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Boston Society of Natural History

The Boston Society of Natural History, founded in 1830 and later renamed the Museum of Science, is an organization dedicated to studying and sharing knowledge about the natural world. It fosters scientific research and education through collections, exhibits, lectures, and programs. Located in Boston, it aims to promote public understanding of science, nature, and technology by engaging communities and inspiring curiosity about the natural environment. Its work supports scientific advancement and encourages a deeper appreciation of the Earth's ecosystems and biodiversity.