The museum's opening was delayed until noon Tuesday because of the threat, but it was open as usual through the afternoon.

Robert Kennicott spent a lifetime collecting and analyzing specimens of the natural world, probing and pushing to see what they could reveal about life’s mysteries. Now, as his body lay along the ...

Early-career scholars recognized for pioneering work in statistics, physics, chemistry, astrophysics and computer science ...

On Feb. 15, 2025, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry welcomed many of Chicago’s most prestigious individuals for the ...

The Zoom Room is back by popular demand at the Chicago Children’s Museum on Navy Pier. Hundreds of families have already come ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in ...

Work to give 21st-century London yet another skyscraper has uncovered traces — in fact chunks — of the city’s origins almost ...

Workers at the Chicago History Museum are seeking a union with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31, the union said Wednesday. In a public letter signed by more ...

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, home to the Tyrannosaurus rex holotype and a famous Diplodocus, will ...