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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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Anna Wintour, the fashion icon and ex-Vogue editor who is a trustee of the Met, expressed her "full support" for Galliano and the museum.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

The site is also home to Ukraine's museum of books and printing.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

A major breakthrough came from museomics, the use of DNA sequencing on historical museum specimens.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

The exhibition includes the North American museum debut of two installations in addition to daily live performances and other works made during the past two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

The most colorful description of Phineas at Barnum's museum comes from Alton Blackington, a Boston radio and TV reporter who broadcasts his account a century after Phineas's death.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

"I believe deeply in the responsibility of museums to examine difficult histories with rigor, candor, and care. I also recognize the pain and concern this exhibition has caused," he said in a statement.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

The former red-light district downtown has been transformed into a dedicated cultural district containing galleries, theaters, museums and a world-class symphony.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

Fieldwork does produce new fossils, but important discoveries can also emerge from specimens that have already spent years stored, cataloged and protected in museums.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

She analyzes the funding and art-buying activities of the world’s major museums, galleries, artists and collectors around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Their great art, in the form of wooden statues and masks, is prized in museums around the world.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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