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11 celebrities who weren’t amused by their ‘SNL’ impressions
Not every celebrity is flattered by an ‘SNL’ impression. EW looks back at 11 stars who made it clear they weren’t in on the joke.
Academy of Natural Sciences is shutting down its museum after nearly 200 years
Declining attendance contributed to the decision, officials say. Stewardship of the collections will continue.
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University to close museum on Sept. 30
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University will close its museum in Philadelphia on Sept. 30, 2026, NBC10 confirmed.
The Academy of Natural Sciences is closing its museum after nearly two centuries
The closure does not affect the rest of the institution, which builds and maintains the collections and conducts research through departments such as the Patrick Center for Environmental Research.
Preserving the Academy of Natural Sciences' Legacy and Collections for the Future
As part of this broader effort and following careful consideration, grounded in deep respect for the Academy’s extraordinary legacy, Academy and Drexel leadership have made the difficult decision to close the Academy’s museum as of September 30. While the museum will close, the Academy remains committed to public engagement and education, and work will continue to identify new and financially sustainable opportunities for the public display of elements from its collections and engagement with the natural sciences.
Science Museum bids for Vulcan world record on Star Trek day
The Science Museum is set to host a bid to break the record for the largest Vulcan salute on Star Trek Day.
SU Art Museum 'Space and the Sacred' contrasts religion, science
The Syracuse University Art Museum's latest exhibit showcases pieces by Letterio Calapai that explore space and Catholicism.
Michael Bloomberg honors his late parents with $155 million donation
Michael Bloomberg donated $155M to Museum of Science Boston. Plus, Ballmer gave $125M for children's behavioral health research.
Alonso warns Chelsea after thriller: “We sat too deep” after blazing start vs Brighton
Xabi Alonso has said Chelsea were punished for sitting too deep after almost blowing a three-goal lead against Brighton.Chelsea claimed their second straight win of the newPremier League season after ...
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry hosting 'Escape the Museum' through October
"Escape the Museum" is back after a sold-out run last year.
AirFest 2026 to Bring Four Days of Warbirds, Family Activities, and Aviation Entertainment to Cape May Airport
NASW Aviation Museum's AirFest 2026 will bring four days of aviation history and family-friendly entertainment to Cape May Airport. Visitors can explore historic warbirds, meet pilots and crews, enjoy live music and reenactments, discover STEM exhibits, and experience one of New Jersey's premier aviation events.
Gaylord — you never check in, but still pay
I go to a lot of conferences, often in beautiful cities I never actually see. Friends hear where I’ve been and ask depressing questions like, “Did you visit the famous museum?” No. I saw Ballroom C, the lobby bar and took out a loan to buy a Caesar salad. Having experienced some of the world’s […]
Seven new frog species were hiding beneath Madagascar’s forest floor
Scientists have discovered seven new species of Madagascar’s elusive diamond frogs, using DNA from modern and century-old museum specimens to solve a long-running biological puzzle. The findings reveal surprising hidden diversity and could help protect these little-known amphibians as their forest habitats disappear.
Fernbank Museum to explore the ‘Secret World of Elephants’ this fall
Visitors to Fernbank Museum of Natural History will have the opportunity to explore the intelligence, biology, cultural significance and conservation of elephants when a new exhibition opens this fall.
Tim McGraw addresses falling onstage at his Cincinnati concert
Tim McGraw fell on his back while performing ‘I Like It, I Love It’ in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Aug. 27.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry to open original south entrance from 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
UK Science Museum drops BP as a sponsor
Leading British tourist attraction was long criticised by environmentalists over its ties to the oil and gas major
London Science Museum cuts links with BP after decades of partnership
Campaigners say ‘seismic shift’ follows years of pressure to sever ties with oil and gas firm
Scott Family Amazeum to open expansion this fall
The Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville will open about 34,740 square feet of indoor and outdoor space adjacent to the existing 50,000-square-foot museum after an expansion is completed this fall....
Scott Family Amazeum to open expansion this fall
The Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville will open about 34,740 square feet of indoor and outdoor space adjacent to the existing 50,000-square-foot museum after an expansion is completed this fall....
Say ’Hello’ to family connection at the Children's Museum
Artistic exploration doesn’t always need a complicated brief or detailed description. Sometimes a simple word will suffice.
Photos show Yayoi Kusama and artwork featuring her signature polka dots
Renowned contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama has died at age 97 in a Tokyo hospital. Kusama's work was shown in museums around the world. Repetitive motifs in various shapes were her
Scene Calendar: Hip-hop artist Juvenile, Cuban art at the Harn
Gainesville and Alachua County offer museum exhibits, live music, Artwalk, cultural events and family activities throughout the week and beyond.
Dolly Parton's business empire lives on. What's still to come?
The entertainer was still working until her final days, with a hotel, museum, coffee line and other ventures in motion. Here's what comes next.
Reading the Mud: How the Science Museum Looks Into the Past to Guide Freshwater’s Future
The Science Museum of Minnesota’s world-renowned St. Croix Watershed Research Station is a global leader in freshwater sediment core research.
190-year-old DNA reveals a hidden pangolin species
DNA from a nearly 190-year-old museum specimen has helped scientists confirm a distinct Himalayan pangolin species hiding in plain sight in Nepal and northern India. The discovery could give conservationists a powerful new way to trace illegally traded pangolin scales back to the species and regions being targeted by poachers.
Stuck on science
MOSES LAKE — It was just another Saturday at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center, with Program Assistant Savannah Betz explaining non-Newtonian physics and the scientific method to a group of grade-school children. “We know that something is solid because we can feel that it’s solid,” Betz said. “We know that something is liquid because it looks like liquid and feels like liquid. And you know that something is a gas because, well, you can’t see it, really. Sometimes you can smell a gas, and you kind of feel it as you wave your arms around. (Oobleck) is called a non-Newtonian fluid because it doesn’t conform to those states of matter.”
Dinosaurs on Display at Gateway Science Museum Spark Wonder for All Ages
A new hands-on exhibit pairs replicas of prehistoric giants with real fossils being restored in Gateway's demo lab.
Six Flags Announces Corporate Headquarters Relocation to Arlington, Texas
/PRNewswire/ -- Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, North America's largest regional amusement-resort operator, today announced plans to relocate its...
GRAND OPENING: Science + You
Explore & More’s brand-new Temporary Exhibit Galley will open on September 26, 2026. The first exhibit to be displayed in the new space on the 2nd Floor will be Science + You, which offers a child-sized laboratory where children can explore how scientists impact health and wellness. Through hands-on, interactive machinery, processes and technology, Science + You demonstrates the role science plays in keeping the body healthy. A demonstration area of the exhibit also will allow visiting scientists and educators to perform fun and interactive scientific experiments appropriate for young children. The exhibit was created by Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago, located in Glenview, Illinois, working with scientists from Abbott Laboratories. Since its debut there in 2011, the exhibit has traveled to museums in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco, as well as internationally to Germany and Brazil. Science + You will be on display September 26, 2026 through January 9, 2027. Other upcoming temporary exhibits include Hero Quest , Storyland , and Monsters on Vacation .
SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity names new executive director
Carlos Gonzalez-Jaime is a veteran museum and nonprofit leader who will officially begin on the first day of October.
Museum of Science to open William and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Science Common - Boston News, Weather, Sports
BOSTON (WHDH) - The Museum of Science in Boston says its new 10,000-square-foot civic venue is nearing completion. The William and Charlotte Bloomberg Public ScienceRead More
Denver Museum of Nature and Science to open new wing next month thanks to record-breaking donation
A new wing and renovated giant-screen theater is coming to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science in September, thanks to the largest private donation in its history. The $20 million donation from the Sturm Family Foundation, which was made in March of last year, has gone toward an overall renovation of the East Wing, including […]
Cranbrook Institute of Science First-Ever Adult Book Fair
Cranbrook Institute of Science invites book lovers, avid readers, and literary enthusiasts to experience its inaugural After Dark: Pages & Pours, a new 21+ event that transforms the museum into a celebration of books, storytelling, and community.
Historical Museum Flamenco Show Unites Performers from Spain, U.S.
Flamenco artist María Bermúdez says flamenco is 'about community. ' Courtesy photo) Flamenco artists from Spain and the U.S. come together in Santa
Evansville Museum Geek Con celebrates 10th anniversary Saturday
The Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science is hosting its 10th annual Geek Con on Saturday with special guest M.S. Harkness, panels, and cosplay.
Inside DC’s historic heart, an IndyCar race backed by Trump kicks into gear
Thousands of spectators began pouring into the center of Washington, DC, on Saturday to catch the first day of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, a two-day street racing event whose revving engines will echo amid the nearby US Capitol and the city’s neoclassic national museums.
Arizona Science Center grows from parking garage to Phoenix landmark
The Arizona Science Center is a Phoenix destination that has been sparking curiosity for generations. Take a look back at its history in photos.
Prince George’s Parks Announces September Lineup of Festivals, History Events And Live Entertainment
RIVERDALE, Md. — Prince George’s County residents will have several opportunities to explore local history, culture, music and community events throughout September as the M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation rolls out its fall programming. The schedule includes free and low-cost events across the county, ranging from museum experiences and cultural festivals to wine and […]
Rooftop event at Science Museum has visitors seeing stars
LEAP Children’s Museum holding summer science workshop
News release Science, discovery and hands-on fun are coming to Valencia Town Center this weekend as LEAP Santa Clarita Children’s Museum hosts its Summer Science Workshop on Saturday and Sunday […]
What to know about the new Museum of Science wing opening in October
The 10,000-square-foot, $155 million venue will have state-of-the-art technology.
Gallery of William Rawn Associates' New Museum of Science Venue Nears Completion in Boston - 1
Image 1 of 5 from gallery of William Rawn Associates' New Museum of Science Venue Nears Completion in Boston. View of the William and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Science Common in progress, 2026. Image © Nicolaus Czarnecki
William Rawn Associates' New Museum of Science Venue Nears Completion in Boston
Designed by William Rawn Associates, the Bloomberg Public Science Common opens at Boston's Museum of Science on October 10, 2026.
Community Invited To Opening Reception For New Environmental Stewardship Exhibit At Bradbury Science Museum Aug. 25
A new exhibit on the Lab’s environmental stewardship opens Aug. 25 at the Bradbury Science Museum, 1450 Central Ave. in downtown Los Alamos. Photo Courtesy LANL LANL NEWS RELEASE Beginning Aug. 25,…
Hot Ticket: From the Big Top to the beach
Double the thrills: Landry’s Select Club members can get twice the amusement for the price of one this weekend during a special promotion at the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
There’ll be some ups and downs: The politics of theme parks
Some amusement parks are inappropriate, some are political, others are just downright weird.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science to open new Sturm Family Wing on Sept. 1 after $20M donation
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science will open the newly renovated Sturm Family Wing on Sept. 1 after the largest private donation in the museum's history.
New wing at Museum of Science set for October opening - Boston News, Weather, Sports
BOSTON (WHDH) - A new wing at Boston’s Museum of Science is almost complete.The William and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Science Common will host conversations withRead More
Meta AI's new Mac app wants you to talk to your apps
Meta said its Muse Spark model is powering the dictation feature.
Denver Museum of Nature and Science to open new wing next month
A $20 million gift made the East Wing Project possible.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science To Open Sturm Family Wing
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science will welcome the community to the newly renovated Sturm Family Wing on Sept. 1.
Museum of Science to open massive, newly renovated wing in October
The Museum of Science announced Wednesday that it would open a newly renovated wing in October.
The Museum of Science to open new Bloomberg wing in October
The state-of-the-art, 10,000-square-foot performance and presentation space overlooking the Boston and Cambridge skylines will open in October.
The Wonders Center & Science Museum: Back to School Bash
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The ultra rich are collecting fossils. And that’s bad for science
One of the UK’s best fossil collections has been sold overseas in what experts have called a loss to the nation. The collection, which is now on display at the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi, was gathered on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast. As dinosaur fossils sell to private collectors for increasingly large sums, scientists are worried that domestic museums are being priced out of the market, and in turn scientists are missing out on the opportunity to make new observations. To find out how fossils became big business and what it could mean for research, Madeleine Finlay hears from science correspondent Nicola Davis
NSU Fall Kickoff Event set for Saturday at Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame museum
NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State Athletic Department will kick off the 2026-27 athletic calendar Saturday night at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum.
Sports Jawn brings Philly sports treasures to the National Liberty Museum
Sports fans can now check out the new pop-up exhibit inside the National Liberty Museum in Old City called Sports Jawn. The collection features about 100 pieces of memorabilia, including Mike Schmidt's locker, jerseys worn by Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarb.
Can science museums help us talk about mental health?
Across the world, science museums are beginning to join conversations and develop work about mental health.
Union Depot, Science Museum partner for Under the Sea-themed Depot Days
New petrified wood exhibit intersects art, history, science at Whatcom Museum
Painted Forest will be on display in Old City Hall until April 2027
Chicago officials investigating 2 suspicious fires at business in West Loop
The Chicago Fire Department is investigating two suspicious fires at a business that operates as a museum and a Mediterranean restaurant in the West Loop.
"Marvel's Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing" reaches last day at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Sunday was the last chance for visitors to see the "Marvel's Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing" exhibition at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry.
Final day for Spider-Man exhibit at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Age slower without dieting: this cultural habit stuns scientists worldwide - Futura-Sciences
Savoring Culture: A Surprising Health Ally Picture this: according to a British study involving more than 3,500 adults, a weekly dose of culture—be it through visiting museums, browsing in a library, humming along in a choir, or wielding a paintbrush—was linked to knocking one year off participants’ biological age, and...
Giving kids a science-y summer at LEAP Santa Clarita Children's Museum
On election eve, remembering Nancy Metayer and a better politics
Coral Springs City Commissioner Nancy Metayer was killed just over four months ago. Here, a friend muses that Metayer makes for a good role model in increasingly divisive times.
Cleveland Museum of Art plans $40 million restoration of Fine Arts Garden
The project is expected to cost around $40 million to complete.
ENTERTAINMENT: ‘Ghost Army’ film documents World War II trickery
The MacArthur Museum screens “The Ghost Army,” a documentary about American soldiers, “many of whom would later have illustrious careers in art, design and fashion,” who tricked the Germans with rubber tanks, sound effects and carefully crafted illusions during World War II, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Grand Rapids Public Museum science curator takes part in international megafan taphonomy study
Cory Redman, GRPM's science curator, took part in an international team to study the process of fossilization in Paraguay's Pilcomayo River system.
“Taking the Twinkle Out of Stars” presented by Kona Science Cafe at Hawaiʻi Keiki Museum
Join Staff Astronomer Preethi Krishnamoorthy and Adaptive Optics Scientist Avinash Surendran as they explain how Keck Observatory takes the twinkle out of stars at the Hawaiʻi Keiki Museum’s upcoming Kona […]
Selena Gomez and her mental health startup accused of fraud
Several investors in Selena Gomez’s mental health startup Wondermind sued the popstar Thursday, claiming they were misled about the startup’s success and her involvement in it.
Selena Gomez and her mental health startup accused of fraud
Several investors in Selena Gomez’s mental health startup Wondermind sued the popstar Thursday, claiming they were misled about the startup’s success and her involvement in it.
More than words: The political power of print at the Haggerty Museum of Art
Nearly 5,000 visitors viewed the Haggerty Museum of Art’s exhibitions, engaged in classroom conversations and discussed cross-cultural issues inspired by the semester’s focus on the political power of print.
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum seeks muralists
The EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum is hiring an experienced muralist to design and paint two STEAM-themed walls at its outdoor playground.
WATCH | Science to go: Mid-America adds mobile planetarium to toolkit
Students will have a new opportunity to explore science through a 360-degree immersive learning experience as Mid-America Science Museum brings its new Planetarium To Go to schools through a $30,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation.
Weekly Entertainment Report: Live music and lively arts, Aug. 13-16
Music comes from the Greek word for "art of the Muses." Be inspired this weekend, find your muse.
Wonderscope Children’s Museum hosts NASCAR ‘Science of Speed’ event
The Regnier Family Wonderscope Children’s Museum of Kansas City hosted a “Science of Speed” event Tuesday in partnership with Kansas Speedway and NASCAR, offering families hands-on STEAM activities tied to motorsports.
Girls in Ocean Science returns to SBMM - Santa Barbara News-Press
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is pleased to announce the return of its Girls in Ocean Science Conference (GiOS) on September 26 and 27, 2026.
Lucas Museum announces new restaurant inspired by Skywalker Ranch
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art on Tuesday announced its flagship restaurant, Skywalker Grill. Nestled at the top of the museum with sweeping city views, the classic American eatery is now taking reservations.
COSI Hits 15 Emmy® Awards as Dr. B in 3 Expands Science Learning Beyond the Museum
The Center of Science and Industry (COSI) has earned two 2026 Emmy® Awards for its educational series Dr. B in 3, bringing the organization's total to 15 Emmy Awards, including 10 for the animated series.
Lions sign pair of defenders, waive TE Nick Muse
In its Sunday roster moves, the Detroit Lions signed a pair of defenders.
I Just Had My Mind Blown By A Car Museum In The Middle Of Nowhere Built By A Scrap-Metal Magnate
Having lived in Detroit, LA, and Bavaria, and having a brother who lives in Hong Kong, I’ve been lucky enough to see some of the greatest car museums/collections this world has to offer. This past weekend, while on vacation with my family in Iowa, I saw one that surprised me and that I feel compelled […]
Science Zone invites you to annual charity event supporting scholarships for low-income families
Join us at the Science Zone on Friday, August 28th for our annual charity event Elemental Evening, a night to support the museum with science-themed
The Paley Museum hosts ‘Ted Lasso’ cast for red carpet and season four screening
On Aug. 7, the cast of Apple TV’s hit show “Ted Lasso” visited The Paley Museum in Midtown for a red carpet event and program in celebration of its fourth
Mission-Driven Mondays: Morris Museum builds community through art, science and curiosity
Morris Museum President and CEO Tom Loughman shares how the Morris Township institution uses art, science and performance to build community.
Meta releases Muse Glimmer, a new open weight model
The social media giant plans to release an open-weight version of Muse Spark, its most powerful AI model, soon, Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday.
Girls in Ocean Science Inspires New Wave of Ocean Stewards
The Girls in Ocean Science Conference will be Sept. 26-27 at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. (Courtesy photo) The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum’s
Dallas' Perot Museum of Nature and Science to add $90 million expansion
The Perot Museum says a privately funded $90 million project will add more parking, a covered walkway and more event space. See the timeline.
Six Flags Entertainment Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:FUN) reported higher same-park attendance, revenue and adjusted EBITDA in the second quarter of 2026, as the amusement park operator cited growth in season-pass visitation, improved operating discipline and progress at previously underperforming parks. On a same-park b
Eureka Science Museum seeks local artists for outdoor murals
Museum looks to bring STEAM subjects to life along playground walls
Eureka Science Museum seeks local artists for outdoor murals
Museum looks to bring STEAM subjects to life along playground walls
Launch Family Entertainment signs lease for Missoula location
MISSOULA, Mont. — Launch Family Entertainment (Launch), a leading family entertainment franchise, has announced a signed lease for its first location in the state of Montana. The park will be situa…
New Museum of Science and History exhibit honors Coastal Bend Purple Heart recipients
Science Needs Storytellers — And Museums Know How
Museums have been telling science stories for generations, and science communicators can learn a lot from them.
Valuing our soil through science, art and policy
SoilTribes launches living museums, art exhibitions and policy resources to help restore Earth’s soil and ensure its future...
Science on Tap: The Evolution of NEST
What does it take to prepare for the nation’s most challenging nuclear and radiological emergencies?Discover the answer with the Nuclear Emergency Support Team (NEST), the National Nuclear Security Administration’s elite emergency response unit composed of leading scientists and technical experts.Join Michael Peters, NEST Director and Deputy Director for the Office of Nuclear Incident Response, as he takes audiences on a journey through the history of nuclear response in the United States. Explore the pivotal moments that shaped NEST, learn how the organization has evolved to stay ahead of emerging threats, and gain insight into the innovative approaches that continue to strengthen national security today.Whether you're interested in science, history, technology, or emergency response, this presentation offers a unique perspective on one of the nation's most important missions.Event Details:Friday, September 4, 2026 | Doors Open at 5:30 pm | Presentation at 6:00 pmLocation: National Museum of Nuclear Science & HistoryAdmission: $12 per personRequirement: Must be 21+ to attend. An adult must accompany younger guests.
New marine science exhibit opens at Fort Worden
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Marine Science Center has opened a newly renovated exhibit at Fort Worden.
Arvest Foundation donates $30,000 to Mid-America Science Museum
The Arvest Foundation donated $30,000 to the Mid-America Science Museum to fund a portable planetarium that will bring science education programs to various locations across Arkansas.