Latest news of Museum of Science and Industry en-en Blog RSS export running on TYPO3 4.5.6 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 2011 Museum of Science and Industry /typo3conf/ext/t3blog//icons/rss.png Latest news of Museum of Science and Industry Kayla http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/11/01/breaking-bad-respects-the-chemistry-1/ http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/11/01/breaking-bad-respects-the-chemistry-1/ Art and Culture, Chemistry Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:57:00 -0500 A critically acclaimed show with perhaps more chemistry per hour than any drama in television history, Breaking Bad is also a show involving nefarious and harmful uses of chemistry, and a show very m... Jason Meyer http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/10/23/national-chemistry-week-1/ http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/10/23/national-chemistry-week-1/ Chemistry Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:16:00 -0500 It's National Chemistry Week (October 21-27)! All week long, we'll be giving the spotlight to this branch of science, our way of tipping our hat to the chemistry around us. We'll start the week off ... Halcyon http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/11/03/the-history-and-future-of-the-chemistry-set-1/ http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/11/03/the-history-and-future-of-the-chemistry-set-1/ Chemistry Sat, 03 Nov 2012 10:29:00 -0500 When poking around the Smithsonian Museum’s extensive collection of children’s chemistry sets, you’ll find an archive of toys that represents over a century of scientific discovery for aspiring youn... Halcyon http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/10/19/father-and-son-crack-chemistry-of-quasicrystals-5/ http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/10/19/father-and-son-crack-chemistry-of-quasicrystals-5/ Chemistry Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:31:00 -0500 For three decades, chemists and physicists have struggled to understand the structure of quasicrystals, particular crystals with a patterned but non-periodic structure formed by its elements. Stockho... Blaire http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/10/24/the-sweetest-part-of-chemistry-1/ http://www.msichicago.org/blog/blog-post/2012/10/24/the-sweetest-part-of-chemistry-1/ Chemistry Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:22:00 -0500 It's National Chemistry Week! Here's another sweet bit of seasonal chemistry… As children who go trick-or-treating will probably agree, the best part about Halloween is the candy. But here's somethi...