Pop culture and science rarely intersect. The Museum of Science, however, finds the confluence of these two disparate areas with the world premiere of the new exhibit The Science Behind Pixar. S

 Explore the mysteries surrounding one of the Western hemisphere’s most intriguing lost civilizations at the Museum of Science (refer to listing, page 19) exhibit Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed.

With August coming to a close, it’s time to squeeze out that last bit of summer fun! The buzz this week is on Dine Out Boston’s midsummer meal deals, ping-pong public art at BCA Plaza, and breaking the fourth wall at the Museum of Science’s 4-D theater.

Brush up on everything from art and history to science and nature at 10 of Boston’s most illustrious repositories of knowledge.

Boston is brimming with intriguing new museum exhibitions to explore. Here's a few to add to your to-do list.

Science, art and food collide at the Museum of Science’s newest exhibit, Innovation in the Art of Food: Chef Ferran Adrià.

February may be synonymous with chocolate and champagne, but there’s more than one way to show someone you care. And it doesn’t even have to be Valentine’s Day.