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Dead as a dodo

history of science
Jon Bushell
12 November 2024
6 mins

What became of the 'leg of the dodo' mentioned in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s seventeenth-century museum catalogue? Jon Bushell investigates.

Object lessons

history of science
Ellen Embleton
25 May 2020
4 mins

Discover the fascinating stories behind some of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s museum objects, recently returned to us after more than 80 years on loan to the Science Museum.

Unwrapping Norfolk's mummy

history of science
Jon Bushell
17 March 2020
6 mins

Read more about the story of a mummy that was once part of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s museum.

Back catalogues

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
28 January 2020
5 mins

Read more about the launch of two Turning the Pages digital reconstructions of catalogues of the specimens and instruments kept in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Repository.

Karma chameleons

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
22 April 2019
7 mins

Did an Egyptian chameleon, painted by Richard Waller and supposedly owned by Robert Boyle, ever find its way into the Repository of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­? Louisiane Ferlier looks at the tangled evidence in the archives.