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Science Sunday: Soap in a Microwave
Yes, you read the title of this blog post correctly… we are seeing what happens to Ivory soap when it is put in the microwave
March 20, 2023
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Science Sunday: Blue Tongue Skink
In celebration of our new traveling exhibition, Under the Canopy, opening this past weekend, we wanted to bring out one of our resident animal ambassadors
March 13, 2023
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Science Sunday: Fun with Chemistry
Chemistry is such a huge part of science, so we decided to have a little fun experimenting with it today. There are four beakers set
March 6, 2023
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Science Sunday: Van de Graff Generator
Welcome back to Science Sunday! Today we are exploring more about the Van de Graff Generator and some fun experiments to showcase how it works.
February 27, 2023
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Science Sunday: Learning About Fire Safety
As we kick off this week when most students are off from school, we are exploring a little more about fire safety. Our Junior Fire
February 20, 2023
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Science Sunday: Mini Treadmill
Welcome back to another edition of Science Sunday, where we are using a… treadmill… to help us explore some science today. This mini treadmill is
February 13, 2023
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Science Sunday: Density
Hello everyone and welcome to our first Science Sunday of February 2023. We thought it would be fun to experiment with density on today’s segment
February 6, 2023
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Science Sunday: Infinity Wells
As we continue to explore the Forest of Illusions exhibition, today we are looking at some infinity wells. Just like all of the other illusions
January 30, 2023
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Science Sunday: Checking out an Infrared Camera
Welcome back to another edition of Science Sunday where we are exploring another piece of the Forest of Illusions Exhibit. Forest of Illusions was designed
January 23, 2023
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Science Sunday: Christmas Tree Lights
Good Morning everyone and Merry Christmas! We hope you all had an amazing day celebrating with friends and family. In our opinion, one of the
December 26, 2022
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Science at Play: Drawing with DNA
Our Strawberry DNA Science at Play was so popular we wanted to give an extension of that activity. Now that you have extracted all of
December 21, 2022
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Science Sunday: A Different Way to Take Pictures
‘Tis the season for taking pictures! If you want to explore a little bit different of a way to take your next family photo this
December 19, 2022
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Science Sunday: Talking About Waves
We were inspired by the warmer summer months for this segment of Science Sunday. We are talking all about waves today, and to do so
December 14, 2022
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Science Sunday: Optical Illusions
In honor of our new traveling exhibit Forrest of Illusions, Mark Dixon learns how our brains trick us when viewing two overlapping patterns. Aoife Ryle takes one
December 5, 2022
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Science Sunday: Cloud in a Bottle
This Science Sunday, Aoife Ryle and Mark Dixon give cloud storage a new definition. A simple bottle with an inner coating of isopropyl alcohol and
November 21, 2022
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