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Boston, MA
http://www.mos.org

Museum of Science, Boston

One of the world’s largest science centers, the Museum of Science, Boston attracts 1.6 million visitors a year through vibrant programs and over 550 interactive exhibits. Its mission is to stimulate interest in and further understanding of science and technology and their importance for individuals and society. Other features include the Thomson Theater of Electricity; Current Science & Technology Center; Charles Hayden Planetarium; Gilliland Observatory; and Mugar Omni Theater. The Museum’s exhibit plan, Science Is an Activity, has been awarded several National Science Foundation grants and profoundly influenced exhibit development at other major science centers.

One of the world’s largest science centers, the Museum of Science, Boston attracts 1.6 million visitors a year through vibrant programs and over 550 interactive exhibits. Its mission is to stimulate interest in and further understanding of science and technology and their importance for individuals and society. Other features include the Thomson Theater of Electricity; Current Science & Technology Center; Charles Hayden Planetarium; Gilliland Observatory; and Mugar Omni Theater. The Museum’s exhibit plan, Science Is an Activity, has been awarded several National Science Foundation grants and profoundly influenced exhibit development at other major science centers.

Lectures
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3.3.2010 (1:13:50)

Susan Orlean - A Hen in the Yard

11.4.2009 (2:11)

Genes and Jazz: Harold and Jacob Varmus

10.21.2009

Music on My Brain: A Conversation with Daniel J. Levitin and Rosanne Cash

10.2.2009 (1:22:14)

Suzanne Hanser - Tuneful Treatments

10.2.2009 (1:22:19)

Tuneful Treatments: Musical Therapy

9.27.2009 (58:27)

Amir Aczel: Uranium Wars

9.10.2009 (58:05)

Ken Burns on National Parks

6.6.2009 (1:16:17)

David Grann: Lost City of Z

3.25.2009 (1:31:39)

Solving the Stradivarius Secret

10.3.2008 (59:41)

Sustaining Life: Biodiversity and Human Health

11.7.2007 (1:13:51)

DNA and the Exit to Freedom

5.9.2007 (1:04:38)

Wild Trees: Uncharted Canopy Biosphere of Redwoods

4.25.2007 (1:53:02)

Art of Living a Second Life

3.20.2007 (00:01)

Unexpected Interface: Proteins and Evolutionary Change

12.1.2006 (1:10:57)

Puzzles and Perils at the Top of the World

10.4.2006 (1:58)

Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness


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