Wednesday, 4 May 2016

Science Museum - May - Wellcome Image Awards, A Conversation with Helen Sharman and more..

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Wellcome Image Awards
Discover the beauty of science with this visually stunning and thought-provoking exhibition.
Open until 19 June 

We are delighted to be showcasing the 20 winning images of this year's Wellcome Image Awards - an inspiring collection which captures the breath-taking beauty of scientific discovery. These striking entries have been chosen by judges from all those acquired by the Wellcome Images picture library in the past year.

Featuring the best in science image making, 2016's winners include pathways of nerve fibres in the brain, delicate golden scales on a Madagascan sunset moth, and a digitally reconstructed skeleton showing advances in stroke treatment.
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An audience with Helen Sharman
Saturday 21 May, 10.30-11.15
Join us for a conversation with Helen Sharman, the first Briton in space and the first woman to visit the Mir space station.

Book now for your Early Bird ticket price of just £6 (until Friday 13 May).
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Beyond the Lab: The DIY RevolutionFirst World War stretcher bearers
Beyond the Lab: The DIY Revolution
Opens 7 July

Meet the hackers, patients and ordinary citizens revolutionising science as we know it.
Wounded: Conflict, Casualties,  and Care 
Opens 29 June

To mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme,Wounded explores the huge medical and human impact of wounding during and beyond the First World War.
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CRAVINGS
 
Closing 22 May

What drives your desires for the foods you love?
From the flavours you learned to love in the womb, to the very next bite you take, your appetite has been shaped by food. Explore how it affects your body, brain and eating habits in CRAVINGS.
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Win a weekend for two in Rome
 
To celebrate our must-see exhibition, Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Genius, we are giving you the chance to win a weekend trip to Rome. Immerse yourself in the local culture of this stunning historical city with this once-in-a-lifetime trip for two, including a stay in the five-star Boscolo Exedra Roma..


Enter here.
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UAL Summer Shows
 
Be the first to see the most exciting new talent as University of the Arts London's graduates open up their degree show work to the public at the UAL Summer Shows. Explore a series of free art, design, fashion, communication and performance exhibitions taking place right across London.
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