The 2009 Summer Science Exhibition

First floor

• 1: The Snapdragon's tale
• 2: Domestic science: Victorian naturalists at home
• 3: Our cosmic origins: building the Milky Way
• 4: Chasing cancer with a flash of light
• 5: Quantum of sol - the next generation of solar cells
• 6: Do you feel like a vet?

Ground floor

• 7: Behind the scenes at the Evolution MegaLab
• 8: From the oldest light to the youngest stars: the Herschel and Planck Missions
• 9: The Chewing Robot: a new biologically-inspired way to test dental materials
• 10: Designs for Life
• 11: Holey rocks
• 12: You're never too young to be a research scientist
• 13: Fishing for clues: why medical researchers are glowing with excitement
• 14: Can what happens in the womb last a lifetime?
• 15: The teenage brain - a work in progress
• 16: How do shapes fill space?
• 17: The Palaeodetectives: digging up small molecules with big messages from the past
• 18: The magic of computer science
• 19: Nature's raincoats
• 20: Accelerators everywhere: from the Big Bang to curing cancer
• 21: Ladybird, ladybird: unravelling the story of an alien invader
• Testtube TV
• Exhibition extras: talks, presentations and workshops

Basement

• 22: From fossils to photography: Victorian science
• 23: The power of sound
• 24: Plastics from potatoes and rubber from rice
• 25: Science of the oceans
• 26: International Expedition Prize - science in New Zealand
• The Royal Society Prizes for Science Books