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Sweeping modern exterior of the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation.
Alvaro Keding/© AMNH

Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation

Hailed internationally as a soaring architectural achievement, and housing world-class scientific research facilities, next-generation classrooms, and innovative exhibitions, the Museum’s highly anticipated Gilder Center will open to the public on May 4, 2023. 

Citizen Scientists Discover Rare Cosmic Pairing Citizen scientists have uncovered a bizarre pairing of two brown dwarfs. February 13, 2020 New Hayden Planetarium Space Show Opens January 21, 2020 Narrated by Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o and featuring a stunning exploration of worlds that share our solar system. January 14, 2020 Ancient Ape Was a Climber, Not a Walker New study of controversial Oreopithecus fossils shows it moved unlike any ape alive today. December 22, 2019 Black Hole Mergers: Cooking with Gas New study proposes light signature for detecting black hole mergers. November 12, 2019 30-Million-Year Fossil Suggests Monkeys and Apes 'Moved' in Opposite Directions From Shared Ancestor Hip joint study could help explain why apes, humans, and old world monkeys move so differently. November 12, 2019 American Museum of Natural History Announces Milstein Science Symposium Announcing two-day Milstein Science Symposium, October 28–29, as part of AMNH 150th Anniversary Celebration. October 24, 2019 Worlds Beyond Earth: New Hayden Planetarium Space Show Premieres January 21, 2020 Watch a stunning exploration of worlds that share our solar system, based on the latest discoveries. October 1, 2019 20-million-year-old Skull Suggests Complex Brain Evolution in Monkeys, Apes New study reveals that brain enlargement and modern features evolved repeatedly in anthropoids. August 19, 2019 Scientists Make First Observation of Bioluminescence-Driven Fish Schooling Divers encounter school of thousands of flashlight fish in Solomon Islands. August 13, 2019 Parasitic Bat Flies Offer Window Into Lives of Hosts New study uses bat flies to gain insights into populations of Bahamian bats separated by ocean channel. July 28, 2019 Finding "Nemo's" Family Tree of Anemones A new study presents a new tree of life for clownfish-hosting sea anemones and some surprises about their taxonomy and origins. June 18, 2019 The American Museum of Natural History Breaks Ground on the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation The Museum broke ground on the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation. June 12, 2019
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