The Brain Scoop: The Human Biology Collection
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesHost Emily Graslie travels to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, and she explores the health sciences collection. Dr. Nicole Garneau is the curator for the exhibit, and Graslie becomes the newest addition to the DNA collection. Part of "The Brain Scoop" series. Please note: This title shows donated human anatomy to the museum collection.
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Runtime: 14 minutes 23 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, Science
- Subtopic: Biography, Physiology, Science Methods
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2017
- Producer/Distributor: The Field Museum
- Series: The Brain Scoop
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