Jellycathas released ten new cosmic plush toys including Amuseables Planet Mars, Amuseables Space Comet and Amuseables Jellysaucer, as well as space-inspired versions of popular characters like ...

Today the Science Museum Group announced Janey MacRae-Tym has joined the Science Museum Group as Chief Digital Officer, following a competitive external recruitment process. MacRae-Tym will lead the ...

Trace the remarkable story of steam and how it shaped the world we live in today. Steam has been the driving force behind British industry for 300 years. Without it, the Industrial Revolution could ...

Join one of our volunteer-led tours to discover incredible stories of women in the field of science. From well-known scientists to previously unrecognised female figures, discover how extraordinary ...

SENsory Astronights is an overnight event for families with members who benefit from a more relaxed museum atmosphere. Experience all the excitement of our Astronights in a more calm and free-flowing ...

Step into an interactive world of careers and take a peek behind the scenes in this hands-on gallery. Try hands on exhibits that bring to life a wide variety of workplaces, from a blockbuster film set ...

Explore the most significant medical collection in the world with one of our knowledgeable volunteer tour guides. Hear about some fascinating stories and objects such as: Dorothy Hodgkin, chemist who ...

From mould to toilets to teddy bears, adopt an iconic object from £3 a month and help us spark wonder and curiosity in the next generation of innovators. We have hand-selected six iconic Science ...

Disease X is the name given by scientists to a hypothetical unknown pathogen that could emerge to cause a pandemic. Where will it come from? When will it arrive? And are we ready for it? The world ...

On the ground floor of the museum, in our Making the Modern World gallery, you will find this sweet 100-year-old teddy bear. Placed alongside a 99-year-old tennis racket and a wax doll from 1890, this ...

Before antibiotics, a relatively minor infection could prove incurable or even deadly. Everything from paper cuts to childbirth had the potential to kill through bacterial infection. The accidental ...

The creation of three impressive new galleries will reimagine the Science Museum’s ground floor, taking a bold approach to telling stories of the science of today, the history of invention, and the ...