The Museum of Science, Boston to Open State-of-the-Art William and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Science Common on October 10, 2026
The Museum of Science, Boston today announced that construction on its new 10,000-square foot civic venue is nearing completion. The William and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Science Common will open to the public on October 10, 2026, followed by a celebratory event on October 28.
Museum of Science Fulldome Show Remixed: The Unexpected Side of Science Wins Best Science Film at 2026 Dome Fest West
The Museum of Science has been awarded the Best Science Film Award at the 2026 Dome Fest West, a leading international festival celebrating fulldome cinema and immersive media, for its original fulldome production Remixed: The Unexpected Side of Science.
Museum of Science and Mystic River Watershed Association Honored with 2026 Boston Climate Leader Award for Research and Innovation
The Museum of Science, in partnership with the Mystic River Watershed Association, has been selected as a recipient of the 2026 Boston Climate Leader Awards in the Community Organization category for Research and Innovation. The award recognizes the organizations’ groundbreaking work engaging communities in climate research and advancing understanding of extreme heat as an environmental justice issue.
Museum of Science Nominated for Two Webby Awards
The Museum of Science, Boston has been nominated for two honors in the 30th Annual Webby Awards, recognizing the institution’s leadership in bringing science, technology, and creativity to digital platforms. Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor,” the Webby Awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), celebrate excellence on the Internet.
Museum of Science Announces Inaugural Cohort of Digital Science Communication Fellows
The Museum of Science today announced the inaugural cohort selected for its Digital Science Communication Fellowship, a national program as part of the Museum of Science’s Global Science Creator Network, dedicated to strengthening scientific communication and public understanding. The fellowship pairs scientific experts with influential digital creators to help scientists better leverage social communications platforms, creating greater visibility and impact around their work.
Museum of Science, Boston to Host “Science & Democracy: What They Are and Why They Need Each Other” Event and Livestream
Science and democracy need each other to thrive – and both require public trust. In a time of polarization and misinformation, how can we come together to create a new era of scientific and democratic participation?
Museum of Science, Boston Enters the Metaverse With New Roblox Experience “Mission: Mars”
The Museum of Science, Boston is making its first move into the world of immersive online education with its launch of “Mission: Mars,” an educational experience on Roblox, a global platform connecting millions of people through immersive 3D experiences.
