Back by popular demand in 2022 is the Connecticut Science Center’s Straight Talk series, virtual interactive discussions on some of today’s hottest topics. The first
Children ages 5-11 are eligible for COVID-19 vaccines, and many parents, caregivers, and children have questions about what to expect on vaccination day and how
There’s always something exciting about the first day and the first month of the new year. We’ve turned the page, and many, me included, have
Direct-to-consumer DNA tests such as 23andMe and AncestryDNA are becoming more and more popular. You may have seen advertisements, heard about them in conversation with
Still looking for the perfect gift to wow your child? From a 158-piece build and play STEM set to a glowing putty gel and slime
Most of us have heard certain equations for converting our favorite animal’s age to an equivalent human age. These equations have mostly been linear conversions
Whether you are pumpkin spice obsessed or trying to hang on to the last moments of summer, the autumnal equinox is here, meaning fall has
We have received so many amazing questions through our Dear Science campaign, including this one from Parker in Enfield. How do hurricanes form? Connecticut was just
Your genome, the set of instructions that makes you who you are, is 99.9% identical to mine, and 99.9% identical to every other human on
We are continuing to highlight STEM professionals doing amazing work in their field all month long as a part of our continued celebration of Asian
Mother’s Day is just a few days away, are you still looking for the perfect gift to show mom just how special she is? Don’t
This Sunday (April 25th) is a holiday near and dear to my heart. While we may not consume vast quantities of pumpkin pie to commemorate
Connecticut Science Center Podcast : How Smart is a Cuttlefish? Special Down To A Science feature. Nick, Kaila and Andrew are excited to talk about a recent study
Connecticut Science Center Podcast : World’s Oldest DNA Special Down To A Science feature. We were so excited about the recent discovery of the oldest DNA ever that
Thank you to our panelist and the over 100 participants who joined us for Straight Talk: The Persistence of Race in Scientific Research. We are
