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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: Plastic Milk
Let’s talk about milk today! Even more specifically, let’s talk about an activity you can explore at home using milk. We can do something very
August 29, 2022
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Science Sunday: Centripetal Force
What happens when you flip a full cup of water upside down? All the water falls out, doesn’t it? Now, let’s add a little bit
July 18, 2022
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Science Sunday: Fiber Optics
You may have heard of the term fiber optics before, probably most often when referring to internet and internet speed. Many people are looking to
May 2, 2022
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Science Alley
Visit Science Alley, the Science Center’s main atrium, showcasing a range of scientific exploration from the deep sea to outer space that will capture the
April 4, 2022
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Science Sunday: Mummification
We are thrilled to have Mummies of the World: The Exhibition on display at the Connecticut Science Center. This exhibition focuses on how human remains
March 7, 2022
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Science at Play: Arches and Eggs!
What do arches and eggs have in common? Both can be used to trick your mind with awesome illusions that we encourage you to try
February 16, 2022
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Science Sunday: New Year’s Ball Drop
Happy New Year! Did you stay up late on December 31 to watch the ball drop and officially welcome in 2022? We of course had
January 3, 2022
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Science At Play: Walking Colors
Materials to Collect 7 Clear plastic cups Tissue paper or paper towels Water Food coloring (primary colors to start) Try it! Start by
October 22, 2021
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Science Sunday: Experimenting with Colors
We are talking all about colors on this edition of Science Sunday, and this is an activity we encourage you to try along with us
September 13, 2021
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Science Sunday: Changing the Effects of Air
Hi everyone and welcome back to another edition of Science Sunday. Today we are talking about how we can change the effects of air once
August 30, 2021
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Science At Play: Balance Challenges
Hi everyone and welcome back to another Science At Play! We are so excited to bring you another science activity you can try at home
August 20, 2021
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Science Sunday: Air Pressure
You might have heard of air pressure before, but how much have you seen air pressure in action? Air pressure is the force air exerts
August 9, 2021
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Science at Play: CD Spinners & Rattlebacks
We all know how tops spin equally well whether they’re spinning clockwise or counterclockwise. But is there something that will only spin in one direction?
July 28, 2021
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Science Sunday: Filling Bags with Air
Today on Science Sunday we are talking about a fascinating air phenomenon. Think about how long it would take to fill up a plastic bag
July 26, 2021
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