2013
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June 13, 2013
Mensa ranks Academy in Top Science Museums
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June 6, 2013
Popular crime novelist launches new ecological thriller July 9.
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May 30, 2013
A major grant from the William Penn Foundation funds Academy role in watershed coordination.
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May 15, 2013
State and city officials gather to recognize the founding of the Academy at its original site in 1812.
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May 10, 2013
A historical marker will be unveiled to mark the site where the Academy was founded.
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May 10, 2013
Glow: Living Lights Illuminates Mysterious Self-Made Light, June 1–September 29, 2013
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April 25, 2013
Photos reveal allure of deadly snakes.
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April 18, 2013
The festival includes live bird flight shows and family-friendly activities.
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April 3, 2013
Media Preview for Orchid Show starts 10 a.m. Friday, April 12.
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April 1, 2013
A brief overview of The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
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April 1, 2013
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is the place to experience natural science in a fun and engaging way. Enjoy four floors of exhibits, get face-to-face with a towering T. rex, touch live animals, stroll through a live butterfly garden, meet real scientists, and see science in action.
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April 1, 2013
Founded in 1812, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a world-class natural history museum dedicated to advancing research, education, and public engagement in biodiversity and environmental science.
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April 1, 2013
George W. Gephart, Jr., serves as President & CEO of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. The Academy is an historical force on Philadelphia's cultural boulevard and the oldest science research institution in the Americas.
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March 27, 2013
New Fossil Species Fill in the Picture of Fish-Eat-Fish World Driving the Evolution of Limbed Animals
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March 26, 2013
Summer features an exciting line-up of new exhibits and the ever-popular Bug Fest.
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March 21, 2013
Academy scientists are honored for their long-term research in Mongolia.
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March 13, 2013
The beauty and mystery of orchids will be on full display at the major show and sale.
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March 13, 2013
New Drexel University graduate program will prepare students for museum leadership.
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March 7, 2013
Admission is free on March 24, last day of yearlong celebration.
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March 5, 2013
Academy Explorers Camp gives kids hands-on fun and exploration.
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February 26, 2013
Summer exhibit sheds light on bioluminescence.
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February 13, 2013
Funding provides free class trips for eligible Philadelphia public schools.
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February 8, 2013
Judy Wicks' book launch and lessons learned from Hurricane Sandy head up exciting programs this winter and spring.
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January 31, 2013
New mystery dinosaur fossils provide science-in-action experience for museum visitors.
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January 25, 2013
Featuring New Dinosaur and Live Animal Shows
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January 18, 2013
Dinosaur Artist Draws Famous New Jersey Dinosaur As Museum Visitors Watch Feb. 2 on Opening Day of Drawn to Dinosaurs Exhibit
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