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Advanced General Admission: $20 (non-refundable) | Day-of General Admission: $25 | MIT ID Holders: $10 | Group Rate (10 or more tickets): $15 (non-refundable)
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Ready to get frosty? Unravel the science of cold at the MIT Museum!
Featured Activities:
- Dive into the polar vortex with MIT climatologist Judah Cohen as he breaks down what makes Boston winters so harsh.
- Discover how hibernation could unlock life-saving therapies with MIT alum Kat Kajderowicz (spoiler alert: animals are onto something).
- Journey to the Arctic with MIT Lincoln Laboratory researcher David Whelihan to discover how cutting-edge technology survives, and thrives, in Earth's most extreme environments.
- Interested in Cryogenics? Meet the Cryogenics Collection team at Havard’s Museum of Comparative Zoology and learn about their ice-cold archives.
- Freeze your creativity by arranging ice on light-sensitive paper to make one-of-a-kind cyanotype prints.
Nitrogen ice cream from Sub Zero and chilly beverages from Momma's Grocery and Wine will be available for purchase.