SciColl @sci_coll
We are devoted to promoting the use and impact of object-based scientific collections across disciplines. scicoll.org Washington, D.C. Joined February 2014-
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"...we are in danger of losing 80% or more of the world's species..." A new @ScienceMagazine editorial stresses the importance of preserving, providing access to, & learning from natural history collections as we fight to document & save biodiversity. science.sciencemag.org/content/370/65…
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Influenza’s wild origins in the animals around us bit.ly/2DjjtU0
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Now might be the right time to consider opening at least one of the still-sealed samples from the moon. bit.ly/2FgkZwd
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Leadership from 3 taxonomic societies (@Mammalogists, @AmOrnith, and @ASIHCopeia) have submitted a letter expressing need to continue funding Biological Survey Unit. This is an important & relevant scientific resource that should continue to be supported. science.sciencemag.org/content/359/63…
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Not everything in the #dennylice collection is in fact a louse, these leaves and mites were collected from the Kremlin Imperial Palace greenhouse in 1869!
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Salmonella May Have Caused Massive Aztec Epidemic, Study Finds n.pr/2D8ENw0
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BHL's collection on #medicalbotany is growing thanks to @NYAMHistory, who has added 9 titles to #BHLib as part of the #BHLExpandingAccess project (funded by @US_IMLS): s.si.edu/2FJuws0
We had fun with this one - thanks to @ebubechio for the article and @nlrobinsonart for use of the illustration! #halloween #collections
Happy Halloween! Read all about #brains on our blog today, how they evolved & how grandma might survive the wolf! blog.scicoll.org/2017/10/grandm…
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Seed Banks: important repositories of #biodiversity @nytimes story about Ali Shehadeh, a Syrian seed hunter: nytimes.com/2017/10/13/cli…
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Having a #BlueMonday here in @SILibraries , comparing @NMNH bluebird specimens to Ridgeway’s 1886 “Nomenclature of Colors” 💙
It's Tuesday - we have another blog post out! This one from @eden_absar on pediatric #hiv #collections #networks blog.scicoll.org/2017/10/networ…
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The remains were unearthed from more than 26 feet of rubble and hadn't seen the light of day in nearly 2,000 years on.natgeo.com/2xPQBon
All set up at the #sidigi fair, come see us! Today and tmw, update you #grscicoll records on the spot! @smithsonian @SIxDIGI
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Visiting the new Illuminating India exhibition @sciencemuseum ? We have loaned 3 William Sykes (1790-1872) sketchbooks 1/2
today on the blog - a post from summer intern @EbubechiO looking at collections and pandemics #emergingdiseases blog.scicoll.org/2017/10/scient…
on the blog- we remember our #emergingdiseases workshop 3 years ago and dive into stories of collections and success blog.scicoll.org
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Fossilized poo reveals vegetarian dinosaurs had a taste for crabs bit.ly/2wcYf7w
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Could co-authorship of research articles help raise the visibility of #NaturalHistory collections & their impact? doi.org/10.12705/665.2
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China’s delayed moon mission sparks debate over lunar samples bit.ly/2vPPnEw
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