Lectures and lessons come to life on Alachua County Science Bus The bus, sponsored by the Cultural Arts Coalition, will house hands-on science exhibits for students May 13, 2021 | 6:30am EDT The idea of the Science Bus in Tucson, Arizona, when Chris DiScenza, founded the Physics Factory with a group of three other teachers. It is a refurbished school bus housing interactive physics exhibits. Photo by Alex Brown | The Independent Florida Alligator Most school buses transport students, but this one transports science. The Cultural Arts Coalition (CAC) is sponsoring a Science Bus to aid in science education for underprivileged elementary students. The bus will house mini science exhibits and visit several schools, community centers, libraries and other public areas across Alachua County.