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Fieldwork in the Dominican Republic part 1: amazing amber

This April, I travelled to Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic to attend the 8th International Conference on Fossil Insects,…

• By Andrew Ross
• 13th September 2019

Life with a microscope in the 21st century

Looking through a microscope provides a wonderful view of details not visible to the naked eye. Ordinary things can look…

• By Joan Bingley
• 7th September 2019

Museum bagging

• By Sue Beardmore
• 6th September 2019

Conserving four objects from the Dan Klein & Alan J Poole Private Collection of Modern Glass

• By Amreet Kular
• 3rd September 2019

Chasing the carnyx, from Scotland to the Sahara

• By Dr Fraser Hunter
• 1st September 2019

Learning the language of metal: working with Simone ten Hompel

• By Sarah Rothwell
• 31st August 2019

The Postal Microscopical Society

• By Mike Samworth
• 29th August 2019

The Eglinton tournament

• By Julie Holder
• 28th August 2019

Researching the first archaeologist in Egypt

• By Dr Margaret Maitland
• 27th August 2019

James Watt 2019: a double anniversary

• By Ellie Swinbank
• 25th August 2019

My student placement at National Museums Scotland

• By Emily Raup
• 22nd August 2019

Women’s Identity, Textiles and Heritage: Coastal Style in Mozambique (WITH Coastal Style)

• By Dr Sarah Worden
• 21st August 2019

The most controversial lemon-squeezer in history?

• By Emily Raup
• 14th August 2019

Old Norse whalers

• By Dr Andrew Kitchener
• 11th August 2019

Holy buckets! Insular identities in the Viking age

• By Dr Adrián Maldonado
• 9th August 2019

If you can’t stand up, stand out: in conversation with Izzy Keane

• By Georgina Ripley
• 6th August 2019

Repairing an impossible bottle: taking inspiration from surgical techniques and puppeteers

• By Margot Murray
• 2nd August 2019

Highs and lows of conserving a Highland Bagpipe

• By Thea Christophersen
• 31st July 2019