August
Articles
12 August 2021
Material matters: science in the museum
The Chau Chak Wing Museum is taking advantage of a revolution in scientific technology through a formal collaboration with Sydney Analytical, one of the University of Sydney’s Core Research Facilities.
12 August 2021
Specimens in the Macleay Collections revealed to be among the first ever collected for science
A recent paper published by biologists Dr Harry Parnaby and Dr Anthony Gill announces the location of type specimens of 12 mammal species and subspecies within the University of Sydney’s natural history collections.
05 August 2021
Light my fire: torches ablaze since antiquity
Curator Candace Richards reveals the origins of the torch relay tradition and explores the role of flaming torches throughout the ancient Hellenic world.