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Woods Hole Film Festival: "Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution"
Phil Sharp’s journey from a Kentucky farm boy to Nobel laureate embodies the American Dream and the triumph of entrepreneurial spirit. His 1977 groundbreaking discovery of RNA splicing rewrote the rules of molecular biology and ignited a life-saving scientific revolution, laying the foundation for an industry that has become a cornerstone of global innovation and economic growth – and transformed the health of billions of patients worldwide.Credits DIRECTOR: Bill Haney PRODUCERS: Carina Chavda, Maura McCarthy Haney, Bill Haney SCREENWRITER: Bill Haney CAST: Philip A. Sharp, Mark Ruffalo, Walter Isaacson, Noubar Afeyen
Read More This ArticleSafer Science Summit - Boston
Hosted by The Laboratory Safety Institute
Location: Museum of Science
Amazing Animal Ambassadors: Up Close & Personal
Hosted by Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Location: Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
2025 Energy Conference for Massachusetts Educators – Hyannis, MA
Hosted by National Energy Education Department (NEED)
Location: Margaritaville Resort

Building Bridges in Science Education: Tri-State Science Alliance Conference 2025
Join colleagues from MA, RI, and CT for a day of science collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. Enhance & integrate science teaching while building sustainable partnerships.
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Waquoit Bay Summer Science School
Waquoit Bay Summer Science school is a series of week-long learning adventures introducing kids and teens to coastal ecology while having fun and fostering new friendships. For additional information please email: waquoitbayscienceschool@gmail.com
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Summer STEM at Chatham Marconi: July - August 2025
Summer is the perfect time to explore science, technology, engineering and mathematics topics in classes designed especially for children entering kindergarten through grade 9! Register your child or grandchild now to enjoy adventures in Summer STEM at Chatham Marconi! Multi-day courses include Weather, Rocket League, Minecraft, and Radio Theater, or you could choose from our popular core classes in Robotics, Astronomy, Bot Building, and Summer STEM Adventures.
Read More This ArticleCuttyhunk STEAM Academy - An Immersive Educational Experience
Hosted by Cuttyhunk STEAM Academy
Location: Cuttyhunk STEAM Academy, Inc.
Shifting Tides: Understanding Climate Change
Hosted by Chatham Orpheum Theater
Location: Chatham Orpheum Theater

13 Ways of Looking at a Shark
Transom Lab is hosting an event called "13 Ways of Looking at a Shark." Pat Walters of Radiolab will become our teacher. He's spent the last 15 years working on radio stories about all things science. He is personable and endlessly curious. In this talk, he’ll play excerpts from the "Week of Sharks series, tell behind-the-scenes stories, discuss cutting-edge science and show photos and videos that encourage us to reconsider this remarkable animal.Spaces are limited. Tickets are $20, or $10 for students.
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WHOI AVAST Innovation Hub - David Center for Ocean Innovation
Public event focused on showcasing innovative ocean technology. The featured exhibit is the Stratasys Mobile Showroom, a traveling showroom focusing on the very latest in additive fabrication technologies.
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