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Join us for the next installment of the Carolina Science Cafe, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center’s free, current science awareness program. For the March Cafe, we will be joined by Dr. Amol P. Yadav from the UNC-NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNC-Chapel Hill to discuss his research on brain-spine interfaces, multi-animal brain-nets and Read more...
Join us for an evening of enchanting music and stellar wellness at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center! We are thrilled to welcome Grammy® -nominated Artist and Composer Radhika Vekaria and NASA's Nick Siegler to Morehead. The event includes a live performance by Radhika, a screening of the short film I AM, guided meditation, and a Q&A Read more...
Teen Science Cafe in March! Please join us at Morehead Planetarium on Friday, March 21st for a very exciting Teen Science Cafe! We are still waiting to confirm our speaker, but we want to make sure you get this exciting program on your calendar.The Morehead Teen Science Cafe is where learning meets fun in a space-themed setting. Located Read more...
Join us for the next installment of the Carolina Science Cafe, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center’s free, current science awareness program. For the April Cafe, we will be joined by Dr. Tara Harrison, a faculty advisor for the Carnivore Conservation Crew, an organization that manages and cares for critically endangered red wolves as part of Read more...
Join us for one of the biggest science celebrations in the state! Every year, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center hosts a day of science learning and fun for our community in partnership with UNC-Chapel Hill faculty, students, and staff. The UNC Science Expo is a signature event of the annual North Carolina Science Festival and one of Read more...
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