PRICE, Utah — Opening channels and broadening the impact scientists have on the world around them was the impact of Dr. Jane Goodall, according to an archaeologist in eastern Utah.

"She was a huge inspiration scientifically, but she was also a really great public advocate and public spokesman for science," said Dr. Tim Riley, curator of the Utah State University Eastern Prehistoric Museum in Price.

Riley shared how Goodall, who died Wednesday at the age of 91, was really good at something that's hard to do and something museums are always trying to make happen — taking very complex information and presenting it in a way that everyone can enjoy and appreciate.

"It can really be a challenge to take really technical data and make it publicly accessible," he explained, "and she was an exper

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