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Museum educator demonstrates biobarcodes hands-on activity

Biobarcodes: Antibodies and nanosensors

In this activity, learns explore antibodies and a nanomedical technology called Biobarcodes by assembling a jigsaw puzzle model.
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A person inside of a balloon model of a carbon nanotube.

Balloon Nanotubes (Giant Hanging Model)

In this activity, learners use a balloon model to observe how the carbon atoms are arranged in a carbon nanotube
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Surface Area demonstration

In this activity, leaners explore how high surface area to volume ratio causes materials to behave differently by unfolding paper cubes, dropping alka-seltzer in water, and turning potatoes black with iodine.
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Wheel of the Future

In this stage presentation, learners are contestants in a game show that encourages them to discover facts about nanotechnology and consider the concerns people have for new field.
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Faciltator at a table holding aerogel in the palm of her hand

Aerogel

In this activity, learners see and interact with the nanomaterial aerogel and discover its unique properties.
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The Electric Squeeze

In this activity, learners explore piezoelectricity by making electric sparks, looking at molecular models, and listening to cheesy music from a greeting card.
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Online Workshop Recording: Ready for Roman - Resources for Celebrating the Launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Online workshop recording about NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, introducing the science behind Roman as well as a collection of public engagement resources and professional training materials developed by NASA’s Universe of Learning (2026).
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Online Workshop Recording: Practical Approaches to Immersive Digital Experiences in Museums

Online workshop recording about digital immersive experiences in museums, featuring multiple members of the Alliance for Immersion in Museums (AIM) project.
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Let's Do Chemistry Summative Evaluation Reports and Research Publications

Summative evaluation and research journal publications for the ChemAttitudes project and the Explore Science Let's Do Chemistry kit and train-the-trainer workshops.
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Online Workshop Recording: America at 250 - Just in time resources you can use at science centers and children's museums

Online workshop recording about freely available resources to celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial (2026).
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