#jade #fieldmuseum Field Museum In the history of the art of the Chinese empire, jade has had a special significance, comparable with that of gold and diamonds in the West.[6] Jade was used for the finest objects and cult figures, and for grave furnishings for high-ranking members of… See more

#Anthropology Department loans hundreds of objects to other institutions so that they can study them, or display them in their own museums. Here #FieldMuseum Antlaropology stuff prepare a cradle board for loan to anotiser musisom

Students from Wheaton Montesorri stepped behind the scenes at the museum—not just to observe, but to contribute. From helping process collections to supporting real scientific work, this trip showed that science isn’t limited to labs or experts—it’s something we can all be part of. #CitizenScienceMonth #MuseumLearning #ScienceForAll #communityscience, #scistarter, #ScienceForEveryone #OpenScienceForAll #EveryoneCanDoScience #globaltcn, #fieldmuseum

Faster scientific discovery-With large datasets available digitally, researchers can use tools like AI and data modeling to discover new patterns, relationships, and even identify new species more efficiently. Participate in a virtual event: https://scistarter.org/citizensciencemonth-participate
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the #fieldmuseum collection of 40 million biological speciment is a historical record of the natural world sfaely stored for scientists today and into the future even if the signifcance

When biodiversity data is digitized, scientists and policymakers can quickly analyze species distributions, population trends, and threats. This supports smarter conservation strategies, especially for endangered species and fragile ecosystems. https://scistarter.org/citizensciencemonth-participate
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Digital records help monitor changes over time—such as shifts caused by climate change, habitat loss, or invasive species. This is critical for studying patterns in Climate Change and predicting future impacts. #wedigbio #biodiversity #communityscientist #naturalhistory #science #scienceforall #scistarter #scienceforeveryone #fieldmuseum
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Digital platforms allow anyone—from students to citizen scientists—to explore biodiversity, contribute observations, and better understand the natural world. #communityscience #scistarter #ScienceForEveryone #OpenScienceForAll #EveryoneCanDoScience #globaltcn #fieldmuseum #zooniverse @iDigBio @nfromn @eurotaxonomy @the_zooniverse
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Digitizing biodiversity turns scattered, vulnerable information into a powerful, shared resource that helps us understand & protect life on Earth more effectively.
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