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Top ten film robots

What’s your favourite film robot? Does it remind you of your childhood? Make you laugh? Make you think? Ahead of…

By Julianne McGraw
21st February 2019

Five steps to creating a self-led school handling resource

The Learning team at National Museums Scotland has previously offered a guided workshop for primary schools, a guided workshop for…

By Lucy Neville
18th February 2019

Exploring the true history behind Game of Thrones at the National Museum of Scotland

By David C. Weinczok
14th February 2019

Embroidering New Stories: Designing and creating a modern sampler

By Caitlin Stocks
13th February 2019

A pioneering collaboration: the invention of the Ultrasound scanner

By Sophie Goggins
11th February 2019

Creating the Creature Quest

By Clare Hyatt
8th February 2019

Dig a Little Deeper: The back-story to a few objects in the National Museum of Scotland

By Andrea Kaszewski
30th January 2019

Exploring the future of museum collections

By Alistair Brown
26th January 2019

Embroidered Stories: caring for your sampler

By Lynn McClean
22nd January 2019

From pests to packing: bringing new knowledge to the Hunterian collections

By Adam Hotson
22nd January 2019

What did our curator think of the new Mary, Queen of Scots film?

By Julianne McGraw
21st January 2019

Creating a virtual jaguar

By Dr Andrew Kitchener
19th January 2019

Archaeology by Design: Contemporary Silversmithing and the New Glenmorangie Commission

By Dr Adrián Maldonado
18th January 2019

Who pooed it? An unusual Honours project

By Carla Willars
15th January 2019

Meeting the Gods: Conservation of an 11th century marble statue of Shiva and Parvati from India

By Bethan Bryan
9th January 2019

Creating Skills for Life in Perth with the Creative Pipeline Project

By Conor Ellis
4th January 2019

Coffin of the ‘Qurna Queen’

By Bethan Bryan
30th December 2018

“Evacuating” the Museum to a medieval castle

By Julianne McGraw
27th December 2018