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At the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG), we recognize the importance of natural history collections as tools for scientific discovery and public education. Historically, the QVMAG entomological collection was modest. However, the recent growth of the collection, driven by dedicated staff, fieldwork, and donations, has allowed for significant expansion, including the development of an outreach collection aimed at engaging the public. These outreach specimens are essential for educational initiatives but require careful management to ensure their durability in public-facing roles. The "BUGS" STEAM gallery will showcase these specimens, integrating them into interactive displays and educational programs designed to inspire curiosity about insects and arthropods. We discuss the challenges of maintaining a dedicated outreach collection, including curatorial practices, conservation, and balancing the needs of scientific research with community engagement. We propose that outreach collections be viewed as distinct entities, supported by collaboration between curatorial and educational teams to ensure both scientific integrity and long-term sustainability.

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Nanotoksisite, nanopartiküllerin (NP) neden olduğu toksisitedir. Nanopartiküllerin çeşitli bilim dallarında pek çok avantajı olmakla birlikte bazen iyileştirilmesi gereken zararlı etkileri de olabilmektedir.

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Introduction: Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that causes infection in up to one-third of the world's population. It is essential to document every such case for the education of the clinicians for better treatment of the affected individuals. Case presentation: We present a 50-year-old individual of Bangladeshi lineage who presented as pyrexia of unknown origin who was ultimately diagnosed as acute Toxoplasmosis. The patient was treated conservatively with a range of antibiotics, he gradually became clinically and hemodynamically stable and was released. Conclusion: The case highlights the importance of extensive diagnostic measures for assessing the actual cause of the disease, as the presentation will be mostly non-specific. Such cases enhance the knowledge of the practitioners for implying proper diagnosis and offering effective treatment to the patients.

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