IN THIS ISSUE
- It quakes, it shakes. It’s the Seismic Seat!
Earthquake or explosion? This ride lets you feel the difference. - Bradbury’s squad of fabricators open a public window to the Lab
The Bradbury calls upon its highly skilled exhibit team to research, imagine, design and fabricate each story into a tangible, relatable, accessible installation. - Pacific Islands bark cloth restoration saves scientists’ souvenirs
September’s artifact feature takes us back to the Cold War testing era. - Meet the Bradbury’s Guides
Introducing Patricia Moore, a Spanish-language teacher fascinated by science. - Field trip in a box
When COVID-19 makes it impossible for students to go to the Bradbury Science Museum, the Bradbury Science Museum comes to them. - Special report: Los Alamos versus the virus
The Lab's research and response to COVID-19 is more far-reaching than most of us know. - A day in the life of the Perseverance rover on Mars
In this podcast, hear about where it will go, what it will look for and how the team will "drive" it all the way from Earth.
Events
- 75th anniversary of WWII official end
It was the deadliest conflict in history and today is the 75th anniversary of its end. - Night with a Nerd with Harshini Mukundan is Sept. 10
Hear about her quest to develop effective, inexpensive point-of-care diagnostics for infectious diseases. - National IT Professionals Day
Created in 2015, National IT Professionals Day honors the IT professionals that keep this modern world humming. - National Working Parents Day
Working harder than ever to make it work. - Microbes focus of Science on Tap with Sanna Sevanto
On Sept. 21, the Bradbury kicks off its virtual Science on Tap series!
Make a quake and watch your wave pattern
Heavy on action and comic strip art, the upcoming "Explosion Detectives" exhibit gives you more buttons to push than ever, a riveting Seismic Seat to ride and more. Shown above is a floor pad where you jump to make a quake and see what it takes to detect seismic activity.
In September's issue of @theBradbury, we invite you to the Museum's first virtual Science on Tap! We introduce you to a new, hands-on interactive for "Explosion Detectives," to the Museum's fabricators and talk about Polynesian tapa cloths. You'll meet Patricia Moore in the latest installment of "Meet our Guides" and get a glimpse of how the Bradbury's MX program will look this school year. Finally, we'll share a special report on the Lab's COVID-19 response and research, and offer up the latest Mars Technica podcast.
