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What is a Medical Anthropologist?
Did you know that there is a field of anthropology that is specific for medicine? Read this article and check out what cool things medical anthropolgists are up to!
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Wagner Free Institute of Science
Would you like to see the first American saber-toothed tiger? The Wagner Institute is a three-story building that contains an array of specimens, including dinosaur bones, birds and mammals, and that saber-toothed tiger. A cool fact about this museum is that it preserves some parts of the Victorian culture through its displays and architecture; this means what you some things that you see in the museum today is the same as what a person from 200 years ago saw!
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Penn Museum
See artifacts from all around the world! This museum has cool things ranging from real mummies in Egypt to art from the pre-Song period (before 1000 CE) in China. Be sure to check out the Human Evolution exhibit, which you can preview here: http://penn.museum/sites/surviving/index.html.
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Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Want to learn about history and science? The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is the place for you.Come see and learn about fossils, animals and local history. Explore new worlds through exhibits.
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American Museum of Natural History
Come visit the American Museum of Natural History right in the center of NYC. Check out their exhibits on science and history!
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National Museum of American History's Invention At Play Exhibit
There are a ton of things to do at this museum. You can go to the Spark!Lab and learn about innovation, see a real live model of a wind mill from 1879, as well as visit lots of temporary exhibits that change throughout the year.
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
At the National Museum of Natural History you will be greeted by a HUGE elephant. You can explore almost any interst you have including forensics with the Hall of Human Origins exhibit. Plus you can see coral reefs, endangered plants and displays about ancient civilizations. They even have an IMAX theater.
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National Geographic Museum
One of the most well-respected educational institutions in the world, the National Geographic Society hosts a museum right in your backyard! See state-of-the-art exhibits, attend lectures given by field experts, watch films, and enjoy special events put on by NatGeo.
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science
The newest addition in the heart of Dallas, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science offers a variety of science lessons to curious minds of all ages! If you are looking for a place to learn through hands on activities, this is it! Come check out the new and amazing world of the Perot Museum!
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The Field Museum
Mummies, fossils, and a T-rex are all present at the Field Museum. They also have the only digital 3D theatre in Chicago. There's so much more to do here; visit today!
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Heard Museum
The Heard Museum is a place to visit to learn about different arts, heritage, and way of life of the Indigenous people of the Americas. There is an emphasis on teaching about the American Indian tribes of the Southwest. Come learn and explore at this amazing museum!
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William Bass: Forensic Anthropologist
Wililam Bass is a forensic anthropologist. When a crime occurs, and a victim needs to be recognized, William Bass finds out how to identify them. He analyzes the victim's remains and …