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Opening the Vaults: Mummies gives a rare up-close look at mummies—some not on public view for over a century. You may think that you’ve seen mummies before, but you’ve never seen mummies like this.  For a limited time, only at The Field Museum.
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Who was Genghis Khan – a ruthless warrior, or a revered statesman? Uncover the amazing story of one of the world’s greatest leaders and most misunderstood conquerors.
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Attend the EG Conference in California by going no farther than Chicago! EG convenes a unique mix of innovators in science, art, education, and entertainment. Now, for the first time, you can join this gathering through a first-ever exclusive simulcast.
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Join us for a night of family workshops, self-guided tours and fun activities; then spread your sleeping bag amidst some of the most popular exhibitions.
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Dare to come face-to-face with this roaring, earthshaking, and breathtaking predator in “Waking the T. rex 3D: The Story of SUE,” premiering at The Field Museum.

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    BLOOD/STONES: Burmese Rubies
    BLOOD/STONES: Burmese Rubies offers an intimate view on the hardships caused by...
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    Abbott Hall of Conservation Restoring Earth
    Discover how The Field Museum is leading the way in conservation by putting scie...
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    Dozin’ with the Dinos
    SUE the T-rex is having a sleepover! 
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    Underground Adventure
    Shrink to the size of a bug and discover the world beneath your feet!
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    SUE the T. rex
    See the largest, most complete T. rex ever discovered!
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    Ernst & Young 3-D Theater
    Visit Chicago’s only completely digital 3-D theater!
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    Evolving Planet
    Journey through 4 billion years of life on earth!
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    Natural Wonders: A Roman Mosaic from Lod, Israel
    Discovered in 1996 and dating to A.D.300, uncover the stories hidden in its imag...
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    Underground Adventure
    Shrink to the size of a bug and discover the world beneath your feet!
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    Opening the Vaults: Mummies
    Get a rare up-close look at mummies and the new discoveries by Field Museum scie...
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    Genghis Khan
    Who was Genghis Khan – a ruthless warrior, or a revered statesman? 
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Video: Out Takes 2011
In 2011 The Field Revealed was full of great stories about our collections, science and staff. We hope you enjoyed watching them. Laugh with us with the "Out Takes" and start the y...
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Video: Plant Mounting
Have you ever wondered how plants are prepared and mounted before the get are archived in the Museum's collection? Here is the answer.
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Expedition to Mexico 2011
Travel to Oaxaca, Mexico, with Dr. Gary Feinman and Linda Nicholas as they explore the Mitla Fortress, an outpost of the ancient Zapotec civilization.
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Unknown mountains in Peru
Follow our team as they blog from deep within a remote mountain range in northern Peru. This area has never been surveyed before by scientists. 

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Tyrannosaurus rex grew twice as fast as previously thought; Rapid growth came at a cost of slower locomotion later in life
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