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Robots + Us
What differentiates humans and robots?  Explore what it means to be human by examining how lifelike machines emulate four major categories of human capabilities: moving,...
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Rat Basketball
Meet Rat Team SMV and learn about operant and classical conditioning as you watch two rats play basketball – no we aren’t kidding.
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Rocky Mountain Express
Join in the epic adventure of building Canada’s first transcontinental railway as you are propelled on a steam train journey through the Canadian Rockies.  Retrace the...
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June 21, 2013
LiveSky: Is There Anybody Out There?
After running out of options here scientists are looking into the cosmos for signs of intelligent life! Join us as we look into the probability of...
June 22, 2013
Spring N2 Summer
Celebrate the opening of Boost! – a new permanent exhibition at the Science Museum of Virginia – and enjoy special outdoor...
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