Linda Hall Library
The largest privately funded library of science, engineering and technology in the world open to the public.

Free tours of the Library are available:

* Monday through Friday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

* Saturday at 11 a.m.
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Location:
Kansas City, MO, 64110
Phone:
816-363-4600
Mon:
9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Tues - Fri:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
 
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US 'will announce climate target'
The US will give a target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions at next month's UN climate summit, officials say.

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LindaHall_org: Free lecture 12/03 @ 7pm - Robert McCracken Peck on Illustrating for Darwin: The Extraordinary Life of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
LindaHall_org: Free lecture 12/03 @ 7pm - Robert McCracken Peck on Illustrating for Darwin: The Extraordinary Life of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

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Restart for 'Big Bang' experiment
The Large Hadron Collider experiment, designed to shed light on the cosmos, restarts after 14 months of repairs.

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DNA clue to save rare Darwin bird
Specimens collected by Charles Darwin could help scientists reintroduce a rare mockingbird to the Galapagos Islands.

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Government panel recommends fewer and later mammograms, no self-exams
Most women would do fine to hold off until age 50 for their first mammograms and skip self-exams for breast lumps altogether, according to new government recommendations released Monday that came as a surprise to many in the medical community--a...nd women in general. [More] ...

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Greenland ice loss 'accelerating'
Satellites, models and ground stations give scientists a better view than ever before of how the Greenland icecap is melting.

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Linda Hall Library Good to see Dr. Roger L. Easton Jr. back in the house for tonight's lecture.

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Dr. Roger L. Easton, Jr. Imaging Scientist, Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Amazing lecture captivated 160 attendees on 11/12/09 as Dr. Easton explained how new technology has helped reveal the past to scholars.
November 13 at 11:16am
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LindaHall_org: Check out new Hubble images in LHL's Deramus Cosmology Theater...http://bit.ly/tMyXk
LindaHall_org: Check out new Hubble images in LHL's Deramus Cosmology Theater...http://bit.ly/tMyXk

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Baked Australia: Water Management Lessons for the World from Down Under
Another summer is heating up Down Under, and the forecast looks as worrisome and as potentially deadly as last summer's. A decade of drought is parching landscapes, devastating farmers , killing gum trees, and forcing a new definition of conservat...ion into the continental nation's colorful lexic...

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LindaHall_org: Mark your calendars! Bartlett Lecture - 2/25/10 @ 7:30 pm - Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human - Richard Wrangham, Harvard Univ.
LindaHall_org: Mark your calendars! Bartlett Lecture - 2/25/10 @ 7:30 pm - Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human - Richard Wrangham, Harvard Univ.

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Plant experts unveil DNA barcode
Experts agree on a "DNA barcode" system that gives every plant on Earth a unique genetic fingerprint.

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'Last chance' for tuna authority
The body charged with conserving Atlantic tuna has a "final chance" to get things right at its meeting, the US commissioner says.

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Leaders 'likely' to go to summit
At least 40 world leaders are likely to attend December's UN climate summit in a bid to secure a new global treaty.

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Linda Hall Library A review by Steve Shapiro of "The Grandeur of Life" appeared today in the online journal, KCTribune

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We know so much about Charles Darwin; yet we know so little. His visage, that balding, bearded face with a serious mien, is as iconic as the one (supposed) portrait of Shakespeare.
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Climate deal 'unlikely' this year
The UK government has admitted that a new legally binding global treaty on climate change is highly unlikely to be agreed this year.

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