From space exploration to cosmic soft toys, visitors can discover the wonders of the solar system at the Science Museum in London this Easter. The Science Museum’s Space shop is one of only a few ...

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 ...

Women have long played an important but often unacknowledged role in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Until the mid-1800s, women faced the same restraints and limitations in science, ...

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 ...

After a sold-out screening at our February Lates, we’re thrilled to announce an additional date on 7 March 2026. Don't miss this opportunity to relive the unforgettable sequel to The Hunger Games in ...

This thought-provoking free photography exhibition reveals the fragile beauty of the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, and the threats to its rich wildlife. Sprawling across Brazil, Bolivia and ...

This exhibition closed in April 2019. For details on our current exhibitions visit our See and Do page. Antibiotics have enabled us to combat diseases that were once untreatable. But bacteria have ...

Discover the beauty of locomotive engineering and journey through 100 years of model-making at our free exhibition. Brass, Steel and Fire highlights the great age of experimentation when vicars, lace ...

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 ...

Atmospheric pollution is a major global problem—both for our health and our environment—and finding ways to detect and monitor polluting chemicals is key to being able to tackle them. Although ...