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Schrödinger's Peep—enough said. “Helen and I are both science writers, and Joanna's a museum exhibit director, and we gradually realized that having a science-themed Peeps Diorama contest would be a ...

WASHINGTON — Frances Glessner Lee was a woman in the male-dominated field of forensic science, but she turned to the traditionally-feminine hobby of crafts to help “convict the guilty, clear the ...

In this video, I recreate a dark, forbidden lab, where inhumane experiments are carried out on helpless pets, all in an attempt to resurrect a powerful ancient creature—the Dire Wolf. This diorama, ...

Science can be sweet, when researchers hunger for answers to life-and-death questions … and marshmallow treats. Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences doctoral student Stephanie ...

With a $680,000, 3-year restoration behind it, Mammal Hall – the "Mona Lisa" of the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg – will be celebrated on its 50 th anniversary and rededicated this week.

Sugar, gelatin and science collide in the annual #PeepYourScience contest — a challenge to craft scientific dioramas out of sticky marshmallow Peeps. This year's contest, hosted by the nonprofit ...

"A Peep into the Life of a Data Scientist" Kerri Barton, Ally Hinton, Jaclyn Janis, Lee Lucas, Kim Murray, Shravanthi Seshasayee, Deanna Williams Even in these uncertain times, science and springtime ...

Natural History Museum restores famous diorama hall, celebrating its 100th anniversary. The Natural History Museum’s iconic diorama halls feature over 75 detailed habitats, from arctic tundra to ...

Mammal Hall, the “Mona Lisa” of the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg, is nearing completion of a $680,000 conservation project to bring new life to the perennial favorite among visitors. A ...

Life-sized dioramas were once a staple of many natural history museums. Taxidermy-treated deer, wolves, and lions roamed carefully constructed habitats designed to replicate actual places in the wild ...

Aliens chose Devils Tower in Wyoming as their landing site in Close Encounters of the Third Kind. President Teddy Roosevelt made it America's first national monument, and later a taxidermist for the ...