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Links to sites that provide information on science places to visit:


Wellcome Trust Exhibitions -  Exhibitions designed to interest, inform, influence and support public engagement with science policy and practice.

The Royal Institution of Great Britain - Events include the famous Christmas Lectures and various symposia & seminars.

Science Museum - Find out what's on at the museum and also check out their online exhibitions.

British Interactive Group (BIG) - Forum for people involved in interactive education projects in the UK. Find a science centre to visit in your local area.

ECSITE (European Collaborative for Science, Industry and Technology Exhibitions) -  Information on European travelling exhibitions. 

ASTC (Association of Science-Technology Centers) -  Information on American science centres and museums.

London IDEAS - Genetic Knowledge Park (collaboration between different organisations to provide a centre of excellence in genetics).
 

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The work of the HGNC is supported by National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) grant P41 HG03345 and Wellcome Trust grant 081979/Z/07/Z.