The secret's out! 🚀 The 2025 Christmas Lectures, supported by CGI, will be presented by Dr Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and will be about outer space and all the scientific wonders beyond planet Earth. We can't wait until December! Find out more: rigb.org/christmas-lectures | Royal Institution of Great Britain

This photo from the Apollo 8 mission was a game-changer. 📷 Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock tells us about Earthrise. We are SO EXCITED for Maggie's upcoming 2025 Christmas Lectures. Meanwhile, you can watch this lecture about her career and the JWST here: youtube.com/watch?v=34lfctBcbeE | Royal Institution of Great Britain

New podcast episode 🎧 Alzheimer’s Disease is caused by the excessive build-up of proteins in the brain. Neuroscientist Tomi Akingbade explains how inflammation could be playing a role in the progression of Alzheimer’s, and what this could mean for future research. Listen now: shows.acast.com/ri-science-podcast/episodes/the-role-of-inflammation-in-alzheimers-disease-with-tomi-aki | Royal Institution of Great Britain

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220K views · 7.3K reactions | Why do atoms form those lovely regular structures when packed together? ⚛️ Sir Richard Catlow shows us with a surprisingly simple yet effective demonstration. | Royal Institution of Great Britain | Facebook