In this expert-led tour of the exhibition Cells, nerves, genes, you will encounter some of the researchers who laid the foundations for our modern understanding of cells, the nervous system and genetics.
Through historical medical illustrations, books and objects, Anna Lantz—curator of rare books and prints at the Hagströmer Library, Karolinska Institutet University Library—tells the story of researchers and discoveries that rank among the most influential in the study of the human body.
The ticket includes admission to the museum’s exhibitions, a guided tour, and a glass of cava or non-alcoholic sparkling wine.
Guided tour time slots
17.15 tour in Swedish
18.15 tour in English
The tour is 30 minutes long
Cells, nerves, genes
Cells, nerves, genes is an exhibition about centuries of exploring the smallest details in our body.
The exhibition is a collaboration between the Nobel Prize Museum and Karolinska Institutet.
About the programme
Date
Friday 27 November 2026
Time
17:00–20:00
Location
Nobel Prize Museum
Language
Swedish and English
Price
240 SEK adult
200 SEK student/senior
80 SEK for members (free admission without drink)
Tickets
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Friday nights
After-work with guided tours!
Join us for an after‑work with guided tours! Learn about science, literature, and peace work – and raise a glass to the weekend.
Before your visit
Bags and wardrobe
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Friday nights at the museum
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