In upstate New York, a reproduction of an instrument in Lithuania, built in the 18th century, brings a precious craft back to life.

In upstate New York, a reproduction of an instrument in Lithuania, built in the 18th century, brings a precious craft back to life.

A little-known people existing before ancient Egypt and Greece’s glory worked with metal and had an evolved visual language.

The City University of New York has attracted nationally recognized scientists to its campuses, where construction and renovation projects are under way or in the planning stages.

The 10th Woodstock Film Festival will focus on the future and Transhumanism, a movement that would build a bridge from technology to the human condition.

Dr. Slobodkin, a co-author of a seminal paper informally known as “The World Is Green,” is credited with helping to transform ecology by using quantitative data to test models of nature.

One of Saturn’s moons, Mimas, casts a long, dark shadow across the planet’s rings.Carolyn Porco, head of the Cassini mission’s camera team, has been pursuing a future glimpsed through a rooftop telescope at 13.

He was one of several chemists who developed high-sensitivity, high-resolution spectrometers that could track the spin of electrons and thereby obtain information on very small structures.

The Rocket Park Mini Golf course, loop-de-loops and all, which opens Saturday at the Hall of Science in Flushing Meadows, Queens.On Saturday, a permanent outdoor exhibition will open at the Hall of Science in Queens: the world’s first mini-golf course designed to teach astrophysics.

An exhibit showing how reconstructions are made, at the American Museum of Natural History. Viktor Deak, one of the world’s leading paleoartists, has an apartment full of skulls and a creepy little pasta machine.