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Dr. Uhlenbeck helped pioneer geometric analysis, developing techniques now commonly used by many mathematicians. Karen Uhlenbeck published many of her major papers in her late 30s and received a [...]

Bridget Hagen The Aspen Times July 27, 2018 Now in its sixth year, the Aspen Science Center’s Intern-Educator Program has its largest group yet and this year is giving nine high school [...]

Science in Willits! Aspen Science Center kicked off our summer season on Wednesday, June 27th, with our first Physics for Kids BBQ, held at the Element Hotel in Willits. Over sixty people turned [...]

Spring has arrived in the Roaring Fork Valley and we are busy planning for a year filled with STEM programs and events for youth and adults alike! We recently completed our winter Physics [...]

One of Aspen Science Center’s longest-running programs, our Physics Cafe series, had another strong season, with great speakers and strong attendance. ASC presents these cafes in [...]

“The seeds sit within a small fruit that is a bit over an inch long. A spine along each half of the fruit is made of three layers, which shrink at different rates as they dry. That creates [...]

For those of us in the Roaring Fork Valley, snowpack is an important part of our winter economy. But more important is the role that snowpack plays in our water supply, and our summer moisture [...]

This stunning time-lapse visualization from NASA shows the movement of smoke, sea salt and dust in the atmosphere. Watch for the major hurricanes of 2017 to come along!