Social Science

Take to the skies with Virgin America's flight simulator.

Find your rhythm—or bring to life the music in your head.

Get caught up in the whimsy of the Tinkerer's Clock.

Enter the world of felt and steam—see how hats are made.

Take a trip to 1974 and explore the Exploratorium then. 

Just the Sound Column and Reggie Watts. Hear what happens.

Artist Fujiko Nakaya muses on her ephemeral outdoor creation Fog Bridge #72494.

Discover music where you never expected to find it.

Discover music where you never thought you'd find it.

What would you do with 100,000 toothpicks?

Get to know the grandfather of all instruments: the pipe organ.

Celebrate The Art of Tinkering with this unprecedented book.