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"Whodunit" from the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, now at the Oklahoma Museum of Science.

Chip Lindsey, Executive Director
Science Works Hands On Museum
1500 E. Main St
Ashland, OR 97520
Main: 541 482-6767
Fax: 541 482-5716
Mobile: 806.676.8308
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On Oct 13, 2011, at 11:03 AM, Beryl Rosenthal wrote:

> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
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> The old SMEC traveling exhibit on forensics did.  The whole underpinning was that evidence adds up to give a more accurate set of "answers".  I can't recall the name but I think I saw it in Texas.
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> Beryl
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Oct 13, 2011, at 1:18 PM, Martin Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
>> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
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>> Has anyone seen or know of any evaluation on programs like CSI? As you know
>> there is an emphasis on presenting the evidence for science in our
>> exhibitions and programs to over come misconceptions about science.
>> 
>> I am interested in knowing if the emphasis on evidence, as evidence for
>> science, in these enormously popular television programs is having any
>> effect on the public in increasing their appreciation for the role and
>> importance of evidence in general. I would not be surprised if they do in
>> terms of forensics but can viewers generalize?
>> 
>> Thanks and i will share any off-line responses.
>> 
>> Martin
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>> New York Hall of Science
>> mweiss at nyscience.org
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