Current Projects

This multidisciplinary series of workshops will explore our understanding of space exploration in a cultural context.

This project aims to produce a new account of the roots and development of a scientific culture in 17th- and 18th-century London.

The Science Museum is a partner in a major collaborative research project known as HoNESt—an acronym for History of Nuclear Energy and Society—that launched on 1 September 2015.

An initiative that explores how people in the past used instruments, machines and equipment to achieve particular results.

This project explores the meaning and use of the category ‘applied science’ from its emergence to its fading at the end of the Cold War.

The Science Museum Group is a partner in a consortium to develop and test new audience experiences using cutting edge augmented reality technology.

The Science Museum Group Digital Lab explores how museums can fulfil their missions in the digital age.

This project addresses communication-related challenges in the energy and culture sector.

This project is making it easier to find out about railway worker accidents in Britain and Ireland in the early 20th century.

Part of the reinvention of the National Science and Media Museum, aiming to create a new role for the museum in Bradford.