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The Iceman's Health Issues California Academy of Sciences

WEBThe Iceman's Health Issues. February 28, 2012. One of the most famous corpses was in the headlines today—Otzi the iceman, who died in the Alps around 5,300 years ago and …

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Health & Safety at the Academy California Academy of Sciences

WEBYour safety is the Academy's top priority. Our health and safety measures are informed by the latest science and align with all local, state, and federal public health requirements. …

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California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, CA

WEBExplore your world from the heart of Golden Gate Park. Public Hours Monday – Saturday: 9:30 am – 5 pm Sunday: 11 am – 5 pm Thursday NightLife (21+): 6 – 10 pm. Member …

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Species Loss and Human Health California Academy of Sciences

WEBThe loss of a species, from beneficial bacteria to charismatic mammals, can be devastating to the planet, and, according to a new study in Nature, harmful to human health. A …

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Lesson Plan How Stable is Your Food Web

WEBTo illustrate this, students can make a food web. A food web is used to show the relationships between organisms in an ecosystem, overlapping food chains to …

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Community Science California Academy of Sciences

WEBCommunity science is a term that has largely been used by the environmental justice field to describe a very particular type of citizen science—one where community members …

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Biodiversity and Disease California Academy of Sciences

WEBOver 75% of new, emerging or re-emerging human diseases are caused by pathogens from animals, according to the World Health Organization. That means that the ecological …

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Carnivorous Mushrooms and the Human Immune System

WEBThe mushrooms use a close relative called pleurotolysin to create openings in the cells of its prey, so it can digest the animal tissue and use the nutrients for food. The deep …

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Thirty-two organizations announce Reimagining San Francisco, a …

WEBSAN FRANCISCO, CA (September 7, 2023)— Today the California Academy of Sciences and partners across the City are thrilled to announce the new Reimagining San …

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Center for Comparative Genomics California Academy of Sciences

WEBThe CCG is the Academy’s core genomics research center. We employ the latest molecular and computational techniques and utilize natural history specimens to explore …

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Academy Scientists Describe 153 New Species in 2023

WEB0. SAN FRANCISCO, CA (December 21, 2023) — Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences described 153 new animal, plant, and fungi species in …

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Student Vocabulary Healthy Oceans

WEBHealthy Oceans: Browse all materials. The ocean affects everyone. It provides important resources and recreational enjoyment to people around the world and is home to some …

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Video: What's Up With Your Gut Microbiome

WEBIn this activity, adapted from the FDA, your students can cultivate the bacteria residing on their own skin. This Student Handout explains how to grow bacteria on a petri dish and …

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Lesson Plan: Owl Pellet Dissection California Academy of Sciences

WEBPart 1: I notice, I wonder… Pass out owl pellets to each student or pair of students. Before starting their dissection, have students spend 2-5 minutes observing their pellet without …

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Starfish and Ocean Health California Academy of Sciences

WEBStarfish and Ocean Health. June 16, 2016. by Molly Michelson. “Starfish are the gateway invertebrate,” the Academy’s Rebecca Johnson once told me, and she should know. As …

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High School Science Lesson Plans

WEBLessons by Grade Level. K-1st. 2nd-3rd. 4th-5th. 6th-8th. 9th-12th. Lesson plans and worksheets for high school science classrooms: 9th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade, and …

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How to Prepare for an Earthquake California Academy of Sciences

WEB1. Check for Hazards in the Home. Fasten shelves securely to walls. Place large or heavy objects on lower shelves. Store breakable items such as bottled foods, glass, and china …

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Academy scientists describe 70 new species in 2021

WEB0. SAN FRANCISCO, CA (December 16, 2021) — In 2021, researchers at the California Academy of Sciences added 70 new plant and animal species to the tree …

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Vocabulary Strategies Science Notebook Corner

WEBNow that you have tools for teaching vocabulary, explore more ideas from our bank of Strategies for Notetaking. image-standard. Brainstorming. Brainstorming is a great first …

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