We search the globe for outstanding hands-on exhibitions that satisfy your urge to learn and know about the world, past present and future. Here is just a sample of the exhibitions we have hosted.
Math Midway
Mathematics illuminates patterns that abound in our lives, providing clarity and structure. Explore surprising aspects of math in the Math Midway, a fun-filled exhibition from the Museum of Mathematics. This traveling exhibition provides an interactive, hands-on tour of mathematical concepts, all in a colorful, carnival style. From the Museum of Mathematics, New York.
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Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age
Explore the world of mammoths and mastodons through fossils, artifacts, engaging interactives, immersive media, and the story of the most complete and best-preserved mammoth ever found, the baby Lyuba. Investigate current theories about their DNA and extinction, and journey with scientists who continue to study their living cousins—the elephants. From the Field Museum, Chicago.
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A T. rex Named Sue
No dinosaur in the world compares to SUE—the largest, most complete, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex ever discovered. At a heart stopping 42 feet (12.8 m) long and 12 feet (3.66 m) high at the hip, a spectacular full-sized skeleton cast of Sue is the centerpiece of this exciting bilingual exhibition. Hands-on elements introduce guests to this ancient world and the creatures that inhabited it – the sights, sounds and even the smells! From the Field Museum, Chicago.
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Facing Mars
Getting to Mars will be dangerous. Should we even consider going? Experience the real physical, psychological and scientific challenges of traveling to and living on Mars. Test yourself with 28 interactive exhibits as you “walk on Mars”, launch rockets and “fly over” the Martian landscape. From the Ontario Science Centre.
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Race: Are We So Different?
The idea of “race” has been used historically to describe these differences and justify mistreatment of people and even genocide. Today, contemporary scientific understanding of human variation is beginning to challenge “racial” differences, and even question the very concept of race. RACE: Are We So Different?, tells the stories of race from the biological, cultural, and historical points of view. From the Science Museum of Minnesota and the American Anthropological Association.
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