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A youth-led organization that uses technology to inspire, connect and educate people worldwide about environmental issues.
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Dr. Will Harcourt-Smith, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Lehman College, CUNY
Learn to tackle the scientific literature, and discuss how drugs' benefits and drawbacks are portrayed in the media.
Learn to navigate our solar system, galaxy, and beyond using Digital Universe, the AMNH's cutting-edge three-dimensional digital map of our universe.
This is a summative evaluation of an NSF-funded ITEST grant
Use DNA fingerprints to identify endangered species, and learn about careers in wildlife forensics and conservation.
Resources
In telomerase, scientists may have uncovered one of the mysteries of aging, and possibly death. Explore the possible benefits—and implications—of cloning this enzyme.
This biologist was inspired by the Swedish scientists he encountered as a youth in Ethiopia. Learn how his career studying freshwater systems continues on an international front.
School lab work can give students a false impression of what life as a research scientists is like. "It's more than adding Chemical A to Chemical B and getting Result C," says Dr. Susan Perkins.
Was Einstein really a poor student who flunked out of school? Or is that just a legend? Find out in this profile of the 20th century's most famous scientist.
Read the story of "Lucy's" discovery, explore our amazing thumbs, and compare humans with other primates in this collection of classroom activities.







