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Join us at the Fleet Science Center on the third Saturday of each month to investigate exciting science topics. Junior Science Club sessions are filled with new challenges, hands-on activities and interaction with local scientists. Throughout the year students in grades 1-4 will explore an array of fields including biology, chemistry, engineering, environmental science, physics, robotics and much more! Nov. Topic - 5 Courses of Science Gather around the lab and get the dish on food-related science! Learn some interesting facts about food and explore how your organs digest a feast. Date: Nov. 20, 2021 Time: 11pm-12:30pm Location: Fleet Science Center Cost: Member's/$13, Nonmembers/$15 For more information and session registration please visit HERE!

A new report from the Lancet Commission sums up the many mistakes that have been made and offers proposals for a more effective global strategy if and when another pandemic should strike.

The poll is aimed at assessing whether threats are increasing and becoming more violent.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Olena Pareniuk of the Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine about the threat to the Zaporizhzhia power plant.

Here's what really went down when the FDA originally approved mifepristone in 2000.

On the first Monday of every month, enjoy all the Fleet Science Center has to offer! Seniors 65 and better enjoy discounted admission of $10, a show in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater and the opportunity to attend an engaging lecture about exciting scientific topics. Date | First Monday of every month Location | The Fleet Science Center Get tickets here! Adult admission (ages 13-64): $21.95 Child admission (ages 3-12): $18.95 Senior admission(ages 65+): $19.95, $10 on Senior Mondays For more information, please visit fleetscience.org or call (619) 238-1233.

In a Richmond area special election, Virginia has elected its first Black woman to Congress. Democratic State Sen. Jennifer McClellan won easily in the heavily Democratic district.

Triumph Studios and Paradox Interactive want to prove that strategy games can still be narrative-driven. They almost succeed.

Amid a major drought in the Western U.S., a proposed solution comes up repeatedly: large-scale river diversions, including pumping Mississippi River water to parched states.

"Amazonia is paradise," the photographer Sebastião Salgado told NPR in 2022. He died at 81 in May.