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The Science History Institute produces a wide range of in-person and virtual events that are free and open to the public. From exhibition openings and talks, to museum tours and late-night activities, our programming is aimed at science history lovers, students, industry professionals, scholars, educators, and the scientifically curious.
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Ring the Bell, It’s Lunchtime! An Opening Celebration

Friday, September 27, 2024 | 5pm-8pm EDT
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Keeping Our Cool: How Coating Technologies Can Affect the Built Environment

Hear from three industry leaders on the latest in energy-efficient paints, aerogels, and other coatings.

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Steeped: The Chemistry of Tea

Chemist and author Michelle Francl explores the science behind the world’s most popular beverage: tea!

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