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Art at 'Eight-legged Encounters' exhibit
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's "Eight-legged Encounters" in the NSF exhibit hall at the 2016 USA Science & Engineering Festival blended art and science to inspire scientific discovery and increase public understanding of the diversity and evolution of spiders and their relatives.
A full list of the exhibits and live events spotlighting NSF-funded projects can be found in the NSF Media Advisory NSF hosts 26 hands-on exhibits at largest U.S. science and engineering festival. (Date image taken: April 2016; date originally posted to NSF Multimedia Gallery: June 10, 2016)
Credit: Glorymar Rivera-Diaz, National Science Foundation
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