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A "space age" spin on health

Dr. Joan Vernikos to lecture on link between gravity and aging at 7 p.m. on March 1




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UNC trustees receive update on Morehead Building project

Renovation and expansion would open more program opportunities




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A Congressman's Date with DESTINY

Rep. Brad Miller boards one of the traveling science laboratories




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12,000 Years of American Indians

Educators, archaeologists celebrate at MPSC on Jan. 23.




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Thanking our donors ...

MPSC exceeds its campaign goal nearly two-fold.




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Morehead's WHISE initiative wins grant

Teachers can attend "Darwin Across The Disciplines" seminars in spring and summer.




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GlaxoSmithKline sponsors Science in the Summer

Morehead will present program at libraries in seven N.C. counties.




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Morehead announces new camp openings

Some previously-full Summer Science Camps have openings as of May 21.




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Decoding the HIV genome

Learn how a UNC team became the first to unlock this mystery at December's Current Science Forum.




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Morehead closed for maintenance

Shows will resume on Feb. 5, 2010.




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Register now for "Starry Spring Nights"

Learn to identify the constellations and stars you see.




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Register now for Beginning Skywatching!

Six Wednesday night classes beginning April 7.




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Paddling season has begun!

Explore the night sky with guided canoe trips at Jordan Lake.




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Register now for "Beginning Skywatching"

Six-week course begins Sept. 15.




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Adam and Jamie are coming to UNC!

NEW TICKETS RELEASED ON SEPT. 1!




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Very tiny things

Catch Nikon's "Small World" exhibit during its last weekend at Morehead.




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Carolina Science Cafe

Why have scientists started deep freezing seeds? How will this affect farming and crops in the future?




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The Science of Choosing A Mate

Carolina Science Cafe's spring series, "The Biology of Love," continues on Thursday, March 3.




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Presenting the seventh annual LEGO-palooza!

Check out the amazing exhibits by the N.C. LEGO Users Group, March 5-6, 2011.




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Behaving irrationally?

Curious about why you behave the way you do? If you've already given up on your 2012 resolutions, this might be the Carolina Science Cafe for you!




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Last chance to register for "Beginning Skywatching"

Jump-start your skywatching skills with this six-week course on Wednesday afternoons.




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Yes, it IS brain surgery!

Please note: The date for Carolina Science Cafe has changed to May 12!




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Joe's amazing skywatching video

If you've never been to a Morehead skywatching session, you have to check this out.




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Here's something you need to know about swimming pools!

Can chlorinated water actually affect your genes? We've got the answers.




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HIV research news at next Carolina Science Cafe

Dr. Myron Cohen takes us behind the scenes of the most recent news about HIV transmission.




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Mice in Space! A special Carolina Science Cafe

Dr. Ted Bateman will be talking about the research project he has aboard the last space shuttle mission and how it applies to cancer studies here on Earth.




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"Minds On!" for science

Thanks to Time Warner Cable for its support of this new outreach program.




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Traveling to the Moon

How often do you get to meet someone who's flown to the Moon and back?




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100 days and counting!

The North Carolina Science Festival is just 100 days away.




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Stagville skywatching rescheduled

This event was rained out in June.




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We're celebrating with Kidzu on July 21!

Join us after "One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure" for a special activity!




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Introducing "The Longest Night"

Morehead collaborates with Paperhand Puppet Intervention on its newest fulldome planetarium show.




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"Cryoacoustic Orb" installation on March 23

Experience this unique soundscape -- there's science in this art!




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Calling all Alton Brown fans!

Experience "The Science of Cooking" as part of the North Carolina Science Festival.




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Crystal Harden wins state award for STEM education

Harden is Morehead's director of external programs, including DESTINY, PLANETS, SIS and Minds On.




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What kind of programs should Morehead offer?

Take five minutes to let us know what you think.




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"Minds On!" begins in Durham

Time Warner Cable presents this science enrichment program in partnership with Morehead.




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Two skywatching sessions in September

We'll be at Jordan Lake State Park and Little River Regional Park (weather permitting).




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Scare-olina Skies returns!

At Morehead, it's our favorite way to celebrate Halloween.




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International Observe the Moon Night

Sorry -- this Oct. 12 skywatching session is cancelled (the clouds won't go away!).




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Carolina Science Cafe is cancelled this month

There may be a special science cafe scheduled later in November.




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Thanksgiving hours

Next week Morehead will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28 and open on special hours on Friday, Nov. 29.




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Skywatching sessions cancelled

We looked at the weather forecasts and cancelled both sessions (Friday and Saturday).




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Starry Nights: Winter Skies

Explore the night sky with an expert guide on Dec. 18 from 7:30-9 p.m.




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Feb. 1 skywatching session cancelled

Skies became too cloudy for clear viewing!




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Toxic metals in your children's food -- cause for alarm?

February's Carolina Science Cafe discusses toxic metals and the exposure risk of vulnerable populations.




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Carolina Skies: Valentine Edition

CANCELLED




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Water in Our World Opening Reception

Join us Friday, March 28 for the official opening reception of Morehead's new exhibit.




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NC Science Festival begins on March 28!

Have you picked the events you want to attend?




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GSK's Science in the Summer inspires children to be scientists

Sessions are available in nine counties.