Centre for Life, Science museum in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
The Centre for Life spans multiple buildings with exhibitions about space exploration, genetics, and experimental laboratories for hands-on scientific discoveries.
The Centre for Life opened its doors in 2000 and became the first European facility to receive a license for stem cell research on human embryos.
The facility hosts the annual Maker Faire, gathering inventors, scientists, and crafters to present their innovations in technology and creative projects.
The admission ticket includes access to all exhibitions, the planetarium shows, and science demonstrations, with the center operating daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Scientists at the Northern Genetics Service conduct research on genetic diseases while visitors explore interactive exhibits in the adjacent public spaces.
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Inception: 2000
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Phone: +441912438210
Website: http://life.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 54.96750,-1.62056
Latest update: May 11, 2025 04:39
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