Mighty Melanin: The Science of Human Skin Color
Museum research dives into the very beginnings of the human species in Africa, around 200,000 years ago. Exploring variations of human skin color and other genetic variations helps us to track original migratory routes of our ancient ancestors. Investigate the concept of VARIATION in other animals and celebrate variation within our own species!
Date: Monday, November 20, 1 PM ET
Target Audience: Grades K-6
Length: 45 minutes