Helium, hydrogen, oxygen.... Things blow up! Things freeze! Watch chemical changes and make a polymer. Screaming gummy bears and ice cream in an instant are mysteries, until you enter the Chemistry Zone!

Back in the Durham Science Center for the fourth summer! Use you observational skills and logical thinking to study codes and code breaking, osteology, and entomology. Use FACES software to create composite facial sketches and compete an online bullet identification simulation. Forensics is a hot topic!

This camp is a dynamic fun-filled excursion into engineering. It is an in-depth initiation into mobile robotics. Developed at Carnegie Mellon University, campers will progress through activities that will teach programming, behaviors, systems, control, sensors, feedback and more!

Learn programming fundamentals while playing with LEGO™s! Build gadgets and program them using the ROBOLAB™ language. Can you build and program a robot that can face the toughest challenges?

For robotics enthusiasts! Developed by the University of Oregon for use by incoming college freshmen, TekBots™ are being adapted to middle and high school levels by UNO’s Department of Computer and Electronics Engineering and School of Education. If you are a girl entering eighth, ninth, or the tenth grade and have an interest in engineering, TekBots Camp is the camp you are looking for. TekBots demonstrate basic applications in wireless, video and signal processing, sensors, electronics, control systems, embedded systems, digital logic and introductory programming.