Zombie Ant Fungus: The chemistry of control
The Royal Institution of Great Britain , 21 Albemarle Street , London, W1S 4BS
Zombie Ant Fungus: The chemistry of control
21 Albemarle Street , London, W1S 4BS
Description
Please note that there are two performances, each with a different panel. Please ensure you are booking for the correct event.
Following the Saturday performance, join a panel of scientists to explore the real phenomena which inspired the music, and discover the fascinating research at the convergence of neuroscience, mycology and entomology. Chaired by neuroscientist and Program Lead at Google Deepmind, Daniel Glaser.
Following the Sunday performance, hear from a panel of performers, creators and cultural leaders at the intersection of science and art, how new research affects the creation of art, and whether art can help to drive scientific progress. Chaired by acclaimed writer and producer John Lloyd.
All line ups are subject to change.
How To Get Your Tickets
1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This is NOT a ticket.
2. Present your confirmation on arrival at the venue. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away
Pricing Information
• You can choose a Free Ticket + TFG booking fees, or a Free Ticket with £5 Donation + TFG booking fees - all £5 goes straight to the Royal Institution to continue their excellent scientific education work.
Additional Information
• For further event information please visit here
Accessibility Information
• Please note: We recommend all access bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit here
Key Terms of Sale
• Tickets are non-refundable / non-exchangeable
• Tickets cannot be resold or transferred
• The account holder must be in attendance at the event
These are the key terms. Full terms apply and are available here
Genre
Dates & times
Saturday, 9 May 2026, 7:00pm - Sunday, 10 May 2026, 9:30pm
Important information - please read
Please note that there are two performances, each with a different panel. Please ensure you are booking for the correct event.
Following the Saturday performance, join a panel of scientists to explore the real phenomena which inspired the music, and discover the fascinating research at the convergence of neuroscience, mycology and entomology. Chaired by neuroscientist and Program Lead at Google Deepmind, Daniel Glaser.
Following the Sunday performance, hear from a panel of performers, creators and cultural leaders at the intersection of science and art, how new research affects the creation of art, and whether art can help to drive scientific progress. Chaired by acclaimed writer and producer John Lloyd.
All line ups are subject to change.
How To Get Your Tickets
1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This is NOT a ticket.
2. Present your confirmation on arrival at the venue. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away
Pricing Information
• You can choose a Free Ticket + TFG booking fees, or a Free Ticket with £5 Donation + TFG booking fees - all £5 goes straight to the Royal Institution to continue their excellent scientific education work.
Additional Information
• For further event information please visit here
Accessibility Information
• Please note: We recommend all access bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit here
Key Terms of Sale
• Tickets are non-refundable / non-exchangeable
• Tickets cannot be resold or transferred
• The account holder must be in attendance at the event
These are the key terms. Full terms apply and are available here
Genre
Tickets
You may purchase a maximum of 4 tickets for this event.Location
The Royal Institution of Great Britain
21 Albemarle Street
London
W1S 4BS