Games, collections, videos, stories, homework help and family days out from museums and galleries
The Science Museum is recreating a lab from CERN, the world's most famous particle physics laboratory. This video sho...
A short film from 1959 showing a car with a built in telephone.
Can you solve all the maths puzzles?
Professor Marcel Dicke explains why we should all be eating more insects, while food experts Nordic Food Lab prepare ...
Is the car really the best form of motorised transportation? This film shows us the Dynasphere, a remarkable inventio...
Discover a range of science experiments you can try at home.
Are you doing a project on a famous Victorian? This Show Me guide to the inventor Thomas Edison can help.
Make a surprising sound device from a coat hanger.Experiment to see what sort of things affect the sounds you hear. ...
Ask a Biologist is devoted to providing the best scientific information available to anyone who is interested in any ...
Need some help with chemistry? Have a look at Show Me's chemistry Topic Guide.
This film shows how you can make volcanic eruptions at home. David Gelsthorpe and Hannah Chalk from The Manchester Mu...
Build a plane to go on a rescue mission with this engineering challenge.
As an entomologist, Tim is used to getting up close and personal with insects and here he lets a hungry leech feed on...
Make a tower from spaghetti and marshmallows.Experiment with the construction of your tower to find out which shapes ...
Make a home-made bubble mixture and wands. Use them to look more closely at the characteristics and behaviour of soap...
Every month Thinktank: Birmingham Science Museum publishes experiments for you to try at home or school with your fri...