Scientific Discovery
Helitrim trimming potentiometers on the moon

The Folly of the Martian Back-Up Plan

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Probing the Mysteries of Human Digestion

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Book Club: Simultaneous Discovery and Darwin’s Ghosts

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Science on Tap, Untapped Ruins Everything

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Innovation Day 2018

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WikiSalon

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WikiSalon

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WikiSalon: Ada Lovelace Celebration

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WikiSalon

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Age of Alchemy: Curator Elisabeth Berry Drago Discusses Exhibition Highlights and Myth Busting in Alchemy’s Golden Age

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Serious Fun

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A Study In Scarlet

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Second Chances

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From Barbers and Butchers to Modern Surgeons

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For the Love of Science: An Evening of Storytelling

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Science on Tap, Untapped: Schooled by Science

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Putting the Communication Back in Science Communication: An Interview with the Field Museum’s Emily Graslie

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Anticipating the Future: Historical Narratives, Imagination, and Innovation
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WikiSalon

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WikiSalon

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WikiSalon

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Museum at the Science History Institute

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Drop-In Tour

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Drop-In Tour

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Reno

Air Born

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An 1822 star map by Alexander Jamieson shows the constellation Telescopium Herschelii, depicted here, ironically, as a refracting telescope.

A Giant of Astronomy

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Concrete Solutions

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Allen G. Debus

A Celebration of the Life and Library of Allen G. Debus, Extraordinary Historian of Early Science and Medicine

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Museum at the Science History Institute

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Drop-In Tour

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WikiSalon

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WikiSalon

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Fizzy Water

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WikiSalon

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Museum at the Science History Institute

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The Art of Memory

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Saturday Speaker: Arrested Decay: How Ghost Towns Romanticize the History of Mining

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From STEM to STEAM: An Interview with Marion Leary

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Data from Disaster

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The Birds, the Bees, and the Froggies

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The Age of Scurvy

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Innovation Day

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Advertisement for various instruments made by Beckman Instruments, Inc. The Institute Collections.

Selling Science in the 20th Century

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First Friday: Death and Taxidermy

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First Friday: The Life and Afterlife of Stuff

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How Drinking Beer Is in Our DNA: An Interview with Jessica Zinskie

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The Chemical Heritage Foundation Presents New Exhibition and Walking Tour—Things Fall Apart
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Things Fall Apart: An Interview with Exhibition Curator Elisabeth Berry Drago

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A Forgotten Star

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First Friday: The Science of Shelley’s “Frankenstein”

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A Tear Gas Tale

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Things Fall Apart Exhibition Opening

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AIDS

Going Viral

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History Lab
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How to Make Magical Clothing with Tech

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Science on Tap Un-Tapped: Scientific Malarkey

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Idea Lab: Students Talk Gender and Science

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A presenter demonstrates the power of the elements at the Science History Institute

Fake Out: The Science of Deception

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First Friday: Alchemical Storytime

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Saturday Speaker

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