Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

Earth, Moon and Sun
2022-03-19 10:30 - 11:30, 2022-03-12 10:30 - 11:30, 2022-03-05 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | GSK Fulldome Theater

Teen Science Cafe | Real-world Applications of Polymers
2022-03-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Morehead Planetarium and Science Center Science Stage, 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States
Real-world applications of polymers: Designing polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering

Dive into the world of polymer chemistry and learn about the day-to-day life of a polymer chemist. This learning experience will take you through the basics of polymers and highlight some of the research occurring right in the Durham Community.

About our speaker: Briana Simms, a synthetic polymer chemist, is currently a post-doctoral associate at Duke University in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Her research expertise lies in the design of novel biomaterials for applications in drug delivery and tissue regeneration.

Phantom of the Universe
2022-03-13 16:30 - 17:30, 2022-03-06 16:30 - 17:30 | GSK Fulldome Theater

The Sun: Our Living Star
2022-03-13 15:00 - 16:00, 2022-03-06 15:00 - 16:00 | GSK Fulldome Theater

Carolina Skies
2022-03-13 13:30 - 14:30, 2022-03-12 16:30 - 17:30, 2022-03-06 13:30 - 14:30, 2022-03-05 16:30 - 17:30, 2022-02-27 13:30 - 14:30, 2022-02-26 16:30 - 17:30, 2022-02-20 13:30 - 14:30, 2022-02-19 16:30 - 17:30 | GSK Fulldome Theater

Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
2022-03-12 15:00 - 16:00, 2022-03-05 15:00 - 16:00 | GSK Fulldome Theater

We Are Stars
2022-03-12 13:30 - 14:30, 2022-03-05 13:30 - 14:30 | GSK Fulldome Theater

Mysteries of Your Brain
2022-03-12 12:00 - 13:00 | GSK Fulldome Theater

Cosmic Colors
2022-03-05 12:00 - 13:00 | GSK Fulldome Theater

From Earth to the Universe
2022-02-27 16:30 - 17:30, 2022-02-20 16:30 - 17:30 | GSK Fulldome Theater

The Longest Night: A Winter’s Tale
2022-02-27 15:00 - 16:00, 2022-02-26 15:00 - 16:00, 2022-02-20 15:00 - 16:00 | GSK Fulldome Theater

Astronaut
2022-02-26 13:30 - 14:30 | GSK Fulldome Theater

Take Flight
2022-02-26 12:00 - 13:00 | GSK Fulldome Theater

Magic Tree House Space Mission
2022-02-26 10:30 - 11:30 | GSK Fulldome Theater
