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Every gift counts Thank you for your support of Morehead Planetarium and Science Center! Whether you purchase a planetarium show ticket, join us as a member, or make an annual…
Teen Science Cafe recap: Breast cancer research
…occur when one group bears a disproportionate burden of cancer compared to other groups. By finding the mechanisms of these disparities, Dr. Rorie hopes to reduce the number of cases,…
Your checklist for viewing the 2020 Perseid meteor shower
…many a prospective meteor viewer has missed out because they were looking instead at something other than the sky, such as another person, or even worse, their bright phone screen….
Jupiter Ball Through the Years
…Valley by Harry Peterson-Nedry (UNC class of 1969) 2016: Two Nobel Laureates, One Noble Cause Date November 18, 2016 Honored guests Aziz Sancar: Aziz Sancar is a Turkish-American biochemist and…
Hidden No More: Week 18 round-up
…his occupation as “photographer.” He later had a successful studio in Washington, D.C., and photographed many noted African Americans, including Charles Drew and Madam C. J. Walker. Valerie L. Thomas,…
Planned Giving
…the gift in the manner you designate. The gifts are irrevocable. Charitable Lead Trusts These can provide Morehead with a current stream of income for the number of years you…
Hidden No More: Week 14 round-up
…was one of the first minority women scientists working in Washington, D.C. In 1963, she showed that Krebiozen, a controversial drug being touted as a cancer cure, was just an…
Hidden No More: Week 13 round-up
…site that he and a fellow student made was published in the American Journal of Archaeology in 1891. Bettye Washington Greene, Industrial Research Chemist When Greene joined Dow Chemical Company…
Hidden No More: Week 9 round-up
George Washington Carver Carver joined Tuskegee Institute’s agriculture faculty in 1896. There he promoted the rotation of crops like peanuts, soybeans, and sweet potatoes to nourish the soil and provide…