Friday 8 February 2013

What on at the Science Museum in Feb
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Bionic Man
Bionic Man at the Science Museum
From 7 February-11 March the Bionic Man will be on display in our Who Am I? gallery. The two-metre tall artificial man has been created for the Channel 4 documentary 'How to Build a Bionic Man' and is causing a stir in the news this week. He comes complete with prosthetic limbs, a functional artificial blood circulatory system as well as an artificial pancreas, kidney, spleen and trachea.
Don't miss your chance to meet the Bionic Man
Alan Turing
Alan Turing's life and legacy
Have you seen our special exhibition celebrating the work and legacy of Alan Turing? Visit before the end of June to learn more about the mathematician, pioneer of modern computing and Enigma codebreaker, through interactive exhibits, personal recollections and historic imagery.
Celebrate one of Britain's greatest twentieth-century thinkers
Pain Less
Pain Less: the future of pain relief
Our Antenna gallery brings you the latest in contemporary science in this engaging new exhibition exploring the future of pain relief through personal stories, scientific discoveries, fascinating objects, films and games. Discover how scientists are working to create the perfect pain relief and learn about the ways in which Neuroscientists examine brain activity to discover how emotion affects the way we feel pain.
Find out more
Beauty
New gift range from our Inventor in Residence
Have you ever been intrigued by how things are made? Our new Beauty in the Making range designed by our Inventor in Residence, Mark Champkins, can answer those very thoughts. Exclusive to the Science Museum, the range includes a fine china mug and illustrated tote bag - perfect for Valentines Day!
Check out this unique and creative range
Amazon adventure
Amazon Adventure at the Horniman Museum and Gardens
Visit the Horniman Museum and Gardens for a family trip along the Amazon River. Meet live stingrays and tetras, feel the zap of an electric eel and learn about exotic pink dolphins and the environmental dangers facing the Amazon.
Find out more
Thank you for taking part
We would like to say a big thank you to everyone who participated in our recent online survey to help us to name our new gallery which opens in 2014. We received over 900 responses and we're enjoying looking through your feedback. We'll keep you updated with our plans and developments over the coming months.
Check out our current galleries and exhibitions