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Word: microvivarium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ideas in their curators' heads, which they want to show the public. In a new Hall of Man they want to show "man's embryology, development of his body, unfolding of his behavior, his genetics, and a resume of his achievements over the ages." They want a microvivarium to show how ameba and other one-cell animals live. They want to show how to farm frogs, how to make pocketbooks from snake skins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Museum Wants | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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