Obscura Day Science Events

Hey guys! Heather here. Just wanted to reiterate the insane amount of science and science fiction flavored nerdiness we have going on this year for Obscura Day: We’re talking about everything from particle accelerators to the Dr. Who Cave to a variety of gory medical events (hand-on embalming lessons, anyone?) to handling beautiful dead birds in Los Angeles.

GET YOUR GEEK ON:

• Retrofuture: Celebrating a Future That Never Was with BBC Future’s Matt Novak, Los Angeles, California
• Examining Bird Specimens at the Moore Laboratory of Zoology, Los Angeles, California
• Founder’s Tour of The Space Museum, Boone Terre, Missouri
• Murder at the Science Museum Scavenger Hunt, Boston, Massachusetts
• High Speed Imagery at the MIT Edgerton Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Magic Lanterns at the Dittrick Museum, Cleveland, Ohio
• A Night at the Surgeons’ Hall Museum Edinburgh, Scotland
• Post-Space Conference at the Elsewhere Collaborative, Greensboro, North Carolina
• Tour Experimental Breeder Reactor No.1, Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Rutherfurd Observatory Tour, New York, New York
• Beyond Penicillin: Obscura Day at the Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum, London, England
• Bloomsbury: Walking London’s Lost Medical World, London, England
• Obscura Day at the Great Ormond Street Hospital , London, England 
• Obscura Day at the Weta Cave, Wellington, New Zealand
• Know Your Enemy: A Day at the Museum of Human Disease, Kensington, Australia
• Pickled People: An Evening at the Museum of Human Disease, Kensington, Australia

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April 28 2012 EVERYWHERE