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Sunstones at The Lawrence
October 10, 2014

Great “Laboratories” for Children and Families to Build Water Awareness

Contact:Verónica Urdaneta510-706-6118newsroom@berkeley.edu July 12, 2014 – Berkeley, CA Global warming is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events….

Children playing on the DNA sculpture at the Lawrence
October 10, 2014

Design Quest Gives Kids a Chance to Be Engineers

Contact:Verónica Urdaneta510-643-3849 Berkeley, CA, August 19, 2014 ― After being closed September 2–19 for exhibit changes, facility upgrades, and cleaning,…

Two children and a staff member are working together during a science activity.
October 10, 2014

New, Free Sun Science App

Contact:Newsroom510-642-2226 March 24, 2014—Berkeley, CA: From tasting solar s’mores to tracking solar storms, a new, free DIY app lets you…

The Lawrence Hall of Science
July 21, 2014

Insights Into the International Field of Ocean Science

Associate Director of the Lawrence Hall of Science, Craig Strang, reflects on his recent trip to Tokyo, Japan: July 12,…

Children playing on Pheena the Whale
June 20, 2014

High School Students Succeed at This Year’s Pioneers in Engineering Robotics Competition

The sixth annual Pioneers in Engineering (PiE) Robotics Competition was held on April 26 and 27 at the Lawrence Hall…

Students in front of The Lawrence
June 20, 2014

Remembering Dr. Alan J. Friedman

The Lawrence Hall of Science is saddened to learn that Dr. Alan Friedman, the founding director of our astronomy and…