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#SparkofScience
Our #SparkofScience series showcases our favorite science experiments—some you can even do at home!

Bad Science
Turns out there are a lot of misconceptions floating around. We call this Bad Science!

Science Recipes
Kid-friendly with a dash of fun and a dollop of laughter, each recipe is custom-made for families using everyday household ingredients.

Test Your Knowledge!
How much do you really know about our world? Find out!

Backgrounds
Now you can feel like you're at the museum - virtually!

Presidential AR Trivia
Do you think you know our presidents? Take the challenge with our brand new AR Trivia game, created in partnership with NeoPangea! Please note: this game is designed for the Instagram app and can only be played on mobile.

Franklin Frost
Explore the Winter Season - virtually! We celebrated the beginning of winter by creating a flurry of festive virtual programming.