Science & Nature
The Real Science of Psychoanalysis
The Royal Institution · 21 Albemarle St, London W1S 4BS, United Kingdom
13 July 2026
£3-£20
Freud gets a scientific audit, a century after the couch became famous. Neuroscientist Mark Solms argues the theory holds up better than its reputation suggests, in a lecture theatre that has hosted arguments like this since Michael Faraday's day. Expect the debate not to fade away.
The Real Science of Psychoanalysis
The Royal Institution