Designing Oakland
June 22 – September 22, Heinz Architectural Center
Oakland, a city within a city, is one of the most diverse area…
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Scream machines: The science of roller coasters
Boldurian, M A
The thrill of the ride results from a perfect package of fear and ill…
Women hold up half the sky
Raszilowicz, John G
The title of this piece is actually an old Chinese proverb. It speaks simply and clea…
Botanist Cynthia Morton joins the staff
A highly respected botanist and educator, Dr. Cynthia Morton, has been appointed associate curator…
Two Artists’ Views of the World at Large
Klein, Barbara
At first glance, it seems like an unusual pairing. But the works of Italian …
Natural history: The fossil record and evolution
Evolution is based on authentic evidence of how life on the Earth works, say Jay Apt, Mar…
Diamond dazzler
Among the highlights of this year’s Gem & Mineral Show is the world’s largest flawless diamond all 407.48 carats of it!</p…
Imagining dinosaurs
Gangewere, Robert J
HOW THE DINOSAUR AS WE KNOW IT KEEPS CHANGING
“A skeleton is an idea,” says Tom Rea i…
Celebrating 2001 donors and volunteer leadership
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