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EXHIBITIONS

BOLD: Color from Test Tube to Textile

Take a colorful journey through more than 150 years of synthetic dye-making.

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DISTILLATIONS MAGAZINE

Sylvia Earle and the Call of the Deep

Adventure and tangled interests under the sea.

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EVENTS

Mothers of Science

This special Stories of Science event features family-friendly activities that highlight the many women who have contributed to and transformed their scientific fields!

Saturday, May 11, 2024
10am–5pm

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COLLECTIONS BLOG

Curators Assemble: Behind the Scenes of ‘Superheroes, Science, and the Environment’

Unmasking how a museum exhibition is made.

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We tell the stories behind the science.

The Science History Institute explores lesser-known and overlooked stories from the history of science and technology. We dive deep into the history of scientific successes and failures, with a focus on expanding knowledge and broadening our understanding of how science and society intersect.

Collect. Preserve. Interpret. Share.

Through research, storytelling, public programming, and educational outreach, we reveal how science is embedded in our daily lives.

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