The Science Museum's Dana Centre
About The Science Museum's Dana Centre
The Dana Centre is a stylish, purpose-built venue, complete with a cafebar, appealing to adults. It is a place for them to take part in exciting, informative and innovative debates about contemporary science, technology and culture. No two days will be the same at the Dana Centre. It's the place for experimental dialogue events, blending the best from science, art, performance and multimedia to provoke discussion and real engagement with the key issues of the day. In the Dana Centre you'll see science delivered in a very different way, everything from Edinburgh-Fringe-style stand-up comics debunking science myths to updates on radical research, handling sessions of rarely seen objects from the Science Museum's collection and challenging debates on modern science.
The Science Museum's Dana Centre Address
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165 Queen's Gate
South Kensington
London
SW7 5HD
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7942 4040 |
Location Information for The Science Museum's Dana Centre
| Address: |
165 Queen's Gate
South Kensington
London
SW7 5HD
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|---|---|
| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7942 4040 |
| Public transport: | Gloucester Road, Underground |
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Events at The Science Museum's Dana Centre
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Alternative Remedies and Treatments: Busting the Myths at The Science Museum's Dana Centre
Special Event23 Feb 2012
How effective are alternative therapies? Many people are interested in alternatives to Western medicine but aren’t sure about the science behind them. Following an EU ban affecting traditional African medicines, what are the implications for patient choice and cultural heritage?
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Catalina Spataru: Crowdwise - Engineering the Future of Energy at The Science Museum's Dana Centre
Special Event21 Feb 2012
In a changing world, what role should engineering play? Join us to help decide how to answer important questions about the future of engineering - hear from world-class engineers, have your say and help come up with a solution.
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The Magic of Medicine at The Science Museum's Dana Centre
Special Event16 Feb 2012
Since the dawn of time humans have looked to nature to try and find cures for their aches and pains. The Ancient Greeks would chew willow for pain relief, now it’s the main constituent of aspirin. Then during the 19th century the effects these compounds had on the body were studied and ways to refine and improve them were found by a new breed of scientists: pharmacologists.
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Roger Mackett: Crowdwise - Engineering the Future of Transport at The Science Museum's Dana Centre
Special Event13 Mar 2012
In a changing world, what role should engineering play? Join us to help decide how to answer important questions about the future of engineering - hear from world-class engineers, have your say and help come up with a solution.


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