Blog archive: January 2015
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AMRI
All credit to Krefft: Gerard Krefft’s invisible new species of dunnart
150 years later, we set a naming record straight!
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At the Museum
Art of the Skull: The Cranium and the Mandible
A blog series with stories from the artists, designers, illustrators involved in the contemporary pop up gallery in the Aztecs exhibition.
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At the Museum
Art of the Skull: Our digital after lives
A blog series with stories from the artists, designers & illustrators involved in the contemporary pop up gallery in the Aztecs exhibition.
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Explore magazine
Australia Day and the war canoe
The first national Australia Day was held 100 years ago and involved, among other things, a war canoe from the Solomon Islands.
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At the Museum
Art of the Skull: Feminine Myths
A blog series with stories from the artists, designers, illustrators involved in the contemporary pop up gallery in the Aztecs exhibition.
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Museullaneous
Working together — Sydney’s cultural institutions
New hoardings reveal the history of five cultural institutions in Sydney, including Australia's first museum
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At the Museum
Art of the Skull: Colour Beauty of Traditions
A blog series with stories from the artists, designers & illustrators involved in the contemporary pop up gallery in the Aztecs exhibition.
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Education
Streamwatch - 2014 in review
To recognise the amazing achievements of our Streamwatch volunteers we ran two end of year events.
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Science
Our Global Neighbours: Bird with Hundred Eyes
The Peacock and healing in Hindu and Buddhist tradition.
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Science
Our Global Neighbours: How Buddha Came to Australia
Long before mindfulness, compassion and lack of desires became popular.
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Science
Preserving the tree of life
If you had to choose to save just one critically endangered species, which would it be and why?
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AMRI
Natural glass used for chopping tools in ancient Papua New Guinea
Axes made of glass were used to chop wood over 3000 years ago in Papua New Guinea.
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