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Nov 8, 2025 - This unparalleled collection includes Rosalind Franklin's historic 'Photo 51,' which revealed the double-helix structure of DNA.

Oct 11, 2024 - The Science History Institute provides digital reproductions of materials for scholarly and general use.

Nov 11, 2025 - The Science History Institute Museum is free and open to the public.

Oct 11, 2024 - We offer structured, student-led activities that provide everything your class or club needs to explore the science in your life.

Oct 11, 2024 - Join Institute staff and scholars as they explore our museum and library collections and the stories they tell about the history of science.

Oct 11, 2024 - Our magazine articles, podcasts, and collections blog reveal science’s role in a complicated and often strange world.

May 2, 2025 - The Othmer Library is open to researchers by appointment only. Appointments are available Monday through Friday from 10am to 4pm.

Oct 29, 2025 - Our staff and visiting fellows conduct original research and present new stories to public and scholarly audiences.

Jun 25, 2025 - Our world-class collections are the heart of our free museum and library, and reveal how science is embedded in our daily lives.

Oct 29, 2025 - Tours & trainings, classroom activities, and educational resources for educators, students, and the scientifically curious.

Discover Magazine reviews the Institute and Museum of the History of Science in Florence, Italy and more.

Oct 23, 2025 - This Science History Museum offers in-person tours and virtual programs for a wide range of age groups and interests.

The Science History Institute is a free museum and library that collects, preserves, interprets, and shares the stories behind the science.

Dec 3, 2025 - Institute president David Cole works closely with our Board of Directors, Board of Advisors, Affiliates Council, and the Leadership Team.

Oct 11, 2024 - Our Awards Program recognizes the achievements of outstanding researchers, business leaders, and entrepreneurs in science and technology.

Oct 3, 2025 - Help us tell the stories behind the science! We offer a collaborative, supportive, and diverse work environment in the heart of Old City.

Oct 11, 2024 - Learn what plastics are, where they come from, their environmental impact, and how they are essential to modern life.

Dec 11, 2025 - We offer a variety of engaging tours and trainings for your youth, adult, or school group.

Oct 11, 2024 - A role-playing game for students that explores the conflicting perspectives of plastics through a debate of the issues.