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Now I feel old. The Rubik's cube is turning 30 this year. I remember when this little puzzle (and all of its offspring) were wandering the halls of my schools, ... more»
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If you haven't been to the lower level of our PowerPlay exhibit, then you've been missing out! We have, among many other things, a traversing rock wall to challenge all ... more»
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This is not a painting or some weird close-up photo. This is the sort of thing that takes my breath away. Mars. High-resolution image taken by the HiRISE project on ... more»
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Here are some fun games we play in the PowerPlay Power Science Lab. Each of these activities that work on balance, hand-eye coordination, and physical exertion can also be easily replicated at ... more»
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Hi all - We are very proud to be able to bring back this video. We had to temporarily remove it due to a few complaints over me (Mr. O) ... more»
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Personally, I love Rube Goldberg comics. If you aren't familiar, they are comics where a VERY simple task is completed through extraordinarily complicated series of events and devices. Games like ... more»
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Check out this beautiful video of ice crystals forming all over FlowWorks, our outdoor water exhibit, during the recent arctic blast. And then notice the flowing water you see right ... more»
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All young children are natural scientists: they ask lots of questions about their world, they explore constantly, they are innately curious, and they like to repeat tests over and over. ... more»
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Two of our educators have very warm fuzzies on this cold day. This morning, a screech owl was found in our EcoStation outdoor exhibit. He was small and very cold. ... more»
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For the next few days, Houston will be a part of an arctic cold blast, one of a series that will have some areas of the U.S. never getting above the single ... more»
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