A dense but welcome exhibit on DNA

A inmate-hospice program gives prisoners a second chance at dignity.

Goofy drawings by the likes of Dr. Seuss and Al Capp 

A scientist tells us about the days—and sleepless nights—leading up to the “Mummies” exhibit.

CAF reveals hidden costs—both monetary and environmental—in everyday items.

The Oriental Institute corrects some modern fudging of ancient history.

A Field Museum exhibit looks at strife in Myanmar

A new building’s walls are alive with rock n’ roll posters

An electronic eye gives the Museum of Science and Industry a new vision of technology.

Sit on Jane Addams’s bed, drink tea and read.