Ada Lovelace: Computer Programming Pioneer
Ada Lovelace's computer programming idea provided the foundation for tech advances reflected in AI and machine learning we rely on today. Each October we celebrate her work and recognize the contributions of women in STEM.
Historical Artifact or Scientific Innovation? Daguerreotypes Are Both!
While the Museum isn’t a collections-based institution, we still have a robust assortment of objects, each with an interesting story to tell. One such item, a daguerreotype, reveals the important impact photography has had on science.
Failed Endeavors Don’t Mean Unsuccessful Innovation
When it comes to scientific innovation, sometimes brilliant discoveries are the result of accidents and mistakes. Here are some examples of how our world is a better place because things didn’t go as planned.
What Can We Learn From Science?
Humanity has often struggled to understand itself and thus clashes have erupted over cultural differenceLet’s look at the construct of race through the lens of science.mpetition over vital resources and opposing ideologies. Let’s look at the construct of race through the lens of science.
Question Your World: What Will the Immediate Future Look Like?
Sometimes it feels like there are just two news stories happening these days: news about the virus and news about re-opening. In this COVID-19 world, the question on everyone's mind is what will the immediate future look like?
