A practical guide to help you explore Science and Industry Museum’s Textiles Gallery.
See striking photos of medical objects chosen to spark discussion in your classroom. All objects featured here are on display in Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries.
This image bank showcases the many ways we can find and interpret patterns.
This image bank showcases ways of using maths to understand bodies and diseases.
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Image bank: maths and computing
This free downloadable image bank showcases the tools, people and challenges behind the development of computers.
Work out how shoelaces are connected inside a closed tube.
Use trigonometry to estimate the heights of tall objects.
This video will help you prepare for a visit to Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries at the Science Museum, London.
Enigma cipher machines were designed to create complex encrypted messages that were almost impossible to break.
A catalytic converter is a large metal box that sits underneath your car. They help reduce the chances of us getting ill by reducing the emission of toxic fumes.
Sailors use sextants to work out their ship’s location at sea so they can navigate.
Shizuo Ishiguro, an electrical engineer and mathematician, developed this electronic storm model to simulate the North Sea and increase our ability to predict the impact of storm surges on our coastline.