Science

Pa. lawmakers seek DNA sampling of convicted misdemeanor offenders

Travel back to the 1960s at Franklin Institute's Science After Hours

Franklin Institute's 'Mirror Maze' is Philadelphia's most grammable exhibit

Mirror Maze

Here are 10 fascinating reactions to the flat-earth billboard story

They think the world is flat and challenge you to prove them wrong

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New material removes PFOA from water to levels far below EPA limits, researchers say

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Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live! tour headed to Philly in July

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Northeast Philly school launches only all-girl rocketry team to national championship

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People's Climate March planned in Philadelphia Saturday

New book by Philly-area author encourages girls to explore careers in STEM

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Earth Day is opportunity for education, reflection, celebration

Infrequently Asked Questions: What's the difference between weather and climate?

Philly's Blackfynn breaks down barriers in neurology research data

Pennsylvania state senator suggests humans' 'warm bodies' may cause climate change

2017 Philadelphia Science Festival to feature over 80 events, massive carnival

Exploding trash can

Penn study finds potential earlier warning of organ transplant rejection through blood test

Einstein's brain: Slices of genius at Philadelphia's Mütter Museum

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Enjoy free admission to The Franklin Institute during Community Nights

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Infrequently Asked Questions: Why does music give you 'chills'?

Penn researchers helping NASA bid to put man on Mars

Drexel researchers devise headband to measure social brain activity

Pet a shark at Independence Seaport Museum

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View live frogs from around the world at Academy of Natural Sciences

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Infrequently Asked Questions: What do my browser's 'cookies' really do?

Princeton University may want to study your brain

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Jefferson launches new integrative health institute

Jefferson Hospital

Science has finally figured out why drunk people get the munchies

Infrequently Asked Questions: Why does spinning make us dizzy?

Penn dermatologists discover unlikely source to prevent scarring in wounds

New body organ has been hiding inside us all along

2016 will last a little longer thanks to a 'leap second'

Science After Hours: Franklin Institute to transform into 1920s speakeasy

Wondering how to spot a liar? Hint: It's all in your head

Infrequently Asked Questions: How does canning work?

Pennovation Center poised to rewire science, spirit of entrepreneurship

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Teams gather in South Jersey to launch pumpkins with medieval machines

Carroll - Pumpkin Chunkin at Rowan University

Franklin Institute to host 'Gaming and Robotics Weekend'

People call 'BS' over 'garbage' Bermuda Triangle theory

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Infrequently Asked Questions: Why have bed bugs seen such a resurgence?

Infrequently Asked Questions: Bed Bugs

CHOP researchers identify gene linked to childhood ear infections

Infrequently Asked Questions: Why can't we see the Northern Lights outside of the poles?

Franklin Institute to host its first rooftop happy hour and movie event

Ben Franklin statue in the Franklin Institute

Infrequently Asked Questions: How do fireflies light up?

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