Head Quarters – The Human Body

Head Quarters

Explore the different exhibitions below by clicking on the tile.

A gloved hand places a test sample in a test tube rack

8 and over
Careers
Medicines
Microscopic

A Biomedical Scientist’s Journey

What goes on behind the scenes of an NHS laboratory? Join Claire, a biomedical sceitnist, to find out and explore how you can become a biomedical scientist too!

A gloved hand places a test sample in a test tube rack

8 and over
Microscopic
Immune System
Medicines

Viruses & Me

What can bacteria and viruses tell us about our health? Join this session to find out more and hear about Nyo's career journey so far.

A visualisation of a virus

8 and over
Immune System
Medicines
Microbes and Parasites
Microscopic

How Well Do You Know Viruses?

Covid-19 is not the first virus to touch human lives and it most likely won't be the last. What do we know about viruses and what mechanisms does the human body have to fight infections?

An illustration of a detective with sunglasses, hat and magnifying glass.

8 and over
Medicines
Microbes and Parasites
Microscopic
Technology

Find Me If You Can!

The smallest bacteria: mycoplasma. Join me to uncover what mycoplasma is, how clever it is for such a small organism, and see if we can find it!