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Family-friendly evening includes a silent disco, trick-or-treating, live animal demos, face painting, & crafts
The exhibit will feature winning images from the BigPicture: Natural World Photography Competition.
For the first time, the cohort includes two college student Youth Trustees.
Gear up for the Oct. 2024 mission launch with interactive exhibits, captivating models, and NASA experts on hand
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The California Academy of Sciences appoints Lauren Esposito, PhD, as its newest arachnology curator.
The Academy elects Dr. Jill Tarter as President; welcomes eight new members to Board of Trustees.
Take a peek at the wonders that await in October!
Afterschool programs nationwide are enjoying exciting new science-rich content, straight from the Academy.
3D shape analysis of primate shoulder blades answers longstanding questions about our oldest ancestor.
A little-known octopus excites scientists with surprising and rare mating behaviors.
New exhibit highlights award-winning nature and conservation images.
Go behind-the-scenes, explore space, and marvel at captivating moments in nature from around the world
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