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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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Leadership
September 27, 2013
Meet the nine new members of the California Academy of Sciences' Board of Trustees.
Leadership
September 25, 2013
Gregory C. Farrington announces retirement after seven years as executive director.
Exhibits, Programs & Events
September 23, 2013
BigPicture photo competition will spotlight conservation with esteemed panel of judges and significant prizes.
Science & Sustainability
Entomologist Brian Fisher Appointed As First Patterson Scholar at the California Academy of Sciences
September 20, 2013
The Academy has appointed Dr. Brian Fisher as the first Patterson Scholar in Science and Sustainability.
Science & Sustainability
July 30, 2013
Academy researcher Matt Lewin and his team have pioneered a new approach to treating snakebites—via nasal spray.
Education, Leadership
June 10, 2013
Elizabeth Babcock receives White House honor for her leadership in digital learning lab collaboration.
Science & Sustainability
June 3, 2013
Scientific papers show evidence of an expanding variety of plant foods, written into the enamel of fossil teeth.
Science & Sustainability
May 29, 2013
Appointment coincides with the island’s new status as a United Nations World Biosphere Reserve.
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