Explore, Play, Discover: Websites, Activities, and More

Dive into websites, activities, apps, and more.

Spring 2015 Update

What can a comet in space tell us about Earth's oceans?

Energy from Death

Energy from Death

Learn how living things get energy from dead ones in this interactive exhibit.

Peanut Afraid: Overcoming a Life-Threatening Food Allergy

by Chad Lange • February 7, 2018

Follow one allergic patient's journey from peanut fearer to peanut conqueror.

“I'm Alright, Jack, Keep Your Hands Off My Stack”

Consider decision-making for an aging population and its implications.

The Exploratorium Shop

Visit the beating heart of the Exploratorium—our shop.

Hydrogen: Paul Stepahin

Let hydrogen start your journey through the periodic table.

Any Little Patch of Dirt

Any Little Patch of Dirt

A trash-filled median blossoms into a community oasis.

Mickey Hart Performs at the Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Celebration

Rock out to Mickey Hart celebrating the Golden Gate Bridge.

Clay Beams

Clay Beams

This clay building activity shows that when you make things bigger, weight increases faster than strength.

How Old Is It?

How Old Is It?

How do scientists establish the age of artifacts, rocks, and settlements?

King Tides and Climate Change

Help prepare for sea level rise by documenting King Tides.

A Dangerous Time

A Dangerous Time

Why do teens take risks, and what do our notions of risk tell us about the dangers of growing up?

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