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Science Sunday: Animation
For the first time ever on Science Sunday, we are exploring animation, from the most basic forms to more complex tools. Along each step, we
September 11, 2023
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At the Science Center
Young Inventor Spotlight: Elliot and the Sand Fighter Swim Shorts
The Connecticut Science Center’s partnership with the Connecticut Invention Convention is an inspiring collaboration that showcases the creativity and ingenuity of young inventors in our
August 23, 2023
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Science Sunday: Meteroites
Have you found a unique-looking rock in your backyard and wondered where it came from? Could it be a meteorite from outer space? In this
August 7, 2023
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Science Sunday: Magnets
Do opposites attract? Yes! On this edition of Science Sunday, we are learning all about magnets. Every magnet has magnetic domains with a north and
July 31, 2023
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Science Sunday: Plumbing Science
Welcome to Science Sunday! This week, we’re exploring plumbing science. Yes, we promise this will make sense by the end. Teflon tape is an essential
July 17, 2023
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Science Sunday: Buoyancy & Density
Will it sink or float? On today’s episode of Science Sunday, we are learning about buoyancy and density through an experiment that you can even
June 26, 2023
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Science Sunday: Microscopes
We are back with another Science Sunday! On this edition, we are deep diving into the inside of the microscope and demonstrating how a simple
June 12, 2023
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Science Sunday: Siphons
It is Monday morning, so you know what that means. Another edition of Science Sunday aired yesterday morning exploring a really cool science phenomena; siphons.
April 17, 2023
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Science Sunday: Foam
We see foams in our everyday lives- shaving cream, whipped cream and so many more, but what exactly makes a foam a foam? There is
April 3, 2023
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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: 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: 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: 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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At the Science Center
Young Inventor Spotlight: Aarav & the Snow Pusher
Here at the Connecticut Science Center, we are so proud to partner with Connecticut Invention Convention to highlight kid inventors from around our state. Throughout the year,
January 25, 2023
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