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The Jupiter Ball Returns to Morehead Planetarium and Science Center this November
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is pleased to announce the return of the Jupiter Ball. The signature Chapel Hill gala revives a proud 25-year history to benefit the "Science for All" initiative with a premier evening of celebration and philanthropy.
Artificially Infused exhibition to move forward at Brazosport Art and Science Center
Art lovers will have an opportunity to experience the inventive works of photographer Charles Jesse Miller Jr., who died unexpectedly last month.
California Science Center Unveils 200,000-Square-Foot Air and Space Center
The California Science Center unveiled its new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center Wednesday, featuring space shuttle Endeavour displayed vertically in a 20-story launch configuration ahead of the facility’s Nov. 13 public opening. The 200,000-square-foot expansion nearly doubles the Science Center’s exhibit space and includes 100 aerospace artifacts and 100 hands-on exhibits focused on science […]
Greensboro Science Center Winter Wonderlights
The magic of the holiday season is back! Winter Wonderlights, presented by Cone Health, returns to the Greensboro Science Center for Year 7, November 18 through January 3.Experience the wonder of the holidays surrounded by more than one million twinkling lights, handcrafted lanterns and the iconic g...
St. Louis Prehistoric Life Show brings free fossil fun to the Science Center
The inaugural St. Louis Prehistoric Life Show invites families to crack open rocks, identify fossils, meet paleontologists, and more.
UT San Antonio Health Science Center study finds elevated levels of toxicants in teeth of children with autism
Suggests children are ‘chronically and repeatedly exposed’ to dozens of potentially harmful chemicals Contact for media: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 5, 2026 – A pilot study by The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center found elevated levels of toxicants in the primary teeth […]
Orlando Science Center hosts Halloween party
Adults can enjoy an open bar, laser shows, and more at the Orlando Science Center's Halloween After Dark on October 31.
The people of UTC: Get to know Center for Wellbeing Director Lucy White
Lucy White is back at the UTC with a new role and the same goal of helping students take care of themselves. White, the new director of the Center for Wellbeing, previously worked at UTC in 2022 as assistant director for education and suicide prevention. After the grant-funded position ended, she spent three and a half years at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center counseling medical students and residents.
New health science center to be featured at Altrusa Oak Ridge meeting
Altrusa International will host a program on the new 130,000 square foot Roane State health science center.
Exploring tactile senses with the Orlando Science Center
Watch to see if meteorologist Victoria Wisniewski can guess what is in these stereognostic boxes
Roper Mountain Science Center star returns to Greenville skyline
The Roper Mountain Science Center star has returned to its pedestal.
Orlando Science Center unveils new exhibit
The Orlando Science Center celebrated the opening of a brand-new exhibit, Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits, this September. The new exhibit at the Orlando Science Center offers visitors the chance to test themselves at a number of physical challenges. (COURTESY OF THE ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER) The exhibit features five zones dedicated to different extreme sports,
Fall is full of ways to connect with nature, get creative, and recharge at Trailside Nature & Science Center
The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites residents to explore a variety of upcoming programs, including sound bowl meditation, acrylic painting workshops, forest bathing and tea cerem…
Pumpkins and combustions at the Maryland Science Center
The Maryland Science Center is making experiments exciting on their demonstration stage, and they bring a sneak preview to the 11 News studio.
PHOTO STORY: Explora blends science and the spooky for Halloween ‘Adult Night’
Getting into the Halloween spirit, Explora Science Center and Children’s Museum hosted an Adult Night on Oct. 16. Explora created an event for audiences 18 and over to enjoy a spooky, Halloween-themed night filled with crafts and events for adults to have fun. Costumes were encouraged, and many guests showed up in a variety of unique outfits.
NMSU research centers celebrate fall with outreach events
PHOTO CAPTION: New Mexico State University’s Agricultural Science Center at Clovis hosted about 720 fifth-grade students from Curry County during the center’s Pumpkin Patch Day earlier this month....
Michigan Science Center plans new exhibits, from a VR gaming arena to an indoor treehouse
The Michigan Science Center plans to add an indoor treehouse, a children’s planetarium and a virtual reality gaming arena as part of a $5.5 million expansion of its exhibits.
New health science center to be featured at Altrusa Oak Ridge meeting
Altrusa International will host a program on the new 130,000 square foot Roane State health science center.
Steam Saturdays classes return this fall at Suncoast science center fab lab
High school student instructors lead younger students through hands-on projects
Spooky Science Fun Returns to Orlando Science Center
Creep into Orlando Science Center on October 31, 2026, for OSC After Dark – a premier Halloween party only for adults 21 and older!
The WET Science Center’s fall lineup brings the outdoors inside
With rain in the forecast and cooler temperatures, it’s time to find affordable ways to have fun inside. The WET Science Center is ready to help! Most middle schoolers in …
Orlando Science Center hosts Halloween party
Adults can enjoy an open bar, laser shows, and more at the Orlando Science Center's Halloween After Dark on October 31.
Perot Museum announces $185 million expansion, plans outdoor science center in downtown Dallas
A 4-acre downtown Dallas parking lot could become an outdoor science center with exhibits, water features, and gardens, with a 2028 opening goal.
Endeavour Reservations Launch: California Science Center expansion debuts this November
Advance reservations for the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, the permanent home of Space Shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center, will be available beginning Wednesday, Oct. 21 ,
UT San Antonio Health Science Center study finds state’s highest endometrial cancer rates in San Antonio region
Contact for media: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 27, 2026 – An Upper-South region of Texas including San Antonio and Bexar County had the state’s highest hysterectomy-corrected incidence of endometrial cancer and the largest increase over time, a study led by scientists at The University of Texas […]
Study identifies protein regulator of tau linked to Alzheimer’s disease
The accumulation and tangling of tau proteins is a well-known feature of Alzheimer’s disease. Less understood is how different forms of tau are regulated and what happens to that balance as the brain ages and neurodegenerative disease develops. A study from The University of Texas at San Antonio’s Health Science Center published in July […]
Riverhead seeks developers for ‘destination attraction’ at former science center site
Riverhead Town is issuing a request for proposals for the redevelopment and operation of ‘a destination attraction’ at 111 East Main Street on the west side of the town square.
NASA leaders visit Morehead State space science center
Morehead State leaders welcomed the officials to campus. After speaking with faculty, staff and students, the three took a guided tour of the Space Science Center.
Explore "Cats & Dogs" at Cox Science Center & Aquarium
Explore the worlds of our animal companions in "Cats & Dogs," debuting at the Cox Science Center & Aquarium in West Palm Beach October 10.
Greensboro Science Center Winter Wonderlights
The magic of the holiday season is back! Winter Wonderlights, presented by Cone Health, returns to the Greensboro Science Center for Year 7, November 18 through January 3.Experience the wonder of the holidays surrounded by more than one million twinkling lights, handcrafted lanterns and the iconic g...
UT San Antonio Health Science Center study finds state’s highest endometrial cancer rates in San Antonio region
Contact for media: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 27, 2026 – An Upper-South region of Texas including San Antonio and Bexar County had the state’s highest hysterectomy-corrected incidence of endometrial cancer and the largest increase over time, a study led by scientists at The University of Texas […]
10 Years of GROW: Exploring the Future of Agriculture
Death by Natural Causes is a new special exhibition coming to the Saint Louis Science Center — making its U.S. tour premiere in March 2027 — that explores the surprising science behind nature’s unexpected dangers.
Marine Science Center Releases 6 Rehabbed Sea Turtles
Six sea turtles were recently released in Volusia County after being rehabilitated at the Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet. All of the turtles were juvenile green sea turtles. The release …
Riverhead Town Board Roundup: RFP to bidders authorized for former LI Science Center building as condemnation proceedings continue
The Riverhead Town Board is issuing a request for proposals, or RFP, to interested parties who want to transform the empty 111 East Main St. building into a “destination attraction.” The 5-0 vote on Tuesday means qualified developers, attraction operators, entertainment companies, destination retailers, hospitality groups, and public-private partnership teams can now submit their bids...
A New St. Louis Science Center Exhibit is Entirely About the Ways Nature Can Kill You
The Saint Louis Science Center is getting a new exhibit about all the different ways nature can kill you. Death by Natural Causes opens March 20, 2027. According to the Science Center, visitors will s...
Health Science Center study finds state’s highest endometrial cancer rates in San Antonio region
Health Science Center study finds state’s highest endometrial cancer rates in San Antonio region
JPL, California Science Center Team Up for New Space Gallery
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Science, ‘Much Ado About Murder’ dot ARTx3 October slate
The ARTx3 Campus, which comprises the Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, the ARTSpace on Main and ART WORKS on Main, presents the following events in October: Next Gen STEAM Exhibition Series (Series 4: Bird In A Cage) — through Oct. 31 Can you make a bird move without touching it? Bird in a […]
Palm Beach donor gives $1M to Cox Science Center education programs
Led by a Palm Beach resident, the William H. Pitt Foundation’s $1 million gift will support education programs at the Cox Science Center and Aquarium.
How to see the vertical Space Shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center
The 200,000-square-foot expansion at Exposition Park will feature more than 100 aerospace artifacts and 100 new hands-on exhibits focused on science, technology and engineering.
Indigenous culture, contributions celebrated at Rochester Museum and Science Center
The Rochester Museum and Science Center celebrated Indigenous Peoples’ Day with traditional dances, crafts and educational activities highlighting Indigenous culture. https://www.rochesterfirst.com/community/indigenous-culture-contributions-celebrated-at-rochester-museum-and-science-center/
Coon Creek offers Community Days
The Coon Creek Science Center offers onsite tours, fossil collecting and a demonstration on how to preserve fossils.
Bomb squad responds to Amherst College Science Center
Fire officials are also on scene working with the bomb squad
Kitt Peak National Observatory honors Tohono O’odham land, language by renaming science center
Long before the National Science Foundation ever looked up to the starry sky searching for answers about the mysterious cosmos and universe, O’odhams like Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan stood atop I’oligam Du’ag — or Manzanita Shrub Mountain.
Arizona Science Center brings back Science Skele-bration for Halloween
Arizona Science Center will explore the science behind Halloween with the return of Science Skele-bration from Saturday, Oct. 24, through Saturday, Oct. 31.
California Science Center Unveils New Air and Space Center
The California Science Center unveiled its new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center Wednesday, featuring space shuttle Endeavour displayed vertically in a 20-story launch configuration ahead of the facility’s Nov. 13 public opening. The 200,000-square-foot expansion nearly doubles the Science Center’s exhibit space and includes 100 aerospace artifacts and 100 hands-on exhibits focused on science […]
Catawba Science Center Offers Animal Encounter Through Annual Fund Drive
HICKORY, N.C. (WHKY) — A donation to Catawba Science Center could lead to a private encounter with one of its animal ambassadors. The center is offering the experience as part…
West Palm Beach Cox Science Center marks 65 years with Founders Day celebration
The Cox Science Center and Aquarium in West Palm Beach celebrated its 65th anniversary with a Founders Day event, featuring a city proclamation, a dry ice toast, and plans for expansion.
Southwest Art Gallery & Science Center to host annual fundraising gala with natural elements theme
This year's gala, themed "Elements of Inspiration," will invite guests to wear attire inspired by natural and scientific elements while supporting arts and science education.
‘Interstellar,’ ‘Nope’ headline Great Lakes Science Center’s DOME Movies After Dark fall lineup
The series also includes "V for Vendetta." Films are presented in the science center's DOME theater, with a six-story-high screen and an 11,600-watt digital sound system.
Meet the adorable cougar kittens joining the Wildlife Science Center
The center in Stacy, Minn. has welcomed three new cougar kittens
Saint Louis Science Center hosts Prehistoric Life Show
The Saint Louis Science Center hosted the St. Louis Prehistoric Life Show this weekend, bringing together scientists, artists, collectors and anyone interested in fossils and pre-historic life.
Orlando Science Center receives top recognition for its animal programs
The science center noted it is one of only 15 institutions nationwide to hold accreditation from both AZA and the American Alliance of Museums
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER TO OPEN ADVANCE RESERVATIONS ON OCTOBER 21, 2026 FOR THE SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER, HOME OF SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR
/PRNewswire/ -- The California Science Center announced today that advance reservations for the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, the permanent home of Space...
Prehistoric Treasures Take Over Orlando Science Center
Orlando Science Center’s resident paleontologist Mac Bodden stopped by the show with real ancient fossils to celebrate National Fossil Day—giving us an incredible up-close look at prehistoric history right here in Central Florida.
Great Lakes Science Center’s Robotics Initiative receives $1 million gift
A $1 million endowment from the Thomas F. Peterson Jr. Charitable Trust will fund robotics education and 3-D printed prosthetics for those in need.
See progress of West Palm's Cox Science Center $150 million expansion
The Cox Science Center and Aquarium is undergoing a $150 million expansion in West Palm Beach on September 14, 2026. See photos of progress.
Founders’ Day ceremony celebrates 65 years of discovery at Cox Science Center & Aquarium
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Biodome, future home to rainforest animals, takes shape at Greensboro Science Center
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Greensboro Science Center is one step closer to welcoming new species like sloths, spider monkeys and clouded leopards. Construction on the Greensboro Biodome, which w…
UT San Antonio Health Science Center study finds elevated levels of toxicants in teeth of children with autism
Suggests children are ‘chronically and repeatedly exposed’ to dozens of potentially harmful chemicals Contact for media: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 5, 2026 – A pilot study by The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center found elevated levels of toxicants in the primary teeth […]
Endeavour's Vertical Display to Be Previewed at Science Center
The California Science Center will offer media a first look Wednesday at its new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, where space shuttle Endeavour will be displayed vertically in a launch-ready configuration. The 200,000-square-foot expansion adds 100,000 square feet of exhibit space, nearly doubling the Science Center’s current exhibit area. It features more than 100 […]
When the Miniature Railroad added a library, did a ghost tag along?
If lights turn themselves on or keys go missing at the Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Science Center, staffers might look to the latest addition to the...
Herring Gut Coastal Science Center welcomes AmeriCorps member as Assistant Environmental Educator
PORT CLYDE — Herring Gut Coastal Science Center welcomes Kayleigh Amerman to its Port Clyde team as an AmeriCorps member serving as Assistant Environmental Educator through Goodwill Northern New England’s GoodHealth Works AmeriCorps program.
Seacoast Science Center experts to speak
NEWBURYPORT — Storm Surge, Newburyport’s all-volunteer climate education nonprofit, kicks off its fall 2026 Speaker Series on Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7 p.m. with “Climate Impacts on Marine Mammals: Stories
‘Death by Natural Causes’ to open at St. Louis Science Center in 2027
A new exhibition will make its U.S. Tour premiere at the Saint Louis Science Center in 2027.
Science center receives grant to build Easton’s first ‘green parking lot’
A space behind the Nurture Nature Center, a downtown Easton community science education center, will become the city’s first “green” parking lot after the center received a $350,000 state grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. The project will transform the paved area behind the center into a green space that provides...
Space activities and a brewing science night coming to Spark Science Center
The Spark Science Center is celebrating World Space Week with two hands-on programs, and a week later it will launch a new adult-only series with a look at the science of brewing.
Orlando Science Center returns with themed laser shows on Oct. 10
Orlando Science Center returns with Cosmic Concerts on Oct. 10, featuring laser tributes to Led Zeppelin and Elton John.
Orlando Science Center receives prestigious AZA zoo accreditation
The Orlando Science Center was awarded the “gold standard” of animal care for its management of its facilities and exhibits.
Rare 1-in-100M ‘Ghost Lobster’ Will Be Put to Work Helping Scientists Crack Genetic Mystery
A ‘ghost’ lobster so rare that the odds of finding it are 1 in 100 million is going to school—a new home at Maine’s Marine Science Center.
Health Science Center study finds state’s highest endometrial cancer rates in San Antonio region
Health Science Center study finds state’s highest endometrial cancer rates in San Antonio region
Learning the language of trees with the Orlando Science Center
The science of it: We're heading to the rainforest to dive deep into the communication of trees.
What happened to Seattle’s dinosaurs at the Pacific Science Center?
A triceratops and stegosaurus, which have waded in PacSci’s now-empty reflecting pool for 35 years, were removed this month.
UCLA Library's Data Science Center closed amid consolidation effort
UCLA Library dissolved its data consultation center and stopped offering data analysis services in August. The university consolidated the Data Science Center into UCLA Library’s research services unit as part of a broader effort to restructure the department, a UCLA Library spokesperson said in an emailed statement.
Greensboro Science Center announces 7th annual Winter Wonderlights
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Greensboro Science Center is set to light up next month. Winter Wonderlights transforms the GSC into a festive nighttime experience with more than a million twin…
Aspen Science Center works to bring more science education to the region for all ages
Carbondale-based nonprofit the Aspen Science Center has expanded programming throughout local valleys, for residents of all ages, over the past 20 years. This story is part of our “On the Ground” radio series that highlights solutions to local and global issues from Roaring Fork and Colorado River valley organizations.
Eugene Science Center celebrates World Space Week Oct. 4-10
Eugene Science Center is celebrating World Space Week with free events, discounts and special activities from Oct. 4-10.
Science Center Unveils 200,000-Square-Foot Air and Space Center
The California Science Center unveiled its new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center Wednesday, featuring space shuttle Endeavour displayed vertically in a 20-story launch configuration ahead of the facility’s Nov. 13 public opening. The 200,000-square-foot expansion nearly doubles the Science Center’s exhibit space and includes 100 aerospace artifacts and 100 hands-on exhibits focused on science […]
California Science Center announces early reservations to see space shuttle Endeavour
The Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center opens to the public on Nov. 13.
NASA Leaders Visit Morehead State to Highlight Space Science Excellence
Morehead State University's growing impact in space science and aerospace education drew national attention as university leaders welcomed top NASA officials and federal policymakers to campus. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen and U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers visited Morehead State on Monday, Oct. 26, to highlight the University's Space Science Center, its partnership with NASA and its contributions to preparing the next generation of scientists, engineers and space professionals. For more than two decades, Morehead State has built a nationally recognized space science program that combines classroom learning with hands-on participation in real-world aerospace projects. MSU has developed significant capabilities in satellite tracking, mission operations and space systems engineering through its work with NASA and commercial aerospace partners. Learn about Space Systems Engineering at MSU by contacting Space Science Center Executive Director Dr. Ben Malphrus at b.malphrus@moreheadstate.edu or calling 606-783-2212.
‘Really awesome and engaging’: Chabot combines science education with drag performance under planetarium dome
Chabot Space & Science Center hosted the third annual space-themed drag show “Science is a Drag!” featuring Bay Area performers.
Science Center Unveils 200,000-Square-Foot Air and Space Center
The California Science Center unveiled its new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center Wednesday, featuring space shuttle Endeavour displayed vertically in a 20-story launch configuration ahead of the facility’s Nov. 13 public opening. The 200,000-square-foot expansion nearly doubles the Science Center’s exhibit space and includes 100 aerospace artifacts and 100 hands-on exhibits focused on science […]
Halloween fun with a slice of science
Halloween can be many things: spooky, enchanting, fun, creative, mysterious and…scientific? That last word is what Walking Mountains Science Center hopes to bring to light when kids and families attend Fright at the Museum on...
Oct. Scientist in Residence At Work at Science Center
Ries Plescher, third-year doctoral student at University of Oregon in Eugene, is October’s Scientist in Residency Fellow at Sitka Sound Science Center. The SIRF program offers scientists four weeks to focus on their research while connecting with...
California Science Center, JPL Team Up for New Space Gallery
The California Science Center and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced Tuesday a partnership bringing JPL spacecraft, interactive exhibits and research to the new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, which opens Nov. 13. The JPL experience will be part of the center’s Kent Kresa Space Gallery. Visitors can explore how robotic missions study Earth, the […]
NMSU research centers celebrate fall with outreach events
NMSU agricultural science centers hosted fall learning events featuring farm demonstrations, pumpkin patches and hands-on activities for elementary students.
Avon Science Education Institution Gets Massive Grant From NASA
It will upgrade the Talcott Mountain Science Center's planetarium, observatory, and data science facilities.
How $150M Cox Science Center renovation may inspire our next workforce
The Cox Science Center in West Palm Beach is determined to grow from a community landmark into one of the nation's top museums. Here's how.
McWane’s quirky critters show Birmingham how curiosity keeps science alive
If you’ve ever thought the animal kingdom is all about speed, strength and sharp teeth, a new exhibit at Birmingham’s McWANE Science Center is here to (slowly)
Six rehabilitated sea turtles return to the ocean following care at the Marine Science Center
The turtles — Frogish, Mangrove Snapper, Highland Cow, Nurse Shark, Armadillo, and Silkie Chicken — received treatment from the center's rehabilitation team before being cleared for release.
Space Shuttle Endeavour: Reservations open next week to see exhibit
Reservations for the California Science Center’s new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, home to Space Shuttle Endeavour, open Oct. 21.
UT San Antonio Health Science Center study finds elevated levels of toxicants in teeth of children with autism
UT San Antonio Health Science Center study finds elevated levels of toxicants in teeth of children with autism
Forbes names science center as top 250 healthcare employer in new ranking
Forbes ranked the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio in the top 250 healthcare employers for 2026 alongside two other hospital systems in San Antonio. University Health was ranked at 128, Baptist Health System at 199 and the UT Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio at 240. This list determines which hospital systems...
Science Center Unveils 200,000-Square-Foot Air and Space Center
The California Science Center unveiled its new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center Wednesday, featuring space shuttle Endeavour displayed vertically in a 20-story launch configuration ahead of the facility’s Nov. 13 public opening. The 200,000-square-foot expansion nearly doubles the Science Center’s exhibit space and includes 100 aerospace artifacts and 100 hands-on exhibits focused on science […]