The Franklin Institute is rolling out a full slate of family activities for its "Seasonal Science" holiday programming, which runs Dec. 20 through 30. One highlight is Creation Station, a temporary ...

Ben’s Birthday Bash' is set for Jan. 17, featuring hands-on games, electricity experiments and a very loud birthday finale.

In the spirit of inquiry and discovery embodied by Benjamin Franklin, the mission of The Franklin Institute is to inspire a passion for learning about science and technology.

America’s favorite multitalented Founding Father is celebrating his — checks parchment — 320th birthday Saturday, and the ...

The Franklin Institute science museum in Philadelphia will once again host the controversial exhibit “Body Worlds” starting ...

If the Franklin Institute Science Museum has its way, the prestige of its new Bower Award for Achievement in Science will someday rival that of the coveted Nobel Prize. The award, which carries with ...

Kids and people nostalgic for their childhood days are once again going to race like blood through the Franklin Institute's Giant Heart months after the beloved attraction closed for an "Odyssey" to ...

The Franklin Institute’s all-new Body Odyssey exhibit showcases two bionic arms from UCF Limbitless Solutions, highlighting the fusion of wearable technology and artistic design. The sculptures will ...

Marshalling a healthy dose of pomp and circumstance, the Franklin Institute Science Museum (FI) in Philadelphia honored seven distinguished scientists and engineers on April 27 as part of its annually ...

Black holes. Everybody wants to know about black holes. That’s what Abby Bysshe, chief experience and strategy officer at the Franklin Institute, realized after the museum’s extensive, months-long ...

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