Welcome back, Houston! π
We thank you all for your patience, but most importantly, we are happy to see the ice has melted away so that we might safely invite you into our warm and cozy exhibit halls. The Houston Museum of Natural Science will open its doors today from 9AM β 5PM
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Ensuring that students understand the building blocks of science & energy has never been more important. Through iExplore, our partnership with @hmns, we engage 5th graders & enhance their knowledge of biodiversity.
Learn how:
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Calling all curious & content creators! It's STEM weekend at HMNS...and we've teamed up with TikTok! Saturday and Sunday, November 8th & 9th! π¦β€οΈπ
Ghouls just wanna have fun. Get your tickets now, it WILL sell out! π»π¦β₯οΈhmns.org/spirits-and-skeletoβ¦
Ever wonder how asteroids get their names? I had a chance to find out on the HMNS Beyond Bones Podcast! #Astronomy
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Today in 1989, Houstonβs first IMAX theater opens at the Houston Museum Natural Science. @hmns
I'm about to fire up the grill...and I'll just say it...what do you think dinosaurs tasted like? π₯π₯©
How do dinosaur skin impressions possibly survive for so long?
#paleontology #Fossil
"Triceratops ate plants, so it was harmless!"
Harmless like a rhino, hippo, bison, elephant, buffalo, bull, etc...
It's only harmless because it's been dead for millions of years.
Otherwise, it would dismantle you six ways from Sunday before you could scream.
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it's all about surface area, exposure, extraction, etc.
Ground coffee exposes more of the beans' surface area to the hot water. The hot water and increased surface area helps extract more of the beans' oil (flavor) into the water. The agitation ensures complete extraction! Mmm!
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Giant honeybees use a collective defense known as "shimmering" to deter wasps and other predators, whereby hundreds of individual bees flip their abdomens upwards in a coordinated Mexican wave-like pattern.











