🩸 Ever wondered how our blood makes clots? ❓ Find out in our latest Science Question 👩🏾‍🔬 From student Explainer Anoushka

😭Ever wanted to know if you cry because there is too much liquid in your body? ❓ Find out in our Science Story 👩🏻‍🔬 From student Explainer Roberta

Our #SummerEvents are live on our website. We have something for the whole family - book yourself in now for a hands on science session full of learning and fun:

Ever wondered what research is happening? Check out our website now to watch 3 minute videos from current PhD students about their projects:

🫁 Ever wondered how doctors give oxygen? ❓ Find out in out Science Story 👩🏻‍🔬 From student Explainer Anoushka

Last chance to get tickets for our event tonight! Join us to ask your questions about ultra-processed foods and their role in our lifestyles: buff.ly/Hzg3lHn

Our #SummerEvents are now on our website and live to book! Come spend a few hours with us to learn all about the wonders of the human body, there's something for everyone in our shows.

Time is running out to get tickets for our next #BigQuestion - join us to hear from Prof. Chris van Tulleken, a leading BBC presenter, about ultra processed foods and their affect on our health.

Join our 'Sonic Illuminations' event. This immersive event will blend science, music, and art into one cohesive experience. For more information head to our website:

🎻 Next month we have and exciting collaboration with violinist Hannah Perowne and live visual artist Marian Saunders 🎨 Join us for Sonic Illuminations 📆 12th June, 6.00pm & 7.30pm

🦵🏿 Ever wondered what happens in arthritis? ❓ Find out in our newest Science Question 👩🏻‍🔬 From student Explainer Roberta

🍔 We're finding out about the health impacts of ultra-processed food 👨🏻‍🔬 In our next Big Question talk 📅 8th June 🕕 6pm Tickets here:

👩‍👧‍👦 We're gearing up for our half term science activities ⚕️ We'll be exploring the science of 1st aid 🎈 In family firendly hand-on activities More info here:

🍔 We're finding out about the health impacts of ultra-processed food 👨🏻‍🔬 In our next Big Question talk 📅 8th June 🕕 6pm Tickets here:

👩‍👧‍👦 Looking for science activities during half term? ⚕️ We'll be exploring the science of 1st aid 🎈 In family firendly hand-on activities More info here:

👩🏻‍🦰 Want to know if adults can get zits? 🩺 Find out in our new Science Story 👩🏽‍🔬 From student Explainer Anoushka

Tickets are now on sale for our next Big Question! Join us as Prof. Chris van Tulleken (as seen on the BBC!) answers the question, Ultra-Processed Foods: How do they affect us? Book your ticket today to avoid missing out buff.ly/kRqygBJ

🩻 Find out about medical student placements 🩺 In our new science story 👩🏻‍⚕️ From student Explainer Roberta

💉 Find out what a lumbar puncture is and why they're done ❓ In our newest Science Question 👩🏽‍🔬 From student Explainer Anoushka

👩🏽‍🔬 Ever wondered what it takes to be a scientist? 🔬 Get hands on with science activities in our Be A Scientist Workshop 🕙 10am, 8th April 🕐 1pm, 9th April 🕙 10am, 10th April 🎫

🔬 Watch how cancer and immune cells interact in a living system. Scientists at BCI have developed mini lab-grown ovarian tumours that recreate the complex neighbourhood of cells in patients. Published today in @natcomms.nature.com. Read more: bit.ly/4bMCrVg 🧪 #medsky #oncosky @qmul.bsky.social

😋 Ever wondered what happens to your food once you've eaten it? 💩 Find out in our Gut Feeling workshop all about the digestive system 🕐 1pm, 1st April 🕙 10am, 2nd April 🕐 1pm, 7th April 🎫

🧬 Explore the world of DNA 🐣 As our puppet Melissa tries to find her Mummy 🕙 10am, 31st March Best for participants aged 4 to 7 🎫

🤒 Learn about our how our immune system fights diseases 🦠 In our Invasion! Infection and Immunity family show 🕙 10am, 30th March 👩‍🦱 Best for participants 14+ 🎫

😋 If you want to know why we can taste different flavours 🧪 Then check out out new Science Question 🧑🏽‍🔬 From student Explainer Devan

🎉 Are you looking forward to the holidays? 🧪 Want to have some family science fun? 👩🏽‍👧🏼‍👦🏾 Check out our holiday science workshops here:

We're super excited for our family events happening in the holidays Join us for hands on science fun Findout more and book here: buff.ly/iNTnyUR

🚼 Find out more about what placentas are, what they do, and how they keep foetus' alive ⚕️ In our latest science story 👩‍🔬 From student Explainer Anoushka

📚 Next week is our next home education session 🔬 We'll be exploring the world of cells and cell research in our CELLebration workshop 📅 16th March 🕐 1pm 🎫 Find out more and book here:

👩🏽‍👧🏼‍👦🏾 Looking for family activities for the holiays? 🎉 We've got lots of hands on science fun 🔬 Find out more here: buff.ly/iNTnyUR

Our next Big Question is next week We're learning about the research and innovations happening in physical trauma care from Dr. Paul Vulliamy 24th March, 6pm Find out more and book tickets here: buff.ly/bOnrNat

Ever wondered about the research going on to help people respond to physical trauma? Our next Big Question: 24th March, 6pm Dr. Paul Vulliamy He'll be telling us about his research into injury response and unlocking new trauma treatments

👩‍🔬 Some of our students Explainers were out and about this week 📖 At the London Careers Festival, in partnership with the Livery Schools Link ⚕️ They were talking young people about science and healthcare careers

❓Ever wanted to know more about nitrous oxide or Nos? ⚕️Find out how nitrous oxide can damage nerve cells 👩‍🔬In our new science story from Student Explainer Devan

Applications for our annual #free #SummerSchool are now open! This year we will be running two schools to support even more #Year12 students into the next stage of their career journeys. More information and applications can be found on our website:

❓Ever wondered what a stoma is? ⚕️Find out about what they are and what they do 👩‍🔬In our new science story from Student Explainer Anoushka

Looking for something to do this #HalfTerm? We've got plenty of events going on, including a puppet show for even our smallest visitors! Meet Melissa and learn about cells and DNA:

Interested in space? Come along to our #free event looking at life beyond this planet:

Our next Big Question is available to book - taking place on 24th March Dr. Paul Vulliamy will be answering the question: Crash! Bang!... Then what? How do our bodies respond to trauma?

Have an interest in public engagement? Come work with us on our small but dedicated team! buff.ly/2uhwRPd

❓ Want to know if there's a link between your gut and your mental health? 😨🦋 Or why certain situations make you feel nauseous or give you butterflies? 👩‍🔬 Find out the answer to this science question from student Explainer Roberta

❓ Ever wondered what an epipen is? 🏥⚕️💉 Or how they're used to treat anaphylaxis? 👩‍🔬 Find out in our blog from student Explainer Anoushka

It's tomorrow! 🚑🚑☁️🚨🚨 ❓London’s Air Ambulance: Can we bring the hospital to an injured patient? 🎙️Dr Anne Weaver & Dean Bateman 🗓️Thursday 15 January 🕑6pm - 7:30pm 🎫Tickets buff.ly/v1VNJKH

#OTD in 1858, Oskar Minkowski was born🐣 He was the physiologist who discovered the pancreatic origin of diabetes - where it results from absence of a pancreatic substance (later identified as insulin)🍬 This opened the door to insulin treatments used by millions today💉

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW😡😡😡 ❓London’s Air Ambulance: Can we bring the hospital to an injured patient? 🎙️Dr Anne Weaver & Dean Bateman 📍Blizard Institute, E1 2AT 🗓️Thursday 15 January 🕑6pm - 7:30pm TICKETS here🎫 buff.ly/v1VNJKH

🐔 Ever wondered what the difference between chicken pox and shingles is? ❓ They both give you an itchy rash, but are they connected? 👩‍🔬 Find out in out new science story from student Explainer Roberta

💡 To find out more about asthma 📖 Read our new story from student Explainer, Anoushka 🫁 She's been telling us all about the condition and the treatments available

1 week to go until the first Big Question of 2026! ❓London’s Air Ambulance: Can we bring the hospital to an injured patient? 🎙️Dr Anne Weaver & Dean Bateman 📍Blizard Institute, E1 2AT 🗓️Thursday 15 January 🕑6pm - 7:30pm Get tickets here🎫 buff.ly/v1VNJKH

#OTD in 1941, John Ernest Walker, the chemist who pioneered how enzyme ATP synthase catalyses the formation of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) was born! 🎂 ATP functions as a carrier of energy in all living organisms, supplying energy for essential cellular processes 🔋⚡

New year, new Big Question🥳 Join us for our first Big Question of 2026! ❓ London’s Air Ambulance: Can we bring the hospital to an injured patient? 🎤 Dr Anne Weaver & Dean Bateman 📅 Thursday 15th January 🕐 6pm - 7:30pm Get tickets here buff.ly/v1VNJKH 🎫