| SMITHSONIAN | The -- Institution is an educational and research establishment and national museum in Washington, DC in the US (11) |
| INSTITUTION | National museum in Washington, D.C. (11) |
| MICHELANGELO | Italian sculptor whose Bacchus stands in the Bargello National Museum in Florence (12) |
| ART | National Gallery of ___ (museum in Washington DC) |
| PRADO | National museum in Madrid |
| ZIONISM | Political ideology centred on the establishment and maintenance of a Jewish homeland in Israel. (7) |
| ANGLIA | University of East ___, institution founded in 1963 and based in Norwich (6) |
| AERATE | Put in air for a time in the Atomic Energy Research Establishment (6) |
| HARWELL | Location of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment from the 1940s to the 1990s (7) |
| DEPOSITS | Despot is ruined by what the financial institution is holding (8) |
| ACADEMIA | Collective term for the scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research (8) |
| ROSWELL | City in New Mexico, home to the International UFO Museum and Research Centre (7) |
| SITIN | Protest where people occupy an establishment and won't leave: Hyph. |
| RCSI | Which Dublin institution is the country's largest medical school? (1,1,1,1) |
| ACADEMIC | Term for a person who is engaged in tertiary education and research |
| ETON | Academic site of the Tony Little Centre for Innovation and Research in Learning |
| STANFORD | Californian university which is a leading teaching and research institution (8) |
| ORRCA | Organization involved in the rescue and research of cetaceans, monitoring whale populations.(abbvr.) (5) |
| SCHOOL | From the Greek for "leisure, philosophy, lecture place", an educational institution for children; an establishment offering specialist tuition in ballet, driving, law etc; any art movement; or, a styl |
| SPORTSBOOK | Betting establishment, and what the theme answers are literally |
