Experience the Exploratorium. Let your curiosity roam free through hundreds of exhibits in our six spacious indoor and outdoor galleries at Pier 15, San Francisco.

What else can I do nearby? The Ferry Building features a wealth of shopping and dining choices as well as a farmers’ market several days a week. (You can also catch a ferry to many points in the Bay ...

Substitution ciphers and decoder rings We use substitution ciphers all the time. (Actually, substitution ciphers could properly be called codes in most cases.) Morse code, shorthand, semaphore, and ...

Cut the sides of the small cup into four equal parts. Remove the base to create four curved pieces that will be the blades of the wind generator. Use hot glue to attach two craft sticks together at ...

"writing in science is not only for communicating with others; it is also a tool for learning that supports scientists and students alike in clarifying thinking, synthesizing ideas, and coming to ...

Here’s a cow’s eye from the meat company. The white part is the sclera, the outer covering of the eyeball. The blue is the cornea, which starts out clear but becomes cloudy after death. Step 2: ...

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Look through the free end of the tube, opposite the protractor, or sight along the tube’s top edge. Focus on something at eye level. Ask your partner to read the angle where the string crosses the ...

What Is a Solar Eclipse?

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The pneumatic tire and the chain drive, followed by the development of gears, revolutionized bicycling in the later 1800s. In the last fifteen years, there has been a revolution of sorts in the ...