But beginning on Tuesday, May 7, Chicago’s Field Museum will make the 13th known ... with modern birds, Live Science’s Joseph Castro writes. In his 1859 book On the Origin of Species, Darwin ...

Cortney Fries Chicago's extensive Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is the Western Hemisphere's largest science museum, showcasing more than 35,000 artifacts and a variety of hands-on ...

(The building would later be rescued and become the Museum of Science and Industry.) In 1911, Illinois Central Railroad and the south park board came to an agreement that gave the people of Chicago ...

The HEXAGON KH-9 reconnaissance satellites were the largest and last U.S. intelligence satellites to return photographic film ...

The Center provides leadership in implementing the Climate Action Plan for Nature to prepare the region’s land managers for coming landscape changes. In the City of Chicago, the Center also ...

We work closely with university partners like the University of Chicago, the University of Illinois ... and students. The Museum’s targeted programs make science learning exciting and accessible for ...

In 2017 the Art Institute of Chicago received funding from the National Science Foundation to examine how visitors can engage with art, conservation, and science at the museum. This toolkit ...

Chicago and the surrounding suburbs have a wealth of events that celebrate the holiday season. These are some of our favorite ...

The Field Museum's extra free day comes on the same day the display of the museum's newest fossil, Chicago Archaeopteryx, opens to the public What's better than visiting one of Chicago's famed ...

Located at Navy Pier, the Chicago Children's Museum offers temporary and permanent ... through tunnels of "Cloud Buster," test their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) skills ...