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Our members are part of an international community of museums, botanical gardens, herbariums, universities and other institutions that house natural science collections and utilize them in research, exhibitions, academic and informal science education, and outreach activities.
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NSC Alliance Writes to Congress About COVID-19 Economic Recovery

NSCA October 19, 2020

On October 19, 2020, the NSC Alliance reiterated its request to key House and Senate leaders that any economic measures crafted in response to the “NSC Alliance Writes to Congress About COVID-19 Economic Recovery”

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2nd BCoN COVID-19 Survey: Operational Status, Economic Impacts and Plans for Reopening

NSCA August 21, 2020

In April, the Biodiversity Collections Network (BCoN) conducted a survey of the natural history collections/museum community to understand how COVID-19 related economic disruptions are affecting “2nd BCoN COVID-19 Survey: Operational Status, Economic Impacts and Plans for Reopening”

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Judge Strikes Down Changes to Migratory Bird Protections

NSCA August 21, 2020

A federal judge at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has ruled against the Trump Administration’s effort to narrow the “Judge Strikes Down Changes to Migratory Bird Protections”

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Special Collection of BioScience Articles on Natural History Collections

NSCA August 21, 2020

A new special collection of natural history collection related articles from BioScience highlights some of the exciting new ways scientists and educators are mobilizing and “Special Collection of BioScience Articles on Natural History Collections”

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National Fossil Day is October 14

NSCA August 21, 2020

National Fossil Day, an annual celebration organized by the National Park Service (NPS), will take place on October 14, 2020.  The event highlights the scientific “National Fossil Day is October 14”

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Legislation Introduced to Provide COVID-19 Relief to Research Community

NSCA July 24, 2020

Lawmakers in both chambers of Congress have introduced bipartisan legislation to provide emergency relief appropriations for federal science agencies to support the research community during “Legislation Introduced to Provide COVID-19 Relief to Research Community”

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ICE Guidance on Foreign Students Rescinded

NSCA July 24, 2020

On July 6, 2020, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued a new guidance that would have forced international students to leave the U.S. “ICE Guidance on Foreign Students Rescinded”

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Articles Call for Leveraging Biodiversity Science Infrastructure

NSCA July 24, 2020

Two articles published in the July 2020 issue of BioScience — an Editorial led by NSC Alliance Treasurer Jennifer Zaspel and a Viewpoint led by “Articles Call for Leveraging Biodiversity Science Infrastructure”

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Webinar Series: Resources for Natural History Collections in a New Virtual World

NSCA July 24, 2020

Recognizing the rapid changes happening within museum communities and the efforts being made throughout the community to adapt to these changes, iDigBio is organizing a “Webinar Series: Resources for Natural History Collections in a New Virtual World”

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NSC Alliance Endorses Call for Protecting COVID-19 Patient Data

NSCA July 22, 2020

On July 10, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a notice ordering hospitals to bypass the Centers for Disease Control and “NSC Alliance Endorses Call for Protecting COVID-19 Patient Data”

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