Science

KIPAC + Friends Community Day is set for April 19

Do you have family in town with children this weekend? Then you might be interested in attending  KIPAC + Friends Community Day on Saturday, April

by Linda Hubbard
on April 17, 2025

Local students are among the First Place winners in 2025 STEM Fair

The 2025 San Mateo County STEM Fair was held earlier this month, and a number of students who live in InMenlo's coverage area (Atherton, Menlo

by Linda Hubbard
on March 30, 2025

SLAC celebrates 20th anniversary hosting Regional Science Bowl

A familiar middle school and a newcomer high school took home top honors at this year’s Regional Science Bowl – a special one for the

by Chris Patrick
on March 27, 2025

50 years since Nobel winning discovery in Menlo Park

On November 8, the science community celebrated 50 years since a discovery changed the game for understanding our universe. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo

by Contributed Content
on November 12, 2024

Strong robotics season for the Menlo Park Narleaotters Lego League

The Menlo Park Narleaotters FIRST Lego League (FLL) robotics team, comprised of 4th-6th grade students from Menlo Park’s La Entrada Middle School, Synapse School, Menlo

by Contributed Content
on October 12, 2024

NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez visits Menlo Park City School District campuses

Menlo Park City School District students were inspired by special guest NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez as he visited every district school on Tuesday, September 10,

by Parke Treadway
on September 12, 2024

Oakland middle schoolers immerse themselves in STEM at SLAC summer camp

For the 9th year in a row, the CORE Science Institute brought underrepresented youth to SLAC in Menlo Park for a weeklong summer science program.

by Contributed Content
on August 2, 2024

Take a public tour of SLAC in July

SLAC offers free on-site public tours. Online registration is required. No phone calls or email requests to register will be accepted. Tours are popular and

by Linda Hubbard
on July 8, 2024

SLAC built LSST Camera arrives at Rubin Observatory in Chile

The 3200-megapixel LSST Camera, the groundbreaking instrument at the core of the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, has arrived at the observatory site on Cerro

by Contributed Content
on May 29, 2024

Encinal School holds 10th annual Science Fair

Last Friday (May 10) Encinal School in Atherton held its 10th annual Science Fair. Students presented their projects 1:1 to a mentor, receiving feedback and

by Linda Hubbard
on May 14, 2024