Ever lost your car in a crowded parking lot? 🚗❓ @AlexDainis has a science hack that will help you find it in no time.
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Museum of Science
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Inspiring a lifelong love of science in everyone - in museums, classrooms and online. We believe in a world where science belongs to everyone.
- The vaccine for children ages 5-11 is here. So, we dressed our T-Rex in a cape to represent a superhero’s commitment to the greater good.🦖 It’s your shot to be a hero. #GetTheVax and help protect you and your community. For more information visit vaxfinder.mass.gov #COVID19
- We welcome Their Royal Highness, the Prince and Princess of Wales @KensingtonRoyal to Boston & celebrate #EarthshotBoston2022. We're grateful for their urgency in tackling climate change and offering support in creating a future where we dream big and tackle global challenges!
- Why are autism diagnoses on the rise? Vaccine Scientist @PeterHotez breaks down what’s behind the numbers, from shifting diagnostic criteria to environmental factors, and why understanding this trend matters more than ever.
00:00 - The first total lunar eclipse since 2022 is coming to the night sky the night of Thursday, March 13th into the early morning of Friday, March 14th! 🌕 As the Moon moves into Earth’s shadow, it will glow a deep, eerie red. Don’t miss this breathtaking moment in the night sky.
00:00 - Happy #LeonardNimoyDay! The Museum of Science and @JulieNimoy and the family of Bostonian Leonard Nimoy are thrilled to announce the future home of the @TheRealNimoy memorial at Science Park! But we need your help to make it happen! mos.org/Nimoy #LLAP [1/6]
00:00- The Museum’s newest exhibit, Exploring AI: Making the Invisible Visible, is your intro to #ArtificialIntelligence 💡 Discover where #AI is being used, and learn how the choices we make influence the impact of these technologies 🌐 bit.ly/ExploringAI #museumofscience #Boston
00:00 - How does @BostonDynamics’ robot dog Spot walk on oobleck without sinking? Oobleck is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning it acts like a solid under pressure. Spot’s constant motion creates enough force to keep it above the surface, unlike a still kettlebell, which sinks.
00:00 - This cheezy experiment can help you calculate the speed of light in your microwave. @AlexDainis shows you how to do it! #SpeedofLight #Microwaves #ScienceExperiment #WaveLength
00:00 - What happens when two white sharks become best friends? Meet Simon and Jekyll, the dynamic duo challenging everything we thought we knew about these solitary creatures. @OCEARCH has tagged both of these apex predators and have noticed they’ve moved together up the Atlantic coast
00:00 - Embarking on a Mars mission isn't just about astronauts; it's about provisioning their journey. @levarburton and @NASA Space Systems Analyst Nicole Piontek discuss all the supplies needed to support astronauts on a 850-day mission to Mars. This discussion was filmed at the
00:00 - Who's ready for one of the most amazing meteor showers of the year? The Perseids Meteor Shower peaks on August 12th and can rain down over 100 meteors per hour! Originating from the Comet Swift-Tuttle this shower is best seen between midnight and dawn and away from city lights.
00:00 - Our T. Rex is masked and awaiting the day that we can safely welcome you all back to the Museum. This custom Dino-sized mask is approximately 4.5 ft wide and 3.5 ft high, and took an MOS Staff member about 10 hours to make!
