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I’m in the Museum Library peering at a page of squiggly lines. Gradually I get my eye into it and…

• By Julie Holder
• 13th March 2017

Celts: Reflections from Dundee

With the final chance to see Reflections on Celts on the last leg of its national tour, it seems an ideal time…

• By Kevin McGinley
• 10th March 2017

Women of the carte-de-visites

• By Julie Gibb
• 9th March 2017

A woman with a mission: commemorating Mary Slessor

• By Dr Sarah Worden
• 8th March 2017

A woman computer

• By Dr Tacye Phillipson
• 8th March 2017

An association with the otherworldly: looking after the jade collections at National Museums Scotland

• By Nicola Garside
• 5th March 2017

Alexander Graham Bell: a sound life

• By Alison Taubman
• 3rd March 2017

Unearthing Japanese archaeological artefacts

• By Grace Macpherson
• 27th February 2017

Communing with Papuan ancestor boards

• By Victoria Adams
• 17th February 2017

A year in the life of a Saline Lagoons Trainee

• By Katherine Whyte
• 3rd February 2017

Edinburgh, Athens and Troy: the work of an ancient painter

• By Ella Paul
• 26th January 2017

Night at the Museum – Scottish style

• By Daniel MacDougall
• 24th January 2017

Communicating Science at the National Museum of Scotland

• By Molly Osborn
• 18th January 2017

Primates, primary schools and playing games: the ingredients for Monkey Business Lunch!

• By Elaine Macintyre
• 17th January 2017

James Mains and Sons of Carnwath: a walk down memory lane

• By Emily Taylor
• 17th January 2017

Party with the Past

• By Kennedy Dold
• 14th January 2017

Out and about with #WildScotlandPhoto

• By Anita Briggs
• 13th January 2017

Neil, Ann and me: Seeing ancient Japan and China through pottery and photos

• By Alice Williams
• 11th January 2017