Press Center
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Science
New Dinosaur Feather Findings
July 2, 2012
Newly discovered dinosaur implies greater prevalence of feathers; Megalosaur fossil represents first feathered dinosaur not closely related to birds.
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Education
2012 Urban Advantage Science Expo
June 9, 2012
Students, teachers, schools, and institutions celebrate pioneering program to improve science education for middle school students.
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Education
SRMP 2012 Scholarship Winners
June 7, 2012
Three New York City high school seniors have all won $30,000 four-year college scholarships from the American Museum of Natural History’s first annual AMNH Science Scholars Award.
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Education
2012 Young Naturalist Winners
June 1, 2012
This year’s winners included students from Arizona, California, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, and Virginia who were recognized at an awards ceremony and luncheon at the Museum and spent the day at behind-the-scenes tours at the Museum.
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Education
Coral: Rekindling Venus
May 31, 2012
Coral ecosystems come to life in this new immersive dome experience
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Science
Timing Is Everything
May 29, 2012
Researchers say a change in developmental timing was crucial in evolutionary shift from dinosaurs to birds
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Science
Virus-Tracking Software Goes Worldwide
May 22, 2012
A biomedical informatics researcher who tracks dangerous viruses as they spread around the globe has restructured his innovative tracking software to promote even wider use of the program around the world.
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Education
Kathryn Davis Museum Gift
May 18, 2012
The American Museum of Natural History will celebrate 105-year-old philanthropist Kathryn W. Davis at a special ceremony and luncheon today to celebrate her generous support of the Museum’s new Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Program.