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GM Food Debated at DNA Exhibition

In collaboration with the British Council, the Planetarium Science Center (PSC) at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), hosts a video conference lecture on Monday, 16th August, at 7 p.m. in the Auditorium. The lecture is part of the DNA Exhibition, currently held a the BA’s Exploratorium. Given by ...

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Change in Exploratorium Shows Schedule

The Exploratorium at the Planetarium and Science Museum Center (PSC), is hosting several workshops and seminars from 11- 15 August, in cooperation with the Health Insurance Organization. The workshops are mainly about “Caring for your teeth”. Due to these activities, there will be a change in the ...

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Children Explain Science to Children

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Planetarium and Science Museum Center (PSC), won the special award for its project “Children Explain Science to Children” in the scientific exposition “Exposcience” in France from 19 – 22 July. Countries participating in the competition included Algeria, Egypt, Germany, ...

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Death of Francis Crick the DNA pioneer

British Nobel laureate Professor Crick passed away on Wednesday 28 July 2004 at age 88 at the Thornton Hospital in San Diego, US. He had been battling colon cancer for some time. Co-discoverer with American James Watson in 1953 of one of the most important scientific findings of the 20th century, ...

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Exploratorium Closed in Preparation for DNA Workshops

The Exploratorium at the Planetarium Science Center (PSC) at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina will be hosting DNA workshops for children throughout the months of July, August and September. In preparation for the DNA workshops, the Exploratorium will be closed to the public for a week, 23-30 June ...

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