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From ancient Egypt to feeding ants: a week’s work experience

I have just finished a week of work experience at the National Museum of Scotland. I was based in the…

• By Ruby Hartley-Oliver
• 10th June 2019

Darwin in Edinburgh 1825-27

At the rear of the National Museum of Scotland, on the outside wall of the lecture theatre, is a plaque:…

• By Rosemary Mann
• 7th June 2019

Volunteering at the National Museums Collection Centre

• By John Hutchinson
• 6th June 2019

Museum Moths

• By Katty Baird
• 5th June 2019

Why I Volunteer

• By Alison Hardy
• 4th June 2019

Leading a volunteer programme in museums

• By Deborah Wilson
• 3rd June 2019

Munich Jewellery Week

• By Sarah Rothwell
• 31st May 2019

Disentangling early Christianity on the Traprain Treasure

• By Dr Fraser Hunter
• 30th May 2019

Data-led design: Measuring visitor interaction with digital interactives

• By Adam Coulson
• 29th May 2019

Tartan romance

• By Ida Maspero
• 26th May 2019

Finding fossils in Scottish museums

• By Sue Beardmore
• 24th May 2019

Furniture from Early Modern Scotland

• By Stephen Jackson
• 22nd May 2019

A school visit to the National Museum of Scotland

• By Caitlin Brownlie
• 17th May 2019

Solar What?! Shining a light on a new innovation

• By Ellie Swinbank
• 17th May 2019

Ancient Egypt in the Scottish Borders

• By Dr Dan Potter
• 14th May 2019

A century of silver: the Traprain Treasure on its hundredth birthday

• By Dr Fraser Hunter
• 12th May 2019

Iconic jewellery in space

• By Sarah Rothwell
• 4th May 2019

Storytellers: The Objects of the Modernist Collection

• By Katharina Becker
• 2nd May 2019