A new special display, Stephen Hawking at Work, will give an insight into the working life of the world-renowned theoretical physicist. Come and marvel at the extraordinary contents of Hawking’s ...

The Science Museum re-opens to the public on 19 May with a new exhibition, Our Future Planet Our Future Planet will offer visitors a first look at the cutting-edge technologies and nature-based ...

It took 20 years to turn the accidental discovery of penicillin into the world’s first mass produced drug that could clear a bacterial infection. Why did it take so long?

Finding ways to detect and monitor polluting chemicals is key to tackling the global problem of atmospheric pollution.

Family-favourite, Turn It Up: The power of music opens today at the Science Museum, ahead of October half term; This dynamic exhibition is full of intriguing objects, musical commissions and ...

Jackson, one of the UK’s leading experts in human spaceflight, will play a key role in the museum’s space-related public engagement activities while supporting the museum’s curators to acquire new ...

Roads and motorways have had a major impact on modern Britain, shaping our landscape, economy and personal mobility.

The Science Museum Group has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Culture for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to increase engagement in science and culture through the creation of a Museums Hub in ...

Today the Science Museum announced a landmark new gallery examining how the world can undergo the fastest energy transition in history to curb climate ch ange. The announcement was made as delegates ...

Antibiotics were nothing short of miraculous when they were first mass produced in 1940s. Infections from surgery, childbirth, even scraping your knee went from killing millions every year, to being ...

Future of Food, a major new exhibition examining how science can help us find more sustainable ways to grow, produce and eat food, is to open at the Science Museum from 24 July 2025 to 4 January 2026.

A personal statement by the Science Museum Group Director, Sir Ian Blatchford: ‘In response to the suffering of the people of Ukraine during the Russian invasion, I have taken the personal decision to ...