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Since 1824, The Franklin Institute has served as one of the world's most important scientific institutions.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 1

    Math has never been more fun than at our newest exhibition, : Numbers in Nature, opening on May 27.

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  2. 2 hours ago

    Celebrate the with a famous photo set by Eadweard from our collection.

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  3. 5 hours ago

    On this day in 1937, The Hindenburg caught fire and burned while landing at the naval air station in Lakehurst, N.J

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  4. 23 hours ago

    Let's hear it for the host with the most! Thank you, , for MCing The last night

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  5. May 5

    Today in 1961, became the 1st American in space; his flight lasted 15 minutes

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  6. May 5

    Thanks to for sponsoring Awards Week.

    Congrats to the 2017 Award winners! Great to honor and celebrate these pioneers in , , + .
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  7. May 5

    Thanks to for being this year’s presenting sponsor of our annual Franklin Institute Awards ceremony and dinner!

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  8. May 5

    We’d like to think that Benjamin Franklin would make a great addition to the

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  9. Retweeted
    May 5

    Registration is open for GSK Science in the Summer and space is limited, so act now!

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  10. Retweeted
    May 5

    Поздравляем , французского гляциолога , награжденного сегодня !

    Félicitations à , glaciologue français du , récompensé aujourd'hui par !
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    May 4

    Claude Lorius and his pioneering work on climate change rewarded by the prestigious Institute

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  12. May 4

    Marvin L. Cohen of is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics

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  13. May 4

    Marvin L. Cohen of is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics

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  14. May 4

    Mildred Dresselhaus of is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Materials Science and Engineering

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  15. May 4

    Douglas C. Wallace of is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science

  16. May 4

    Douglas C. Wallace of is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science

    3 retweets 6 likes
  17. May 4

    Nick Holonyak, Jr. of @Ilinois_Alma is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Electrical Engineering

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  18. May 4

    Nick Holonyak, Jr. of @Ilinois_Alma is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Electrical Engineering

    1 retweet 4 likes
  19. May 4

    Michael I. Posner of is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science

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  20. May 4

    Mitsuo Sawamoto of is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry

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  21. May 4

    Mitsuo Sawamoto of is awarded the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry

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