One month ago today, the Saint Louis Science Center convened a meeting of staff assigned to its Community Science program—and then informed all of them they were being let go, effective immediately.

A little over a month after one of St. Louis’ most beloved and established youth programs was abruptly suspended, those who helped run it and the families involved still don’t know exactly why. By ...

The St. Louis Science Center's McDonnell Planetarium is preparing for its largest technology upgrade in decades.

The James S. McDonnell Planetarium will close Feb. 1 as the venue undergoes its largest technology upgrade in 25 years.

The James S. McDonnell Planetarium is getting new technology that will allow visitors to explore more than 100 million stars, ...

This year marks the first time the James S. McDonnell Planetarium is in the running. Last year, they were nominated for the best free museum and best science museum. According to the Saint Louis ...

ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Science Center will introduce a new series of adult-themed, after-hours events this summer, inviting adults to rediscover science through interactive and immersive ...

Steampunk Brew Works owner David Deaton has a very specific favorite sound: the bubbling of fermenting beer. He praises the process for its “babbling brook effect,” a phenomenon he’s been privy to for ...

The St. Louis Planetarium will receive a major upgrade for the first time in decades, the Science Center announced Friday.

Work is scheduled to begin Feb. 1 and continue through early summer 2026, a spokesperson said.

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ST. LOUIS • The St. Louis Science Center will slash $600,000 in expenses this year and hopes to cut $1.5 million more next year in an effort to tighten spending, Interim President Philip Needleman ...