Upcoming Events

The Homewood-Flossmoor Science Pub's May event will be Science Trivia Night! Show up in teams of up to 6 at […]

Art and science are both fields of questioning, investigating, and revealing aspects of the world around us and of human […]

Curious about electric cars?  You can take a test drive of a new Nissan Leaf car and see a Formula Electric […]

The Story Collider is delighted to be partnering with the Fermilab Arts and Lecture Series for this upcoming show at […]

Saving the Synapse: Synapses Lost and Found in brain development and Alzheimer’s Carla J. Shatz, Ph.D. David Starr Jordan Director, […]

Sold Out.  Sign up for waitlist.  You drink beer, but do you ever think about beer? You should. Now is your […]

Sold Out.  Sign up for waitlist.  Illinois Science Council invites you to the final program for the 2018 Chicago Science Festival. We […]

Watch scientists band and release birds migrating from Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. Enjoy crafts, snacks, bird walks and […]

When did our ancestors look the way we expect the earliest members of our genus to have looked? When did […]

In 1957, when Pablo Picasso was in his seventh decade, he mused that x-ray technology might one day reveal a […]

CHIentist presents a multifaceted panel discussion on transitioning an academic research into commercially viable patents. Hear from leaders from the […]

In the last 120 years, rapid urbanization has brought about an amazing societal transformation. In the past, 80 percent of […]

Join Professor Brice Ménard, Associate Professor at John Hopkins University, for the latest CIERA Interdisciplinary Colloquium. As time goes on, our […]

Recently, the collision of two neutron stars was discovered by astronomers using both telescopes and the LIGO gravitational-wave observatory. This […]

NASA and its international partners are planning to send humans to Mars in the 2030’s. Mission to Mars will challenge […]

Huge downpours, massive flooding, heat waves, prolonged droughts—these extreme events are occurring more frequently, and with greater intensity. “100-year-floods” are […]