London art trail: 'What's in your DNA?'

Greetings fellow Scientists!

Here's another summer recommendation from your Travelling Scientist! Till 6th September you have time to explore 21 sculptures of the DNA double helix decorated by a number of famous artists. Organised by the Cancer Research UK, the art trail is a fantastic opportunity to explore London. Furthermore, the sculptures will be auctioned in September to raise the money towards the Francis Crick Institute.

 "After the Race" by Ross Brawn

Location: Peter's Hill, St. Paul's

 "Birth of the Universe" by Andrew Logan

Location : Festival Gardens, St Paul's

"Helix" by Zaha Hadid

Location: Stamp Staircase Basement, South Wing, Somerset House

 "Double Dutch Delftblue DNA" by Chris & Xand van Tulleken

Location: Victoria Station

 "Double Helix Noir" by Thierry Noir

Location: Duke of York Square, Kings Road, SW3 4LY

 "Growing Stem" by Orla Kiely

Location: Dovehouse Green, Kings Road, SW3 5UF

 "Colours Through Speed" by Ian Callum, Director of Design, Jaguar

Location: South Kensington Station

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The Crystal, Canning Town, London, United Kingdom

BODY WORLDS: The Project Happiness Exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Science Center NEMO, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Science Museum, London, United Kingdom

Science Museum, London, United Kingdom

Greetings fellow Scientists!

Today's recommendation is Science Museum London which offers an outstanding selection of exhibitions. Everyone can find something interesting. If you are interested in medicine, The Science and Art of Medicine is a must-see.

Travelling Scientist - read our other summer articles:

The Crystal, Canning Town, London, United Kingdom

BODY WORLDS: The Project Happiness Exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Crystal, Canning Town, London, United Kingdom

Greetings fellow Scientists!

This summer we are going to share with you some interesting places you can visit in order to learn more about different scientific ideas. One of the interesting places you can see in London is The Crystal in Canning Town. This is one of the most sustainable buildings in the world. The interactive exhibition will introduce you to some of the most important environmental issues such as energy problems now and for future generations. Here are a few pictures from the exhibition:

Travelling Scientist - read our other summer articles:

BODY WORLDS: The Project Happiness Exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Science Museum, London, United Kingdom