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How the Royal Institution made science a seasonal spectacle
The Royal Institution's Christmas Lectures have been a tradition for 200 years.
The lectures feature a variety of scientific demonstrations, including flaming raisins and robotics.
Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock contributed to the development of the James Webb Space Telescope.
The Christmas Lectures aim to educate and entertain audiences of all ages.
They have become a significant event in the UK science calendar.
The lectures are broadcasted, reaching a wider audience beyond those who attend in person.
Each year, a different scientist presents their work and passion for science.
The format has evolved over the years while maintaining its core mission of inspiring curiosity.
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