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Elements include free nature exploration app for kids, BioBlitz event toolkits, “cheat sheets” for family nature walks, library and museum displays, and classroom activity guides.

WASHINGTON, DC (April 17, 2018) — The average American child spends more than seven hours a day looking at a screen, and can identify more than 300 commercial brands but only five native species where they live. 

CHICAGO, IL (October 2, 2017) — SK Films and HHMI Tangled Bank Studios are thrilled to announce that Amazon Adventure took home five prestigious achievement awards at the Giant Screen Cinema Association’s (GSCA) 2017 conference. The GSCA is the global association of IMAX® and other Giant Screen industry exhibitors, producers, distributors and suppliers.

ARLINGTON, VA (October 16, 2017) — PBS Digital Studios and HHMI Tangled Bank Studios announced today the premiere of a new digital series, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES, hosted by science writer Ed Yong, exploring the world of microbes. The new weekly series, produced by HHMI Tangled Bank Studios in association with Room 608, will be launched on multiple digital platforms, with episodes uploaded each week to YouTube, Facebook and Medium.

ARLINGTON, VA (August 22, 2017) — Every year more than one million babies are born worldwide with a disease caused by a single error in one of our many genes. These errors, or mutations, can cause genetic illnesses that are often severe and can rob people of sight, breath, movement and life. Now, for the first time, doctors can take aim at the root causes of these diseases. THE GENE DOCTORS, available to stream on Monday, October 2, 2017, on PBS.org and for broadcast on local PBS stations, takes viewers to the front lines of this medical revolution, unfolding in real time.