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Life’s open air ice rink got a sprinkle of pixie dust when stars from the Peter Pan production at the Tyne Theatre took to the ice.
News
Peter Pan brings a touch of Neverland magic to Life’s outdoor ice rink

27 November 2023

Life’s open air ice rink got a sprinkle of pixie dust when stars from the Peter Pan production at the Tyne Theatre took to the ice.

Newcastle Uni Figure Skating Society gathered for a group photo.
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Seasonal skaters rock at Life’s outdoor ice rink 

15 November 2023

Figure skaters from Newcastle University brought a dose of Christmas cheer to Life’s open air ice rink.

Overhead shot of santa flying over Newcastle skyline during 'What Santa Sees' planetarium show.
Family fun
“Stunning” Christmas show from Life team gets rave reviews

13 November 2023

A new animated show produced by Life Science Centre team, has prompted rave reviews at a special preview event.

Family Playing in Life science centre Wow Zone, having hands on fun with the big machine.
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Life Science Centre rated “best visitor experience in England”

30 October 2023

Life in Newcastle upon Tyne, has been independently rated best in England for visitor experience.

A family in the planetarium watching What Santa Sees
Family fun
Out of this world festive journey to the stars

13 October 2023

Children can explore the wonders of what Santa, in a captivating 360-degree dome show, which is part of Life’s festive package.

External image of The International Centre for Life in Newcastle.
News
Life appoints new board members

27 September 2023

Life has made three new appointments to its main board and the commercial company that oversees a wide range of income generating activities.

Hayley King, a panellist at Life's fertility speakeasy, alongside her two donor conceived twins.
Adult event
Unlocking genetic heritage: Fitting into our Genes event marks 18-year milestone for donor-conceived individuals

26 September 2023

A donor-conceived woman who used a donor for the birth of her twins, is part of an adult-only event that marks milestone in donor legislation.

Liz Twist MP with NHS and university experts at The International Centre for Life.
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MP shown the possibilities of health and care research

21 September 2023

Liz Twist MP visited experts at Life to learn about how Newcastle is leading the way in rare disease and mental health research.

Lifelong Pink Floyd fan Peter Smith pictured in Life Science Centre's planetarium about to watch 'The Dark Side of the Moon'.
Adult event
Journey to the Dark Side of the Moon takes Floyd fan on a unique trip down memory lane.

6 September 2023

A lifelong Pink Floyd fan enjoyed an out of this world trip down memory lane at Life's 'Dark Side of the Moon' planetarium show.