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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History boasts a vibrant community of individuals who are deeply committed to unveiling the captivating narrative of life on Earth. Our team, which includes scientists, researchers, curators, and collection managers, works tirelessly to engage you with the intriguing marvels of the natural world. Here’s a glimpse into the many voices that harmonize to enrich the experience at our museum.
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Written by: Anna Fiorentino Freelance writer In the past few weeks, the Greater Los Angeles area has been ravaged by catastrophic wildfires, intensified by the relentless Santa Ana winds. These fires have not only taken lives and destroyed homes but also severely impacted the surrounding environment. A confluence of factors—including urban development, insufficient rainfall, overgrown […]
Are You Aware of Microplastics in Our Oceans? Have you ever thought about the growing concern of microplastics in our oceans? It’s an alarming issue that is seriously impacting marine life. With an estimated 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic floating in our waters, countless creatures are consuming this debris, which disrupts the delicate balance of […]
In recent times, AI models have been under scrutiny for their peculiar behaviors, with new research suggesting they may even display signs of cognitive decline. A study published in The BMJ has found that several leading chatbots in the tech industry are showing symptoms akin to mild cognitive impairment, particularly as they age. The objective […]