Results for "Science museums"
Science Service: Up Close
- Date: May 19, 2015
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: Each Smithsonian Institution Archives collection has a life story. That narrative, much like the biography of a person, can explain how a collection's photographs, letters, and documents relate to each other. Closer inspection may also reveal hidden connections to other archival materials and can help in identifying photographers and writers. This new blog series will turn a
American Women of Science Symposium Sessions Available Online
- Date: December 1, 2020
- Creator: Dr. Elizabeth Harmon
- Description: You can watch the 2020 Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative symposium on the past and future of women in science any time.
- SI History Chronology
Science in American Life Opens NMAH
- Date: April 27, 1994
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More Thoughts on the Art of Science
- Date: January 7, 2010
- Description: In the most recent issue of Ezra (Winter 2010, pg. 3), Cornell University’s quarterly magazine, there is a small feature about photographs by graduate student Heather Flores of fruit fly ovaries. These images won the NYSTEM Stem Cell Awareness Day Image Contest. Besides the fact that there is a contest devoted to images that demonstrate the visual beauty of stem cell science,
Women in Science Wednesday: Dr. Dawn V. Rogala
- Date: January 13, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Dr. Dawn V. Rogala, Paintings Conservator at the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute, analyzes and documents modern artists' materials to facilitate better understanding and preservation of modern paintings at the Smithsonian and affiliated museums. #Groundbreaker
Presentation by the Science Information Exchange
- Date: 1968 December 3, 1968
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division
History of Science and Technology, Monthly Lobby Exhibit, National Museum of History and Technology - Medical Sciences
- Date: 1973 November 20, 1973
- Creator: Harrell, Alfred
Dr. Donald Fleming Squires (1927-2017)
- Date: February 13, 2018
- Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_14492,size=500,center]Dr. Squires was a pioneer in the application of computer technology in science museums and the founding father of data processing at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). He died on his 90th birthday, December 19, 2017 in Tasmania, Australia, after a short illness. Squires received an B.A. from Cornell
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Science Service, Up Close: Summer Road Trips for Science, 1935
- Date: July 24, 2018
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: In 1935, Beloit College in Wisconsin began allowing female students to join the annual summer archeological expeditions.
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum Exhibit for the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Date: 1972
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
History of Science and Technology, Monthly Lobby Exhibit, National Museum of History and Technology
- Date: 1973 June 19, 1973
- Creator: Harrell, Alfred
History of Science and Technology, Monthly Lobby Exhibit, National Museum of History and Technology
- Date: 1973 July 20, 1973
- Creator: Harrell, Alfred
