News

Museum and library head will present ‘Where Were Women in Chemistry in the 1600s?’ on September 28.

Student news report takes an in-depth look at how we tell the stories behind the science that shapes our everyday lives.

‘From Peas to the Human Genome Project’ features instruments from our collections to commemorate 200th birthday of genetics founder Gregor Mendel.

Digitized 16mm film and VHS tapes include promotional videos, science education series, and a silent recording from the 1920s featuring Marie Curie.

The Spectrum LifeSciences founder, who died at age 82, is being remembered as someone who ‘lived his best life.’

Incoming class includes scholars in our new two-year curatorial fellowship program.

Recognition is part of the prestigious American Association for State and Local History Leadership in History Awards program.

The Hallstar cofounder passed away on May 4, 2022, at the age of 78.

Staff and scholars will share stories about our library, archival, and museum collections.

Institute’s ‘Downstream’ exhibition featured in local sustainable lifestyle magazine.

The respected French scientist passed away suddenly on May 14, 2022.

Annual awards program recognizes special achievements of museums and historical organizations across Pennsylvania.

Staff members share why recording history is so important, especially during a pandemic.

The prestigious award will be presented as part of the Institute’s annual Innovation Day program on September 13.

American Institute of Physics’ blog includes the Science History Institute on its list of ‘some of the coolest virtual museums on the internet.’

The Nigerian-born chemical engineer passed away February 20, 2022, at the age of 65.

Licensing organization’s #CCSharesCulture competition celebrates better sharing of global cultural heritage.

‘Animals and the Making of Human Vaccines’ is featured in the online platform’s history of vaccination project.