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This exhibition explores how people influence the way forensic science is used in the pursuit of justice.

An inside view of the exhibition, showing a central case describing poison testing.

This bilingual exhibition showcases the work of seven Latina journalists on Spanish-language television.

Change Your Game exhibit section, Fun for Everyone

This family-friendly, interactive exhibition explores the intersection of invention, sports, and technology.

Driverless car on a track. The car is called "Stanley".

Stanley is the self-driving winner of a historic robot vehicle race in 2005.

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Vignette with a figure in colonial garb riding a horse in front of a backdrop of a moody, moon-lit night.

A white T-shirt, covered in buttons focused on the ADA and 504, with “ADA America Wins” printed around an American flag pattern on the chest.

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Youth Engagement, Voting, and Election

New and future voters are sharing their perspectives to shape the world in many ways this election season. They join a long history of youth engagement. Explore artifacts that tell stories of youth participation in voting, elections, and civic life and activism, and check out a selection of related exhibitions, blogs, videos, and educational materials.

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Young People Shake Up Elections

With and without the vote and throughout American history, young people have been a force to be reckoned with as they take action and stand in support of the issues that matter most. This video series shares ten stories of young people shaping and changing elections throughout American history.

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