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150-million-year post-mortem reveals baby pterosaurs perished in a violent storm
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ scientists have identified two extraordinary new fossils - tiny prehistoric flying reptiles, pterosaurs, with broken wings
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Project connecting digitally catalogued collections in UK museums receives three years’ funding worth £800,000
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Joint venture between the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, Art UK and Collections Trust supported by Arts and Humanities Research Council aims to...
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Ptero Firma: footprints pinpoint when ancient flying reptiles conquered the ground
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Study led by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ links fossilised flying reptile tracks to animals that made them, revealing a 160-million-year-old...
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Activist Museum Award 2025 winners announced by Research Centre for Museums and Galleries
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Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) has announced the winners of the prestigious Activist Museum Award 2025.
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Unsung Leicester craft visionary's legacy showcased by student exhibition
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The family of Leicester craft and furniture pioneer, Harry Hardy Peach (1874-1936), attended an exhibition curated by Â鶹ÊÓƵ...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ building officially reopened as Kathleen Kenyon Building
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ's home for the School of Archaeology and Ancient History and the School of Museum Studies has been named after Dame...
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Network launched to help Canada’s cultural sector navigate the digital world
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Canada’s cultural sector is being given a helping hand to adapt to a digital world following the establishment of an expert research network,...
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Pterosaurs needed feet on the ground to become giants
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ study determines when and how pterosaurs went from tiny tree-climbers to towering terrestrial titans
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Access to UK's cultural heritage is revolutionised by Museum Data Service launch
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A transformative moment for the UK’s cultural sector took place this week as the Museum Data Service (MDS) officially launched, setting the stage...
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Solving a century-old problem – Ross Parry explains the importance of Museum Data Service
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Thursday 13 September 2024 marked the launch of a landmark digital service within the UK’s museum sector.