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Science Museum Makes Lily’s Wish Come True

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/science-museum-makes-lilys-wish-come-true/
By Roger Highfield

Roger Highfield, Director of External Affairs, examines Lily Cole’s gift culture project impossible.com which launched its ‘giving trees’ at the Science Museum in September Visitors to the Science Museum’s adults…

World Must Adapt To Climate Change, Says IPCC

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/world-must-adapt-to-climate-change-says-ipcc/
By Roger Highfield

By Roger Highfield, Director of External Affairs The world is ill prepared for an unknown climate future and must adapt to meet the challenges, according to a report issued today…

Chancellor Launches Gender Agenda At Science Museum

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/chancellor-launches-gender-agenda-at-science-museum/
By Will Dave

By Will Stanley and Roger Highfield A major government campaign was launched today at the Science Museum to boost the numbers of young people —especially women — studying science, technology,…

Obituary: Colin Pillinger (1943 – 2014)

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/obituary-colin-pillinger-1943-2014/
By Doug Millard

…Hospital, Cambridge, without regaining consciousness. “ British science has lost a star. Doug Millard is curator of Space and Roger Highfield is Director of External Affairs at the Science Museum….

Google Doodle Celebrates Pioneering Chemist Dorothy Hodgkin’s 104th Birthday

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/google-doodle-celebrates-pioneering-chemist-dorothy-hodgkins-104th-birthday/
By Roger Highfield

By Roger Highfield, Director of External Affairs Google today celebrates the life of the Nobel-prize-winning chemist Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910-1994) with a Doodle on its homepage. Here you can see…

Longitude Lounge At The Science Museum

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By Roger Highfield

By Roger Highfield, Director of External Affairs at the Science Museum and member of the Longitude Committee. In a few days, the subject of the world’s greatest challenge prize –…

Paralyzed Man Walks Again With The Help Of Cells From His Nose

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/paralyzed-man-walks-again-with-the-help-of-cells-from-his-nose/
By Roger Highfield

…to learn more about stem cells and discover more about the latest science stories from our Contemporary Science team. Roger Highfield is Director of External Affairs at the Science Museum….

The Science Of Interstellar

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By Roger Highfield

Roger Highfield, Director of External Affairs at the Science Museum, explores the physics of Hollywood blockbuster Interstellar. Book tickets here to see Interstellar in full 70mm IMAX quality. Black holes…

The Imitation Game At The Science Museum

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/the-imitation-game-at-the-science-museum/
By Roger Highfield

Roger Highfield, Director of External Affairs, reflects on Benedict Cumberbatch’s visit to the Science Museum to prepare for his role as Alan Turing in The Imitation Game. Book tickets for…

Imitation Game Special Preview At The Science Museum

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/imitation-game-special-preview-at-the-science-museum/
By Science Museum

…for their emotional performances. Morten Tyldum talks about the making of the film to an audience in the Science Museum’s IMAX. Image credit: Science Museum / Jennie Hills Roger Highfield,…

Asteroid Day Declaration At Science Museum

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By Roger Highfield

…and CEO of the Planetary Society, joined the event via Google Hangout from New York. He told the meeting: “Let’s get going. ” Roger Highfield is Director of External Affairs….

Chancellor Announces £3 Million Investment In Museum Of Science & Industry

https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/chancellor-announces-3-million-investment-in-museum-of-science-industry/
By Science Museum

By Kate Campbell-Payne and Roger Highfield The Chancellor, George Osborne MP, today announced a £3 million investment to create a new special exhibition space at the Museum of Science &…