Roger Highfield, Science Director, on why the fate of the nation rests on R, the ‘reproduction number’, and a novel ‘stringency index’ that compares the pandemic responses of 160 nations.

Roger Highfield, Science Director, discusses how digital technologies can curb COVID-19 with Hannah Fry, who conducted a prescient simulation of a UK outbreak, and Dr Alice Tan of MizMedi Women’s Hospital, who explains why South Korea’s death toll is relatively low.

Discover a range of STEM learning resources from the Science Museum Group’s corporate partners.

Matt Moore, Head of the National Collections Centre, reflects on the history and future for the Science Museum Group’s largest site.

Roger Highfield, Science Director, talks to Ajit Lalvani, who recently recovered from a serious COVID-19 infection and is now undertaking a major pandemic study

Roger Highfield, Science Director, explains the central importance of testing for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hear more from the volunteers in the inventory team who are busy cataloguing the collection.

Go behind the scenes with the team unraveling mysteries in the collection.

Over 50,000 images are now in our online collection, to celebrate we went behind the scenes with our photography team.

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