Multisensory exhibition, on view June 11 through September 13, invites visitors to get real about what it takes to survive ...

We’re kind of far separated with this big ocean when you look at it from the Western perspective. But from our perspective this ocean is not what separates us; it’s what connects us (Kaimana Barcarse) ...

Omaha, NE The Exploratorium partnered with Heritage Services and architecture firm HDR to build a new 82,000-square-foot museum and shape the vision, design, exhibits, and programs. Kiewit Luminarium ...

Sunday (Daytime Members/Donors Only 10:00 am to Noon): 12:00 pm—5:00 pm ...

Happy National DNA Day, which commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953. Published sixty-four years ago in the journal ...

-Sportscaster Joe Garagiola describing the first documented appearance of a "stadium wave" at the Oakland Alameda Coliseum on October 15, 1981. Consider the stadium wave: a spontaneous group behavior ...

Sunday (Daytime Members/Donors Only 10:00 am to Noon): 12:00 pm—5:00 pm ...

Our social lives are filled with ritualistic touching: from hugs to high fives to pinky-swears. These acts of interpersonal contact create feelings of connection between people—both literally and ...

You don’t have to be a climate scientist to teach climate change, and you don’t have to be an experienced storyteller to infuse climate content with stories. Explore these educator resources for using ...

Over the past few weeks we've been continuing our experiments with BeetleBlocks and Watercolorbot, bringing some new ideas to the fold. We were originally inspired by the SCOTUS decision last week and ...

Join us for Storytime Science—a storybook read aloud followed by a simple related science activity geared toward very young children. This month, Exploratorium staffer and children's literature ...

Screaming headlines abound in our media-saturated world. “Killer Moths Invade Homes.” “New Drug Promises Alzheimer’s Cure.” “Experts Confirm: Sky Is Falling.” Some are obvious click bait, but others ...