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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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Sapkota sent these museum samples to Nick Grishin at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where researchers sequenced both their mitochondrial and nuclear genomes.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Doyle said they often came across the "misconception" that the museum should have all of the items on display at the same time.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Sapkota spent hours examining preserved butterflies in museum collections, searching for consistent traits that might distinguish the suspected species.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

For now, the eight Klimts will be in their usual spots when the museum reopens on November 12 after several months of renovations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

There aren’t a lot of people at the civil rights museum.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

But he said councils continued to face significant financial pressures which were leaving them with less money to provide "discretionary services, such as museums".

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The other eight councils said the items moved out of their collections had been donated, transferred to other museums, or disposed of.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The handover at the Pitt Rivers Museum came as part of a broader trend among Western museums reassessing how they acquired exhibits from other cultures, particularly human remains, and in some cases returning them.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

Some 80 galleries throw open their doors across the city with museums and nonprofits offering special programming throughout the boroughs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

“Before. From Druid times. Before the Romans came. It’s called a snake-stone. Seen ’em in museums.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman


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