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Tracking Cholera With Twitter

Tracking Cholera With Twitter

When an epidemic hits, early detection of the disease’s spread is crucial for halting disaster. The Museum’s [...]

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Beetle-Wing Body Art: Shuar Ear Ornaments

Beetle-Wing Body Art: Shuar Ear Ornaments

When dressing for special occasions, the Shuar people of the upper Amazon adorn themselves with orna [...]

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Museum Ph.D. Student Confirms New Lizard Species in the Congo

Museum Ph.D. Student Confirms New Lizard Species in the Congo

Museum graduate student Edward Stanley recently used high-resolution x-ray images of tiny “arm [...]

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Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Mapping the Universe

What secrets could a map of the Universe reveal?

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