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The NPL is the national measurement standards laboratory of the United Kingdom. It sets and maintains physical standards for British industry. Founded in 1900, the NPL is one of the oldest metrology institutes in the world. Site of the production of the first accurate atomic clock and where a perfect 1kg alloy is kept in the basement. Come get hands-on with all manner of exciting science with the team.
Activities vary by location – look out for signs at each Museum Street spot to see what’s on offer. Each area features something different, and you might just discover something new or unexpected!