PacSci Blog
PacSci Blog
PacSci Blog is where you can discover stories from Pacific Science Center. Learn what’s happening under the arches and beyond.
Fresh Sheet – June 22, 2019
The latest arrivals to our Tropical Butterfly House include a huge favorite. Literally. Stop by and take a closer look at the Atlas Moth.
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PacSci Podcast: Danger Science Returns
The summer season is erupting at PacSci with some explosions, scary bike rides, and much more. We invite you to make science part of your summer.
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Fresh Sheet – June 15, 2019
Here are this week’s pupae, from El Salvador. The latest arrivals to our Tropical Butterfly House include a couple of species with synonymous names.
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PacSci Podcast: Exhibits Hiding In Plain Sight
In this PacSci Podcast we explore parts of our campus that you may not have realized were exhibits and how you can create your own exhibit space at home.
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The Key To The Forest
Local artist Ted Youngs explains his latest art installation which focuses on a growing concern each summer – wildfires and smoke.
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Fresh Sheet – June 8, 2019
The latest shipment of new residents to our Tropical Butterfly House includes some of our favorites and always a Guest favorite – Monarchs.
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Wildfire Season Arrives Early at Pacific Science Center
The new exhibit and related art installation aim to bring awareness to the increased presence of wildfires and smoke in the Pacific Northwest.
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PacSci Podcast: Wildfires the Focus of Our Newest Exhibit
PacSci’s newest exhibit (opens June 15, 2019) is all about a natural phenomenon that affects us all and is a growing concern each summer: wildfires.
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PacSci Podcast: Art + Science in New Exhibit
PacSci teams up with a local artist to help prepare for a troublesome new summer tradition: The Season of Smoke. It’s all part of our new Wildfire exhibit.
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Fresh Sheet – June 1, 2019
This week’s pupae shipment from Suriname contains two chrysalises that remind us of gold earrings.
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School is Out, Science is In!
This summer, PacSci is proud to offer a variety of programs throughout the community, designed to engage children of all ages during summer break.
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PacSci-Doku: Doomsday – NOT
Our latest science word puzzle has us breathing a sigh of relief. Can you solve the “Doomsday – NOT” edition of PacSci-Doku?
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Fresh Sheet – May 25, 2019
Our latest arrivals to the Tropical Butterfly House come from Malaysia and include one of our favorites known as The Cruiser.
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PacSci Podcast: Taking Science on The Road
Learn about Pacific Science Center’s venerable Science On Wheels program and how it can help take your school or community event to the next level.
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Fresh Sheet – May 18, 2019
The latest arrivals to our Tropical Butterfly House come from El Salvador, including some ‘pipevine swallowtails’ named for the plants they need.
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This is Pacific Science Center’s home for news from under the arches and beyond. Find stories and ideas featuring our exhibits, IMAX theaters, events and programs that bring science to life and ignite curiosity in people of all ages. Find posts from our Wellbody Blog, an extension of Professor Wellbody’s Academy of Heatlh & Wellness, as well as our PacSci Life Blog, that follows all the happenings from our axolotls to our naked mole rats.
Fresh Sheet – June 22, 2019
The latest arrivals to our Tropical Butterfly House include a huge favorite. Literally. Stop by and take a closer look at the Atlas Moth.
PacSci Podcast: Danger Science Returns
The summer season is erupting at PacSci with some explosions, scary bike rides, and much more. We invite you to make science part of your summer.
Fresh Sheet – June 15, 2019
Here are this week’s pupae, from El Salvador. The latest arrivals to our Tropical Butterfly House include a couple of species with synonymous names.
PacSci Podcast: Exhibits Hiding In Plain Sight
In this PacSci Podcast we explore parts of our campus that you may not have realized were exhibits and how you can create your own exhibit space at home.
The Key To The Forest
Local artist Ted Youngs explains his latest art installation which focuses on a growing concern each summer – wildfires and smoke.