Posts Tagged ‘chemistry’
Detroit Science Center, Michigan, United States
Filled with interactive exhibits, the Detroit Science Center is a great day out for anyone interested in engineering, technology or science. [Read More]
California Science Center, Los Angeles, California, US
If you can visit only one science center in California, we’d recommend this one for the sheer breadth of exhibits — and the fact that it’s free. [Read More]
Cosmocaixa, Madrid, Spain
Funded by one of Spain’s largest financial institutions, CosmoCaixa is an attempt to get the public engaged with science through interactive exhibitions and displays. [Read More]
Palais de la Découverte, Paris, France
With a prime spot in the centre of Paris, it’d be easy for the Palais de la Découverte to be just a tourist trap, but it’s not — it’s good value and a really great day out. [Read More]
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, US
The work that goes on at the NASA/CalTech Jet Propulsion Laboratory isn’t just cool. It’s incredibly cool. [Read More]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California, United States
The Berkeley Lab covers 183 acres of prime hillside real estate looking out over San Francisco bay, although that’s not, of course, the only reason you should visit. [Read More]
Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey, London, United Kingdom
For anybody with an interest in the explosive side of chemistry, the Royal Gunpowder Mills in Waltham Abbey is a great day out. [Read More]
The Beckton Alps, London, United Kingdom
The Beckton Gas Works were once the largest gas works in the world — and they left an unusual legacy. [Read More]
Salters’ Hall, London, United Kingdom
The Salters’ Company is an organization with both a rich history and an important role to play in the modern day world — it helps educate young people about the importance of science, running regular workshops, events and award ceremonies across the United [Read More]
Millennium Hotel, London, United Kingdom
This is a hotel with a rather dubious claim to fame… It’s the place where Russian intelligence officials are alleged to have poisoned prominent critic and author Alexander Litvinenko. [Read More]
