Science

We all love laughing with our friends, gossiping, and getting that warm hug from a family member, but have you ever wondered what happens to your brain during these joyful moments? Find out why socialising is so important for our physical and mental health in the latest Lit Lab London Science and Sip blog series, 'the Science of…'! Check back each week for a new blog in the series!

What brings the magic of the music festival to life? Find out more about the epic engineering behind your favourite outdoor gigs in the latest Lit Lab London Science and Sip blog series, 'the Science of…' Check back each week for a new blog in the series!

Why does alcohol get you drunk? Find out more in the latest Lit Lab London Science and Sip blog series, 'the Science of…' Check back each week for a new blog in the series!

What would you do with a full day of sunlight? Find out more in the latest Lit Lab London Science and Sip blog 'The Science of...' series.

A recap of the science and scares we shared for spooky season from the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

Is there life on Jupiter’s moon? NASA is sending its biggest ever spacecraft to find out. The Europa Clipper is the first mission to explore Jupiter's icy moon, Europa, long considered to be one of the most promising places to explore for life. Read more in the latest Halloween Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog, bringing you spooky science all through October.

Do you think we should be able to communicate with the dead? Find out how AI-powered simulations of our deceased loved ones are blurring the line between the living and the dead. Read more in the latest Halloween Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog, bringing you spooky science all through October.

A lesson from our spooky science series: how not to get caught up in an evil genius' (spider) web. Read more in the latest Halloween Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog, bringing you spooky science all through October.

A new study suggests that even moderate internet use can leave a mark on our genes and change our brains. Read more in the latest Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

A recap of what we've been up to in August at the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

Create two-toned flowers in this DIY home experiment with the Lit Lab Science and Sip blog.

Find out how pre-historic civilisations in Spain were experimenting with stimulants and hallucinogenic drugs. Read more in the latest Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

Did you know that the risk of being bitten by a dog is higher on hot, sunny, and smoggy days? Find out more with the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

Are Tattoos proof that beauty lies below the surface? Find out more with the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

A recap of what we've been up to in July at the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

Have we taught our pets more than we realise? Find out more with the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

Can you create a rainbow just by pouring different liquids together? Check it out in this DIY science tutorial from the Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog.

What do nuclear reactors and kettles have in common? Find out more with the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.

One day we could be ingesting alcohol-gel to prepare for that ultimate night out. Find out more with the Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog.

Is there really a gender divide between men and women when it comes to porn habits? Find out with the Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog.