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Dinosaurs in Motion

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Capturing the Beauty of Nature

Biological Illustration by NCSU students, May 1–July 31

Nature Art Gallery

May Flowers: Thrown Together Potters, May 3-June 2

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  • [05/23] Science Cafe: Animal Hybrids
  • [05/30] Science Cafe: Why be nice? Cooperation among wild chimpanzees
  • [06/01] Science Saturday: A Look at Carolina Bays
  • [06/06] Science Trivia!

 

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  • Dinosaurs in Motion exhibition fuses Art with Science
  • NC Museum of Natural Sciences tops "Most Visited" ranking
  • "Science Thursdays" at the Museum: New Partnership Makes a Science Out of Having Fun
  • NC Museum of Natural Sciences named IMLS National Medal finalist
  • Video of NASA downlink with astronaut Tom Marshburn now available

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  • Working on that graveyard shift
  • Breakfast with Chipmunks
  • Live from the Middle of Nowhere
  • Digging in the Desert
  • Spiders of the Sea - Picnogonids
  • Trawling for Science
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