Live Science Experiences
Catch our exciting, live science experiences and learn about chemistry, physics, biology and more. Check the map for daily show times and locations.
Live Science Experience
- Balcony Ball Drop
- What happens when we drop the ball?
Live Science Experience
- Bangs, Flashes and Fire
- Discover the chemistry behind this mind-blowing experience.
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- Dissect an Eye at MSI
- Learn about vision by dissecting your very own cow eyeball to see how it works!
Live Science Experience
- Earth Revealed: Live
- Learn about your impact on the Earth, watch storms brewing, explore the solar system and more.
Live Science Experience
- Hands-on Science
- Be a science rock star while having fun in these interactive science experiments.
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- MSI Hospital
- Be the doctor and help figure out what's wrong with iStan!
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- Poop Happens
- Be part of the action in this energetic, live theater show on the digestion process.
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- See Your Own DNA and Fingerprinting
- See what makes you who you are.
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- The Flu and You
- Learn how flu viruses infect your body and how to defend yourself.
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Science Storms
Feel the physics and consider the chemistry of natural phenomena like tornados and avalanches.
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Smart Home: Green + Wired
Chicago's greenest home re-opens with a fresh look and new technology.
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Hubble
Take an unprecedented voyage through distant galaxies with the first space-based observatory.
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Discoveries ... Member Travel: France
Members can explore culture, science and advanced technology in Paris and Toulouse.
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The Science and Technology of Stormchasing
Head into the eye of the storm with a scientist who knows the territory.
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See the Colors in Leaves
Use chromatography to separate the pigments in leaves and see what they're made of.
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Fly a Hot-Air Balloon
See what happens when air is heated as you build and fly a huge hot-air balloon.
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Build an Electric Motor
Magnets and electricity work together to make an electric motor.