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EXHIBITIONS

BOLD: Color from Test Tube to Textile

Take a colorful journey through more than 150 years of synthetic dye-making.

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RESEARCH

Beckman Center Accepting Applications for 2024-2025 Fellowships

Deadline for submissions is Monday, January 15.

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COLLECTIONS BLOG

Buttons, Buttons Everywhere, and Not a Thing to Touch

On the goals and utilities of museum handling collections.

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EVENTS

Restoring an American Industrial Legend: TIAX and the Arthur D. Little Company

Join us for our next Joseph Priestley Society talk featuring TIAX founder Kenan Sahin.

Thursday, January 18 | 6pm–8pm

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We tell the stories behind the science.

The Science History Institute explores lesser-known and overlooked stories from the history of science and technology. We dive deep into the history of scientific successes and failures, with a focus on expanding knowledge and broadening our understanding of how science and society intersect.

Collect. Preserve. Interpret. Share.

Through research, storytelling, public programming, and educational outreach, we reveal how science is embedded in our daily lives.

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