Dear College Physical Science Students and Professors within 150 miles of Chicago, I am reaching out to you to tell you about an amazing opportunity for you, your peers, and your department. On Oct…

Are you part of a physics department within 100 miles of either New York City or Chicago? Well I have an opportunity for you! We are running Cosmic Pathways Chicago on Oct 17 at Lewis University * …

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A not-for-profit playable museum connecting everyone with pinball's history, art, science, and technology. 30+ restored machines spanning 1932–2026. Now open in downtown Chicago.

Alt: Animated GIF. Rocky, the alien engineer in the film PROJECT HAIL MARY, is inside a multifaceted transparent enclosure approximately shaped like a sphere. It is about 1.5 meters in diameter. He is a light brown crab-like creature, about 1 meter high, with five limbs. His carapace and limbs have a rock-like texture. He is raising one limb in greeting. Copyright 2026 by MGM.

Christa McAuliffe’s flight as the “teacher in space” lasted 73 seconds. A reporter who witnessed the tragedy returned to the story and found an engineer still trying to spread its lessons.