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.
Legacy and Excellence: Celebrating Black Stories
To celebrate black excellence and legacy during Black History Month, our staff offer their recommendations of books, movies, and other media created by black writers and scientists.
Model Railroad Show Features Restored Architectural Embellishment from Original Train Station
While some aspects of this year's Model Railroad Show will look different to help limit the spread of COVID-19, one piece will look very familiar ... especially for anyone who took a train out of Broad Street Station!
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.
Getting Involved with Citizen Science: No Lab Coat or PhD Required
Hello, science lovers. Niki Yarger here. While I miss my spot leading astronomy shows in The Dome, I’m happy to get the chance to share community science opportunities with you here.
