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News Stories
Read the latest news stories from the Australian Museum.
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What sparked your imagination
The Australian Museum science festival has started with a Big Bang this week.
Education
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Letter from the Simpson Desert Expedition 2015: treasures in the dunes
The fourth missive from journalist Jo Stewart, who is documenting the work of our science team in the Simpson Desert.
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Robyn Williams presents the 2015 Annual Australian Museum Research Institute Address
Science broadcaster Robyn Williams AM delivers address and is honoured with the 2015 Australian Museum Lifetime Achievement Award
AMRI
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Blog Series: Simpson Desert Expedition 2015
A blog series about our 2015 research expedition into the Simpson Desert
Science
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Letter from the Simpson Desert Expedition 2015: desert oasis
The third missive from journalist Jo Stewart, who is documenting the work of our science team in the Simpson Desert
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Letter from the Simpson Desert Expedition 2015: a camel's pace
The second missive from journalist Jo Stewart, who is documenting the work of our science team in the Simpson Desert.
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Our Global Neighbours: Headdress and Money
Personal fortune and adornments of Palestinian women.
Science
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Letter from the Simpson Desert Expedition 2015: the journey begins
The first missive from journalist Jo Stewart, who is documenting the work of our science team in the Simpson Desert.
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Incredible Photographs From the Archives: Negative No.106
A blog series investigating stories and images from the earliest collection of photographs in the Museum's history.
Museullaneous
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Recycling off the beach: Aboriginal artists and ghost net at Pormpuraaw
Aboriginal communities in the Gulf of Carpentaria and Torres Strait are taking the lead in dealing with ghost nets
Museullaneous
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Simpson Desert Expedition 2015: Introduction
Follow our scientists as they journey into one of the most remote areas on the planet.
Science
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Crusty invaders
Did you know Australia is home to the worlds largest and smallest species of freshwater crayfish?
At the Museum
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'Sucker-bum squid' and other intriguing molluscs
What do a pygmys, dumplings and sucker-bums have in common?
Science
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Learning Process: 'Fabricator' Explained
How the craftsmen in the New Guinea Highlands helped to solve an archaeological mystery.
Science