpretations.

Science Showoff: Annus mirabilis special
19:00 - 21:00

Join Steve Cross and his chaotic brand of historical science cabaret as he and his band of science stand-ups tackle the 350th anniversary of Newton's "year of miracles".

Gravitational waves: What next?
19:30 - 20:30

Join Martin Hendry and Stuart Reid to explore how the discovery of gravitational waves is opening up an entire window into the cosmos. 

Meristematic
10:00 - 17:00

An exploration of floral forms through sculpture and digital art.

Schools talk: Your lying brain - can you believe what you see?
10:30 - 15:15

A schools-only talk by Dr Jenny Bizley, asking if you should always trust your brain’s interpretations.

Schools talk: Why are some people left-handed?
10:30 - 15:15

A schools-only talk by Dr Silvia Paracchini, asking why some people left are handed.

Meristematic
10:00 - 17:00

An exploration of floral forms through sculpture and digital art.

Schools talk: Your lying brain - can you believe what you see?
13:30 - 15:15

A schools-only talk by Dr Jenny Bizley, asking if you should always trust your brain’s interpretations.

Meristematic
10:00 - 18:00

An exploration of floral forms through sculpture and digital art.

Schools talk: Why are some people left-handed?
10:30 - 12:30

A schools-only talk by Dr Silvia Paracchini, asking why some people left are handed.

How do machines learn?
13:00 - 17:00

Become a component of a computer brain, or play against a sweet powered computer and discover the secrets of machine learning. Suitable for curious minds of all ages. 

The science of Harry Potter
16:00 - 17:00

Join Roger Highfield as he takes us on a journey to Hogwarts to unlock some of the secrets of our beloved wizarding world.

Meristematic
10:00 - 18:00

An exploration of floral forms through sculpture and digital art.

Kids' Zone
10:00 - 18:00

This drop-in station will be open all weekend.

Science busking
10:00 - 18:00

This drop-in station will be open all weekend.

Duck science
11:00 - 16:00

A 30 minute nature trail in St James's Park exploring the physics of ducks.

Wonders of the natural world
11:00 - 12:00

This event will be repeated at 1pm and 3pm.  

A rough guide to engineering
12:00 - 13:00

This event will be repeated at 2pm and 4pm.

Vaccinating against cancer
14:30 - 15:30

Join Fellow of the Royal Society and epidemiologist Professor Jack Cuzick and molecular virologist Dr Joanna Parish as they discuss the latest research on vaccinating against cervical cancer.

Driverless cars - ask the experts
16:30 - 17:30

Join our panel of experts to hear the ins and outs of the ethical debates surrounding driverless cars.

Meristematic
10:00 - 18:00

An exploration of floral forms through sculpture and digital art.

Ugly Animals Roadshow
11:00 - 12:00

This event will be repeated at 1pm.

Duck science
11:00 - 16:00

A 30 minute nature trail in St James's Park exploring the physics of ducks.

Movie motion magic
12:00 - 13:00

This event will be repeated at 2pm and 4pm.

Did life come from outer space?
14:30 - 15:30

Is there a possibility that life on earth may have started out on another planet?

The secret lives of galaxies
15:30 - 16:30

Join Amelie Saintonge and Andrew Pontzen as they explore how scientific collaboration may help unravel the mysteries of galaxy formation.