Uncover the secrets of life at The Life Science Centre, which takes visitors on an exciting hands-on journey through the life sciences.
The Life Science Centre exhibition and the LIFElab Education Resource Centre's mission is to enable the public to explore the key areas of new life sciences and the significance of DNA through use of hands on interpretative techniques, 'learning laboratories', state-of-the-art technology and an impressive combination of 3-D audio-visual wizardry.
Further Information
Life is about learning and life is about fun - LIFElab is a totally free science resource centre. Find out for yourself the wonders of science by taking part in exciting 'hands on' experiments run by our friendly, helpful and highly professional laboratory staff!
Local Area
First open in May 2000, the £70m site is one of fourteen UK Millennium landmark projects. Designed by award-winning architect and urban designer, Terry Farrell, the site offers a unique, stylish and architecturally striking setting.
Site Facilities Facilities for Disabled, Carpark (fees apply), Coach Parking, Shop / Kiosk
Disabled Facilities Access
Tour Types Guided Tours, Self Guided Tours
Education Program Special Education Shows, "Hands on Experiences", Trained Education Staff
Activities Entertainment Program, Hands on Activities, Adrenalin Ride
Displays Interactive Displays, Themed Shows
Operating Times 10 am to 6 pm, 7 Days/Week, Closed Christmas Day
General Individuals, School Groups
Nearby Public Transport, Restaurants/Cafes, Shops
Payment Method Most Major Credit Cards
Life is about learning and life is about fun - LIFElab is a totally free science resource centre. Find out for yourself the wonders of science by taking part in exciting 'hands on' experiments run by our friendly, helpful and highly professional laboratory staff!
Local AreaFirst open in May 2000, the £70m site is one of fourteen UK Millennium landmark projects. Designed by award-winning architect and urban designer, Terry Farrell, the site offers a unique, stylish and architecturally striking setting.

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