Discover interactive BrainFest stations throughout the Pacific Science Center. Featured activities include…

• Look at real mouse and human brain samples under a microscope
• Listen in on the electricity in your own nervous system
• Play games to explore how the brain develops across childhood
• Investigate the shapes of real brain cells and make your own pipe cleaner model to take home
• Compare different animal brains – including a T. Rex brain cast!
• Learn about Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions with real human brains from the UW Biorepository
• Meet neuroscientists from the Allen Institute and other local institutions

…and much more. This family-friendly event has something for everyone, regardless of age or science background. If you’ve ever wondered about how you wonder, BrainFest is for you!