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Smithsonian-led Vaccines & US Initiative launches

April 21, 2021 / Issues, Policy, and Advocacy, Resources & Learning / Adam Fagen

Earlier today, a new Smithsonian-led nationwide initiative was launched to activate museums, libraries, and other cultural institutions in supporting efforts to provide Americans with accessible and trustworthy resources related to COVID-19 vaccination: “Vaccines & US: Cultural Organizations for Community Health.” The new VaccinesAndUS.org website includes free resources that cultural organizations can use to help their […]

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Workshop—A New Reality: Emerging Technologies for Your Visitors

March 28, 2018 / Public Engagement with Science, Resources & Learning / Wendy Hancock

ASTC partnered with Saint Louis Science Center to present a two-day workshop, Thursday–Friday, May 3–4, exploring both the possibilities and the challenges faced when integrating emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtual and augmented reality, and robotics into informal education programs and exhibitions. Inspiration on the Cutting Edge During this hands-on workshop, participants Explored

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Saint Louis Science Center hosts first annual SciFest

December 5, 2008 / Science and Technology Center and Museum Stories / Christine Ruffo

On October 9–13, Saint Louis Science Center, Missouri, invited visitors to celebrate and engage in science at SciFest 08. The new annual event featured sessions and demonstrations on topics ranging from the science of chocolate and the physics of rock & roll, to climate change and the future of cancer research. Physicist Mark Lewney used

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