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Science Museum

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noun

  1. a museum in London, originating from 1852 and given its present name and site in 1899: contains collections relating to the history of science, technology, and industry

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He went to the Merkato, the city's main market, to haggle for a traditional "shamma" or shawl, to the Ethiopian Science Museum, where he crashed a simulator plane, to the Adwa Victory Memorial, where he walked barefoot to honour the Ethiopian warriors who defeated Italian forces in 1896.

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“We could ask the science museum if we could borrow their furs,” Leo suggests.

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I have another coop to start after school, plus I have to call the science museum and see about borrowing their fur...

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Professor Roger Highfield, director of the Science Museum Group believes "digital twins" - virtual versions of a physical object, updated using real time data - could become a regular feature in our lives.

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"In-space manufacturing is something that is happening now," says Libby Jackson, head of space at the Science Museum.

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