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The Museum has been voted one of the top 5 Best New Museums in USA TODAY’s 2026 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards! Explore our reimagined galleries today.
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Co-led by Dr. Elizabeth Sawchuk, Curator of Human Evolution, the discovery reveals Africa’s oldest cremation pyre and complex ritual practices.
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Learn how award-winning influencer and forager Alexis Nikole Nelson, aka @blackforager, uses her passion for nature to encourage citizen science!
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This summer, Dr. Emma Finestone’s work in Kenya yielded new opportunities to connect students across the globe—and to inspire the next generation of archaeologists.
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