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Genes and Health: Moving Beyond Race AMNH

WEBGenes and Health: Moving Beyond Race. Many diseases have both genetic and environmental causes. Scientists often take traditional racial boundaries into account …

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Meet Your Microbiome

WEBMeet Your Microbiome explores those consequences, and their potential remedies, through the research of Dr. Martin Blaser, Director of the Human Microbiome Program, NYU …

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The Science of COVID-19

WEBLearn about COVID-19, the novel coronavirus that causes it, how vaccines work, and why vaccination is critical in the fight against the pandemic.

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Ask a Scientist About Covid-19 Vaccines AMNH

WEBWatch Lisa Cooper and Jennifer Nuzzo answer kids questions about Covid-19 vaccines in these video interviews! Lisa is a medical doctor and public health researcher. And …

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A revision of Coelacanthus newarki and notes on the evolution of …

WEBA revision of Coelacanthus newarki and notes on the evolution of the girdles and basal plates of the median fins in the Coelacanthini. American Museum novitates ; no. 1110 …

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The human microbiome: at the interface of health and disease

WEBThe microbial organisms that constitute the microbiome. The composition of the microbiota in a community can vary substantially between environmental sites, …

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Poison as Medicine American Museum of Natural History

WEBThe drug is a prime example of the use of poisons in the service of medicine, a challenge to the modern view of poison as an instrument of death, whether …

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Climate Week: Panel Discussion with Sean Decatur

WEBJoin us this Climate Week for a conversation about our role in natural ecosystems, and the growing challenge of climate change on health.

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Fire and the Brain: How Cooking Shaped Humans AMNH

WEBIt takes a lot of calories to power a human brain. Find out how cooking and gut microbes help us make the most of our food.

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Genetics for Kids: OLogy AMNH

WEBGenetics is the study of how genes and how traits are passed down from one generation to the next. Our genes carry information that affects our health, our appearance, and even …

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Gutsy: The Gut Microbiome Card Game AMNH

WEBFind out more about the bacteria that live in our digestive system. In this 10-15 minute card game, who will be the first to diversify their gut microbiome and win? But beware of …

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Network of Conservation Educators & Practitioners

WEBConservation Educators and Practitioners (NCEP). NCEP is a collaborative project of the American Museum of Natural History’s Center for Biodiversity and Conservation (CBC) …

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Health & Safety at the Museum AMNH

WEBFind the latest updates about the American Museum of Natural History's actions for health and safety during COVID-19.

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What is Biodiversity

WEBBiodiversity is important to most aspects of our lives. We value biodiversity for many reasons, some utilitarian, some intrinsic. This means we value biodiversity both for what …

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Manhattanhenge 2024: Where & How to See It AMNH

WEBNew York City's rectangular street grid - and clear views to the horizon, east and west - are a perfect setting for this special event.

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Integrated Pest Management: Collections AMNH

WEBIntegrated Pest Management Preventing natural science specimens and material culture constructed from organic matter from being attacked and damaged by pests is a major …

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About the Museum

WEBSince its founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret, and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world, and the …

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