World's Fairs and the Panorama
The 1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition -- where the museum's Panorama began -- will be the centerpiece of a talk that will examine innovation and the golden age of world’s fairs from 1851 to 1939. More info.
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It's time to start thinking about museum summer camps! Children ages 8-11 can explore nature and science through demonstrations, hands-on activities, and experiments in the museum and out in the field. Learn more.
The Cartoon Guide to Energy
What can falling anvils and exploding TNT tell us about how energy works? A new hands on science program for schools uses classic cartoons to explore forces and matter to explain energy across its different contexts. Learn more.
The Science Life
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Summertime means summer fieldwork for many academic scientists, but some researchers skip the far-flung places in favor of urban habitats close to...
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