We’re here to help teachers use AI in the classroom! Thanks to a new grant from the National Science Foundation, we're part of a team to design AI tools that help students *build* scientific reasoning, rather than doing all the work for them. #FINDERSfoundry
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Thanks, @saraiwiatrak.bsky.social and @thechrony.bsky.social for coming to Summer Science Day! We loved having 700 people come and experience the wonders of the world around us - and inside us! dailyutahchronicle.com/2026/07/15/s...
Did you see the latest @utah.edu Magazine? Mouse Party, our most popular activity, is 20 years old! Read all about it: magazine.utah.edu/issues/summe... What's your Mouse Party story? Let us know in the comments! 👇 Play Mouse Party now: learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/addi...
Meet the incredible guest musicians bringing our concert to life, and be sure to buy tickets before it’s too late at sslc.utah.edu/gala TOMORROW NIGHT! Sponsored by @aruplabs.bsky.social
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We are so excited to be collaborating with the Utah Medical Orchestra this Saturday May 23 at the GSLC 30th Anniversary Gala, sponsored by @aruplabs.bsky.social Get tickets now! www.sslc.utah.edu/gala
For 30 years, our Center has created beautiful original artwork. This Saturday, at our 30th Anniversary Gala, sponsored by @aruplabs.bsky.social, find some of our best work—all available for purchase. Proceeds support the future of free science education. Tickets: sslc.utah.edu/gala
The All of Us Research Program worked with us to make an interactive symphony to show how larger, more diverse datasets strengthen research. Check out the Data Symphony and join us for a live demonstration at our concert on May 23. Sponsored by @aruplabs.bsky.social. Tickets at sslc.utah.edu/gala
We are excited to continue announcing our distinguished speakers for the GSLC 30th Anniversary Gala on May 23, sponsored by @aruplabs.bsky.social Tickets: sslc.utah.edu/gala
Dr. Rachel Hess will speak at the GSLC 30th Anniversary Gala on May 23. She's a collaborator and friend of the Center and of Dr. Louisa Stark. Support the future of free science education. sslc.utah.edu/gala
Support the future of free science education and hear original music inspired by science performed by the Utah Medical Orchestra at the GSLC 30th Anniversary Gala. Get Tickets & Learn More — www.sslc.utah.edu/gala
Support the future of free science education and join us on Saturday May 23 to hear the music of science performed by the Utah Medical Orchestra. Get tickets now at sslc.utah.edu/gala and watch out for our official event poster hanging around the University of Utah and Salt Lake City!
Meet the team behind 30 years of science education. Writers, artists, animators, coders, educators, scientists — the people who turn complex science into something millions of learners love.
If you've used Learn.Genetics, you've experienced Dr. Louisa Stark's vision in action. For 25+ years, she led the Genetic Science Learning Center, making science accessible to 18M+ learners a year. On 5/23, our 30th anniversary gala celebrates her legacy. Tickets here: www.sslc.utah.edu/events
Today's the last day of U Giving Days, and we just want to say: thank you 🙏 There's still time to give. Every gift helps us keep doing what we love: making science something students want to explore. donate.utah.edu/schools/Univ... @utah.edu
We get thank-you messages from teachers all the time. Those are why we show up every day. Today and tomorrow is #UGivingDays. If we've ever been part of your classroom or your own curiosity, help us keep this going. Thank you! @utah.edu donate.utah.edu/schools/Univ...
Science is for everyone in every language. Your Giving Days gift helps us add accurate translations to our educational activities to extend the @utah.edu's educational impact around the globe. Donate now! donate.utah.edu/schools/Univ... #UofUGiving
Tech evolves over 30 years! Some of our best activities, like simulations of sight, hearing, touch, and balance, don't work on modern browsers. For @utah.edu Giving Days, help us put these tools back in students' hands! Donate now: donate.utah.edu/schools/Univ...
Happy Thanksgiving! Be thankful for meiosis, the cell division process that makes everyone in your family different from each other! Get a refresher about how our cells and genes give our families variety that's sometimes frustrating and mostly wonderful: learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/basi...
Thanks, @kutv2news and @utahdhhs for the shout-out in your online story about learning your family's health history! kutv.com/features/hea... Check it out - our activities are FREE, easy and printable: learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/basi...
Check Your Health- Fun & Easy Ways to Talk to Your Family About Health History
Did you know that talking about your family health history could be one of the most important traditions you make with your family? Health problems that tend to
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Last call! Middle school teachers, apply by 9/20/2025 to help with our field study of a new curriculum module that blends life science + engineering design principles. teach.genetics.utah.edu/research/ #TeachStem #NGSS #EdResearch
One week left! #Teachers, this new middle school #bioengineering module started with you back in 2023, and we need you again as we near the finish! Get paid to join our final field study: teach.genetics.utah.edu/research/ #WeLoveTeachers #EngineeringDesign #K12Science
Know someone starting a biology class this year? Maybe it's time to brush up on some basic concepts? We've got you covered. Check out our YouTube channel for videos about genetics, evolution, & more: www.youtube.com/channel/UC0f... Here's a video on natural selection! www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyTa...
How Natural Selection Works
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Lotta talk about mRNA vaccines this week. Here's a refresher on what they are and how they work. Want to know more? Check out Part 2 for a deep dive into the decades of research that made them possible: youtu.be/0c9it9pQ3Zk
How the mRNA Vaccines Were Made
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Middle school science teachers, get paid to test a new #bioengineering module! Sneak peak in the video. $500 stipend with a flexible testing window Oct–Dec 2025. More here: teach.genetics.utah.edu/research/ #STEMteachers #MiddleSchoolScience #EdResearch
Summer Science Day was a hit! More than 1,000 people came together to explore health sciences through hands-on demos, workshops, lab tours, and classes. A great example of how much our community values science. @learngenetics.bsky.social @utah.edu uofuhealth.utah.edu/newsroom/new...
Community Shows Their Love for Science at Summer Science Day
1,000 people attended the day of science demos, workshops and classes, and tours of working labs.
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@learngenetics.bsky.social is at Craft Lake City Aug 8-10! We're bringing Anomalocaris t-shirts, bacteria stickers, and take-home activity kits. See you at the GFiber STEM building! #scicomm #publicengagement #CraftLakeCity
Thanks to everyone who came to our first-ever Summer Science Day! A special thank you to our sponsors: BioHive Utah, @uofubiochem.bsky.social, Dept of Human Genetics, NUIP & Core Research Facilities. Our guests played with light, touched lungs, toured labs, and explored how cells use energy!
SUMMER SCIENCE DAY IS HERE! Today, Sat July 12th 10am-4pm @utah.edu! Peer through microscopes to look at mutant flies and zebrafish! Learn about how scientists are studying metabolism and cancer! And much more. See our full schedule online: gslc.utah.edu/summer-scien...
Wondering how to get to Summer Science Day tomorrow? You can take Trax, buses to the U, park on campus for free, walk or bike! Directions and schedule here: gslc.utah.edu/summer-scien...
Summer Science Day is TOMORROW! Join us at the U of U to talk to scientists, tour labs, see demos, and listen to talks! Over 80 activities for all ages! See our action-packed schedule & directions here: gslc.utah.edu/summer-scien...