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Join Museum staff in the Gordon Current Science & Technology Center to take a closer look at the latest science and technology headlines and research to appreciate their impact on our lives. From the latest in space exploration to new advances in medical technology...we cover it all!
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Find out what’s going on in the world of astronomy and spaceflight with cutting-edge reports on planetary science, human spaceflight, and more.
With great power comes great responsibility. From preventing human disease to protecting our food supply, learn more about the power, potential, and pitfalls of the gene-editing tool called CRISPR.
Take a closer look at the science behind our canine companions. When did man’s best friend become “man’s best friend”? How do humans change dogs and how do dog affect humans?
What does it mean to be a member of the species Homo sapiens? When and how did we get to where we are today?
Explore the ways people around the world – through technology, adaptation, and resiliency – are developing solutions to the global problem of climate change.
Find out how startling discoveries about the nature of matter and energy are contributing to a new wave of quantum technologies, like quantum computing and hack-free communications.
Find out how three scientists are bringing powers like super-strength, x-ray vision, electrical manipulation, and levitation a little closer to reality.
Length
Approximately 20 minutes
Location
Gordon Current Science & Technology Center. Find on map
Audience
Recommended for: Grades 7 – 12 and adults