The Exploratorium, San Francisco’s popular hands-on science museum located at the Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina district, is unveiling long-awaited plans for its future home at Piers 15 and 17 ...

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Restaurants and bakeries serving pie specials today — not to mention math teachers using baked goods to entice students into a better understanding of their curriculum — owe an incalculable debt of ...

A new mobile app from San Francisco's Exploratorium science museum lets users dig into the science behind the most extraordinary celestial event of the year: the total solar eclipse that will sweep ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The rainbow flag has long been a symbol of the LGBTQ+ community. San Francisco's Exploratorium is celebrating Pride Month with an exhibit dedicated to the magic of rainbows!

Editor's note: This article originally posted on the San Francisco Examiner. Click here for more culture reporting at sfexaminer.com The Exploratorium aims to demystify artificial intelligence this ...

If you're like me and live nowhere near the Bay Area, you're longing to go to Exploratorium, the hands-on science museum started by Frank Oppenheimer. Or perhaps you're in San Francisco, but you're ...

For more than 40 years, San Francisco’s Exploratorium has done a great job getting kids pumped about science. The museum employs a show-not-tell philosophy, where clever machines and hands-on ...

When San Francisco’s Exploratorium began to outgrow its 100,000-square-foot campus at the Palace of Fine Arts—where it had been since its founding in 1969—it looked for a new home, eventually settling ...

Physicist and Exploratorium founder Frank Oppenheimer is profiled in Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens. Author K.C. Cole, a friend of Oppenheimer's, digs into FBI files and personal memories to ...