The Dome will be closed December 16-18 for system upgrades. Even more exploration coming soon!
Posted: April 12, 2021

Inspiring Future STEM Leaders: Careers in Neuroscience

In order to inspire girls to go into STEM careers, they have to know what types of jobs are available. With a nod to our traveling exhibition Mental Health: Mind Matters, our recent Girls in Science event focused on careers in medicine, neuroscience, and mental health.

Inspiring Future STEM Leaders: Careers in Neuroscience
Posted: April 8, 2021

Question Your World: What’s the Buzz about Cicadas This Spring?

Do you remember what happened in 2004? That was the last time 15 states experienced the emergence of the 17-year periodical cicadas! If we move forward 17 years, that takes us to today when the process is happening all over again.

Question Your World: What’s the Buzz about Cicadas This Spring?
Posted: April 6, 2021

Citizen Science Month: A Community Celebration

Let’s celebrate the importance of STEM in our lives by working together to gather new knowledge about the world. Not only does citizen science create a stronger connection to your community, but it also helps all of us better understand what’s going on around us.

Citizen Science Month: A Community Celebration
Posted: April 2, 2021

Question Your World: How Effective Is the AstraZeneca Vaccine?

The latest US results from the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine trial are showing positive signs on its efficacy and some pretty encouraging data to back up the claims.

Question Your World: How Effective Is the AstraZeneca Vaccine?
Posted: March 26, 2021

Pollination Syndromes: The Evolutionary Relationship between Your Garden and Its Inhabitants

To welcome a variety of friendly pollinator visitors to your garden, it’s a good idea to keep the distinctive features in mind when choosing your plants.

Pollination Syndromes: The Evolutionary Relationship between Your Garden and Its Inhabitants