by Katie Bowell, Curator of Interpretation
King Philip IV of Spain makes a visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He’s looking good for a 400 year old monarch!
Have you checked out the Smithsonian’s fantastic website and videos of Women in Science?
How NASA creates those amazing Hubble photographs.
Facebook helps scientists identify nearly 5,000 species of fish!
Dung beetles have favorite flavors of poop!
A fun (I know, whoda thunk it?) and complete chart on different levels of radiation in the world.
The New York Times strongly criticized The Brooklyn Museum’s exhibit, “Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains,” and The Brooklyn Museum responds.
A gorgeous photo and explanation of an exploding star.
NASA’s looking for smart high school students. One could be you!
Hans Rosling argues that the greatest invention of the industrial revolution is the washing machine, because it sparked a revolution of literacy. A fantastic video.




