Upcoming Events

Chicago Open Archives is a month-long opportunity for members of the public to learn more about the history and cultural heritage […]

Trivia question: What do social networks, musical masterpieces, and the human brain have in common? Combining cutting-edge research in public […]

CIERA Tenth Annual Public Lecture by Director Vicky Kalogera  Celebrate TEN YEARS OF ASTRONOMY DISCOVERIES by the faculty, postdocs, and […]

Science has never been so fun... or scientists so funny! “The Excited State” is an improv comedy show from The […]

Morbid Curiosities: Live Anatomical Theatre Back by popular demand, the International Museum of Surgical Science is pleased to present Dr. […]

Join us for a panel discussion on diverse careers in science, followed by a networking session with light refreshments. Wednesday, […]

Illinois Science Council invites you to our Science Social Hour!  Interested in our non-profit, or even better, thinking about maybe […]

Enjoy zoo grounds covered in pumpkins, educational entertainment, a barn dance party and special access to the corn maze at […]

Spring, summer, fall and winter – learn about city trees throughout the seasons with Openlands’ Treekeeper Program Manager, Al De […]

Continuing with the basics learned in Intro to Aquaponics, this advanced class delves deeper into the biological and chemical processes […]

Lee Miller will discuss the topic revolving around his research on neuroscience and limb motor control for the paralyzed. Lee’s […]

Dr. Cathy Pfister, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago   Ravisloe Country Club,18231 S Park Avenue, Homewood, Illinois Tuesday October […]

Special Halloween Edition! From ancient human skulls to bone-saws and bloodletting knives, the International Museum of Surgical Science has one […]

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD By Jenny Connell Davis Directed by Devon De Mayo A World Premiere   Amy, a hotshot scientist at an […]

Talk Abstract:  In 2022, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) will embark on making a 10-year, 800-frame movie of half […]

About the book: A guided tour through the strange science of hormones and the age-old quest to control them. Metabolism, […]

About the book: A hiking trail through majestic mountains. A raw, unpeopled wilderness stretching as far as the eye can see. […]

Today’s would-be innovators have an especially tough row to hoe. Tiny budgets and limited access to research resources leave their […]

Chimpanzees and their sister species, the bonobo, are humankind’s closest living relatives. Because of this close evolutionary relationship, chimpanzees provide […]

Science has never been so fun... or scientists so funny! “The Excited State” is an original improv comedy show from […]

This event is a screening of the award-winning documentary Rise of the Warrior Apes, featuring a question and answer session with collaborating […]

A human lifetime is more than a hundred million times shorter than the current age of the Universe. Whether you […]

The clean energy transition is underway in Illinois! As we continue to develop clean energy policy proposals, we want to […]

You're Invited! Illinois Science Council is proud to present our annual Science Cocktail Party. Each year, ISC invites all our science-loving […]