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9th-12th grade
January 26th, 2011
For thousands of years humans have been fascinated with the phenomenon called “chocolate.”
January 26th, 2011
The largest, best-preserved Tyrannosaurus rex ever discovered.
January 17th, 2011
600 conservation leaders participate in Chicago Wilderness event.
January 13th, 2011
Engaging youth from Chicago and Fiji in the stewardship of coral reefs
January 13th, 2011
Investigate the fundamental principles of DNA and genetics while learning about the scientific research conducted at The Field Museum.
January 13th, 2011
Explore the Museum during one of our Student Programs or Guided Tours.
January 12th, 2011
The current research focus at the Center is on presolar grains to understand our parent stars and the history of our Galaxy, and on the delivery history of extraterrestrial matter to Earth through the study of fossil meteorites and micrometeorites found in sediments, and terrestrial impact craters. We also study extraterrestrial samples returned to Earth by the NASA mission Stardust.
January 12th, 2011
This NSF-funded PEET project is exploring in detail several subgroups of the enormous beetle family Staphylinidae (rove beetles), which currently includes over 3% of all described animal species. These beetles occur in virtually all terrestrial habitats, and are particularly diverse and abundant in mesic or wetter habitats, especially forests.
