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The Big Garden Birdwatch

This Sunday, I’ll be taking an hour out of my day to take part in the world’s largest citizen science…

By Julie Gibb
24th January 2020

Brian the Lion, Oswald the Cat and the World’s Oldest Football

As part of the John Ellerman project, I will be visiting museums across Scotland to review fossil and natural science…

By Sue Beardmore
16th January 2020

WITH Coastal Style: Researching the Capulana in Mozambique

By Dr Sarah Worden
13th January 2020

Rethinking the Dark Age: the multiple voices of early medieval Britain

By Dr Adrián Maldonado
17th December 2019

Bonding bugs and broken bits: the conservation of five modern glass art objects

By Thea Christophersen
16th December 2019

Starting small: visiting natural science collections across Scotland

By Sue Beardmore
13th November 2019

Ring of glass: a crystal clear challenge

By Lydia Messerschmidt
3rd November 2019

The mystery of the modern shabtis

By Dr Dan Potter
28th October 2019

Mad, bad and a pleasure to know: The unlikely friendship of Sir Walter Scott and Lord Byron

By Kirsty Archer-Thompson
20th October 2019

Who were the Galloway ‘Vikings’? The surprising story of the runes in the Galloway hoard

By Dr David Parsons
16th October 2019

Designing Diversity

By Georgina Ripley
15th October 2019

“Learn to make a right use of your eyes”: cataloguing a Victorian palaeobiology collection

By Sherri Donaldson
8th October 2019

And now in glorious Technicolor: the making of a digital colour reconstruction of the Umbrian Madonna and Child

By Diana de Bellaigue
5th October 2019

Helping hands: Considering treatment options and mounting for modern art glass

By Holly Daws
3rd October 2019

Real or replica? How to spot a genuine ancient Egyptian artefact

By Caroline Taylor
1st October 2019

Fit for a queen

By Georgia Vullinghs
26th September 2019

Getting intimate with computers behind closed doors

By Laura Gibson
25th September 2019

Whit’s in a name: part 2

By Peter Davidson
23rd September 2019