Kat received her B.S. in Geology from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and her M.A. in
Museum Studies with a Geology Research Concentration from the Cooperstown Graduate Program.
Demetri graduated from San Francisco State University with an M.A. in
Museum Studies with a dual emphasis on Education and Curatorial Practice.
And I went to the Bridget Riley show because Gordon Hart, whom I met at Reuben Tam's class at the Brooklyn
Museum studied with Bridget Riley, and Gordon wanted to go.
Not exact matches
Mal Harrison, founder of the Center for Erotic Intelligence and former advice columnist and resident sexologist for the
Museum of Sex,
studies human sexuality as a science and shares her findings
with the world.
Watanabe
studied with Serizawa in the 1940s; he received early recognition in a 1947 prize from the Japanese Folk Art
Museum for a large black - and - white print depicting Ruth and Naomi.
Born and raised in Michigan, Jennifer graduated from Michigan State University
with a Bachelor's Degree in Art History and
Museum Studies.
On Monday, Aug. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., guests are invited to join the
Museum of Life and Science for a deeper look at the science behind the eclipse
with hands - on activities exploring heliophysics, the
study of the sun and a solarscope viewing party during the eclipse peak.
[18] Also within the
museum is the Labour History Archive and
Study Centre, which holds the collection of the Labour Party,
with material ranging from 1900 to the present day.
Field expeditions to learn about and describe biological and cultural diversity and the history of life and civilization generally require
museum scientists engage on a global scale
with their counterparts to gain access to field sites, samples, and permits, and to begin a discourse of the
study target.
But A. deyiremeda and its neighbors do indicate that hominins
with ape - size brains had developed successful adaptations to different environments, says the
study's lead author Yohannes Haile - Selassie, a paleoanthropologist at the Cleveland
Museum of Natural History.
Smitsonian Institution Programs Summer Archeology Programs Connected
with DC Universities [Program for Deaf Students] Drinking Water Quality Research Center, Miami, FL [proposal for outreach to disabled students]
Museum of Science and Industry, IL Chicago Schools Cooperative
Museum Program, IL Recreational Faculties for the Handicapped at Rend Lake, IL SELPH Material Lawrence Hall King Report on Survey of the Special Educational Programs of Members of the Association of Science Technology Centers University of Kentucky Outdoor Education for Handicapped Project Directory of OOPS Programs Maryland Science Center, Baltimore, MD [notes on interview] ABCD Collaboration Science Program Non-Mainstreamed
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Technical Education Research Center Camp Happy Hollow, Mayrille, MI Squam Lakes Science Center, NH Science Enrichment Program Opened to Handicapped Students NY League of Hard of Hearing, NY Center of Science and Industry, OH Carnegie
Museum, Pittsburg, PA Pacoma Environmental Education Center, PA Roanoke Valley Science
Museum, VA Fairfax County Public Schools, VA US Geological Survey Earth Science Program, WI ERIC - CRESS Info on Outdoor Ed - Science Programs National Council for Therapy and Rehabilitation through Horticulture Environments for the Able and Disabled Nature
Study - A Journal of Education and Interpretation OOPS Out of School Science Proposal and Drafts Original Newspaper Article, 1980 - 1981 OOPS Out of School Science Proposal and Drafts II, 1980 - 1981
[BOX 5] RSA Affiliate Responses to Follow up Discussions
with VR Directors: Pacinelli, Mimi Duncan, 1979 Correspondence, 1981 Final Report to NSF, 1981 Followup Questionnaires, 1981 - 1982 Itineraries for Site Visits, 1981 Letter Letters to Student Applicants, 1981 Little Rock
Museum, 1981 Mailing Labels Notes and Drafts of «Within Reach» Newspaper Clippings Correspondence to Virginia Stern NSF - SST Announcement, 198 Press Releases and Publicity Programs, Summer 1982 NSF Proposal, 1979 Releases From Students and Families, 1981 Requests for Information Student Questionnaires, 1982
Study of Coping Strategies Questionnaires and Letters [2 folders] Coping Strategies
Study Lists and Summary Coping Strategies
Study Data Sheets [2 folders] Coping Strategies
Study Event Verification, 1978 Coping Strategies
Study Demographic Info.
Dr. Jordan Mallon in the
museum's fossil collections
with three of the skulls he examined for his
study on niche partitioning.
At the London Science
Museum's Mind Your Head exhibit, you can experiment
with models of historical tools that psychologists once used to
study people's personality and intelligence.
The effect these pressures have had on Irish and British goat populations has been explored in a landmark DNA
study that compared modern - day domestic and feral goats
with museum specimens from years gone by.
The value of this information is illustrated by the results of a
study published May 19 in the journal Geophysical Research Letters by Oster's group, working
with colleagues from the Berkeley Geochronology Center, the Smithsonian Institution National
Museum of Natural History and the University of Cambridge titled «Northeast Indian stalagmite records Pacific decadal climate change: Implications for moisture transport and drought in India.»
Past work by Corrie Moreau, an evolutionary biologist at the Field
Museum in Chicago, who was not involved
with this
study, revealed that one of the supersoldier species is located near the base of the Pheidole family tree, closely related to the ancestral ant, while other supersoldier species were scattered within the tree.
Dr. Paul Barrett, dinosaur researcher at the Natural History
Museum, London, who was not involved
with the
study, commented, «Daohugou is proving to be one of the key sites for understanding the evolution of feathered dinosaurs, early mammals, and flying reptiles, due largely to the fantastic levels of preservation.
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Delaware is producing a drink based on the original recipe,
with the help of biomolecular archaeologist Patrick McGovern of the University of Pennsylvania
Museum, who aided in the Honduran
study.
Paolo Viscardi, a zoologist at the National
Museum of Ireland in Dublin who was not involved
with the research, says the new
study helps debunk Ata's origin myths.
In the current
study, scientists aimed to better understand an evolutionary history that morphological analysis and the fossil record has fallen short of firmly establishing, said Jesse Breinholt, co-author and a postdoctoral researcher
with the Florida
Museum.
A
study released in February says early farmers and cooks were spiking their food
with chilies about 6,000 years ago: «Probably the earliest spice plant found thus far in the Americas,» says Linda Perry, an archaeobiologist working
with the National
Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. «It would have made a diet of roots, tubers, and corn taste a little better.»
The
study forms part of the GATEWAYS (www.gateways-itn.eu) project of the European Commission's 7th Framework Programme, coordinated by Rainer Zahn, a researcher
with the Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA - UAB) and the UAB's Department of Physics, and taking part in it was Martin Ziegler, a post-doctoral researcher at the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences of the University of Cardiff (UK) and scientists from the Natural History
Museum, London (UK).
The method was previously used on human organs as an anatomy
study aid for medical students, and has since been adopted to digitally archive artifacts such as ancient pottery and prehistoric skulls so that students and researchers can interact
with otherwise rarely handled specimens from
museum collections.
The
study «fills a gap in the fossil record
with an extremely well - preserved specimen» and may provide valuable clues about a species that has been «virtually ignored by zoologists,» adds Jason Dunlop, curator for arachnids at the
Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt - Universität in Berlin, Germany.
Marjan Mashkour, an Iranian archaeozoologist who works at the CNRS in Paris and initiated the
study with Burger and Fereidoun Biglari, a prehistoric archaeologist at the National
Museum of Iran, added: «The Neolithic way of life originates in the Fertile Crescent, maybe also some Neolithic pioneers started moving from there.
Study co-author Professor Paul Scofield of Canterbury
Museum says: «These bats, along
with land turtles and crocodiles, show that major groups of animals have been lost from New Zealand.
Lomax and Massare also teamed up
with former undergraduate student Rashmi Mistry (University of Reading), who had been
studying an unusual ichthyosaur in the collections of the Cole
Museum of Zoology, University of Reading, for her undergraduate dissertation.
Now, a new
study lead by Assistant Professor Kristine Bohmann from the Natural History
Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, describes a new DNA method to efficiently screen many vampire bat blood meal and faecal samples
with a high success rate and thereby determine which animals the vampire bats have fed on blood from.
Fiori,
with support from the National Science Foundation and the Smithsonian's National
Museum of the American Indian in Washington D.C., led the first detailed engineering
study on the Inca Road.
The skull went first to the Carnegie
Museum of Natural History's PaleoLab in Pittsburgh, then made a brief trip to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, where scientists
studied it
with the same CT - scan equipment used to examine the space shuttle.
«This
study takes us a step further [than the human microbiome], and tells us about the necrobiome, the collection of microbes on a dead body,» said Dr. Robert DeSalle, Curator of Molecular Systematics at the American
Museum of Natural History, who was not affiliated
with the CUNY
study.
«It's remarkable, using a lowly house mouse to monitor a major milestone in human history,» says Melinda Zeder, curator of Old World archaeology at the Smithsonian National
Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., who wasn't involved
with the
study.
While
studying the insect collection of the
Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, France, two American scientists uncovered a small, leaf - dwelling praying mantis
with unique features collected from Madagascar in 2001.
«In lieu of finding a bell around its neck, this is about as solid evidence as one can have that cats held a special place in the lives and afterlives of residents of this site,» says zooarchaeologist Melinda Zeder of the Smithsonian National
Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., who was not involved
with the
study.
Dr. Charlier argues that human remains in
museums and scientific institutions can be divided into four categories, «ethnographical elements» such as hair samples
with no certain identification; anatomical remains such as whole skeletons or skulls; archaeological remains; and more modern collections of skulls, used in now discredited
studies in the early 20th century.
The findings are «a very important contribution in addressing who turtles are related to, as well as the evolutionary origin of the turtle shell,» says Tyler Lyson, a vertebrate paleontologist at the Denver
Museum of Nature & Science who was not involved
with the
study.
Birds» and bats» wings could be called exaptations of arms; however, the structural changes that followed can not be called adaptations because «you are talking about a historical incident; it's not something you can test,» said Mark Norell, a vertebrate paleontologist at the American
Museum of Natural History, who
studied with Vrba.
The Field
Museum was heavily involved
with this
study — the paper was co-authored by The Field
Museum's Corine Vriesendorp and relied on data contributed by the Field's Robin Foster.
The research team, which included co-author Dr. Natalia Rybczynski, a Research Associate and paleontologist
with the Canadian
Museum of Nature, were able to
study recovered bones from the skull, jaws and teeth, as well as parts of the skeleton from two individuals.
«There is no real precedent for what's happening to our planet at the moment,» says Roopnarine, who co-authored the
study with Kenneth Angielczyk, PhD, of Chicago's Field
Museum.
«Angiosperms were not successful until they got the adaptation to drop their leaves,» said
study co-author Doug Soltis, a Florida
Museum distinguished professor
with appointments in UF's biology department and the UF Genetics Institute.
So
with techniques normally used for
studying prehistoric humans, researchers created a 3D image of Descartes's brain (above) by scanning the impression it left on the inside of his skull, which has been kept for almost 200 years now in the National
Museum of Natural History in Paris.
The new
study, led by Martinsen, was a collaboration
with scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, the American
Museum of Natural History, the National Park Service, the University of Georgia, the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee — and UVM biologist and malaria expert Joseph Schall.
Paúl Velazco, PhD, who formerly worked at The Field
Museum and now is
with the American
Museum of Natural History in New York, is the lead author on the new
study.
Anglerfish are an incredibly diverse group,
with «a marvelous variety of structures and species,» but they're hard to
study because they dwell hundreds to thousands of meters below the surface of the ocean, says Peter Bartsch, a fish scientist at the Natural History
Museum in Berlin.
While previous
studies had suggested that females sometimes had cubs
with outsider males, Lyke's is the first strong genetic evidence, says Bruce Patterson of the Field
Museum of Natural History in Chicago.
«You have the contributions of amateur researchers like «Gogga» Brown, who was largely ignored in his 19th century heyday, the evidence from footprints, which some paleontologists disbelieved because they conflicted
with the skeletal evidence, and of course the importance of well - curated
museum collections that provide scientists today an opportunity to
study specimens collected 140 years ago.»
Dr Rebecca Redfern, research osteologist in the Centre for Human Bioarchaeology at the
Museum of London, said: «This eye opening
study has provided us
with new and amazing insights into the funerary rituals of late Roman Britain.
«The pattern of co-occurring species remained stable through the evolution of land organisms from the earliest tetrapods through dinosaurs, flowering plants and mammals,» said Anna K. Behrensmeyer, a paleobiologist
with the Smithsonian's
Museum of Natural History and a co-author of the
study.