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Recent Press Releases
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A final present from birds killed in window collisions: poop that reveals their microbiomes
March 27, 2023Press release type:
- Science
New Field Museum Exhibition Explores Rise of Power in Ancient Europe
March 20, 2023Press release type:
- Exhibition
Women’s History Month at Field Museum Highlights Variety of Research
March 14, 2023Press release type:
- Events & Announcements
Lasers and chemistry reveal how ancient pottery was made — and how an empire functioned
March 13, 2023Press release type:
- Science
Field gives conservation award to Guyanese group preserving nature, cultural heritage
March 9, 2023Press release type:
- Events & Announcements
The colors on these ancient pots hint at the power of an empire
March 6, 2023Press release type:
- Science
Pink + pink = gold: hybrid hummingbird’s feathers don’t match its parents
February 27, 2023Press release type:
- Science
CPS, NASCAR Announce STEAM Fest Coming to Field Museum
February 20, 2023Press release type:
- Events & Announcements
Field Museum Welcomes Green Activist Naomi Davis to Kick off Black History Month Events
January 16, 2023Press release type:
- Events & Announcements