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Research Research Infrastructure Research Cluster Future Plan Collection Biodiversity Research Custer: SoundEvolution In the Anthropocene ecosystems worldwide are changing at great speed.
Research Transfer Research Cluster Open Museum Future Plan Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Collection Society Cultural Heritage Research Cluster: OpenHeritage The Open Heritage cluster brings together projects from across the MfN’s research areas
SP3 Society and Nature Exhibition Research Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Fossils Science communication goals of an interdisciplinary exhibition team using the example of the exhibition project "Tristan - Berlin bares teeth". Within the framework of an interdisciplinary cooperation, an innovative exhibition concept was developed: The fossil skeleton of a T. rex is both exhibition and research object. The science communication goals of exhibition curators and scientists were investigated.
SP3 Society and Nature Exhibition Social Innovation Unit Research Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Epistemological Beliefs of Students after a Visit of the Special Exhibition "Tristan - Berlin bares Teeth” Students’ epistemological beliefs - Researchers investigate how the T. rex special exhibition "Tristan - Berlin bares Teeth” influences students' understanding of the nature of science.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Knowledge Transfer Protection of Species Extinction of Species Biodiversity Society Students’ species knowledge about birds in Berlin House sparrow or nightingale? Researchers investigate whether students recognize regional bird species by appearance and song.
Evolutionary Diversity Dynamics Exhibition Research Open Museum Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Collection Biodiversity Open Science Society Digitalization Evolution Fossils Earth Sciences Laboratories Cooperation Cultural Heritage Innovative BROMACKER communication formats for everyone Unique combination of science and knowledge transfer
Evolutionary Diversity Dynamics Research Collection Biodiversity Digitalization Evolution Fossils Earth Sciences Laboratories Climate Change Cooperation Cultural Heritage Natural science research on Bromacker Unique skeleton and trace fossils from the Permian period
Evolutionary Diversity Dynamics Research Collection Biodiversity Evolution Fossils Earth Sciences Cultural Heritage About the Bromacker excavation site Unique fossils in the Thuringian Forest
Evolutionary Diversity Dynamics Exhibition Research Transfer Open Museum Knowledge Transfer Collection Biodiversity Open Science Society Digitalization Evolution Fossils Earth Sciences Laboratories Cooperation Cultural Heritage BROMACKER: New ways of science communication BROMACKER: Combination of science and knowledge transfer
SP3 Society and Nature Exhibition Research Open Museum Knowledge Transfer Digitalization Proximity despite distance: Social research meets technology New forms of interpersonal communication in museum spaces (NuForm)
Research Research Cluster Morphology Future Plan Collection Evolution Research Cluster: Embryology The E collection of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is a globally unique scientific resource.
SP2 Collection Future Research Politics Collection Guidelines on Dealing with Natural History Collections from Colonial Contexts Taking current discussions in science, society and politics into account the project aims at developing recommendations and standards for dealing with natural history collections from colonial contexts...
SP2 Collection Future Collection Colonial Provenances of Nature The project examines the history of the MfN's mammal collection in the decades between 1880 and 1920. During this period, the collection expanded remarkably in terms of quantity and uniqueness of the material available. This increase was made possible through a context of imperial expansion...
SP3 Society and Nature Research Knowledge Transfer Model learning using dioramas, VR experiences, and other experiential spaces. This study examines the extent to which learners' mental models of natural ecosystems, using coral reefs as an example, gradually develop through repeated and varied encounters with dioramas (and other experiential spaces such as VR experiences, aquarium visits).
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Citizen Science WissensFluss: The Berlin Panke WissensFluss Panke - Knowledge Flow Panke - is a participatory project in which we invite schools and the general public to discover and explore the biodiversity and habitats of a local Berlin river - the Panke.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Berliner Stadtnatur series With the boxes from the Berliner Stadtnatur series, Berliners can make their way to the parks and green spaces of the capital to find out more about the urban biodiversity. Each box focuses on a different species. In addition to interesting information, we also want to give practical tips on how and
SP3 Society and Nature Exhibition Social Innovation Unit Research Knowledge Transfer Society Evolution Evaluation of elementary school students understanding of evolution. This European Study of Eurositizen.eu aims to understand how elementary school students think regarding evolution of living beings.
SP2 Collection Future Research Research Infrastructure Transfer Collections Management Politics Collection Society Digitalization Collection discovery With the Future Plan, the museum drives the sustainable development and disclosure of its collection forward and provides innovative use.
SP3 Society and Nature Exhibition Social Innovation Unit Research Knowledge Transfer Society Evolution E²MeVa – Attitude towards Evolution – Measurements and Validity of Outcomes In this study on the acceptance of evolution, various subjects such as museum visitors, school children, and student teachers are surveyed using different international measuring instruments.
SP2 Collection Future Research Infrastructure Open Museum Collections Management Collection Digitalization Data Portal The data portal of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin provides access to the digitised collection objects. It is in continuous development and will gradually be filled with further entries.

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