** Well-preserved crystallized dinosaur egg fossils discovered in central China
Three crystallized dinosaur egg fossils were discovered in central China's Hubei Province, offering evidence for the study of dinosaur egg-laying processes and the paleoenvironment, according to a local nature reserve.
Equalities minister has written to Museum of London over a study that examined plague victims’ ethnicities.
Between November 2023 and March 2024, Te Papa Natural History curator Colin Miskelly is walking the length of New Zealand on Te Araroa Trail – counting every bird seen or heard along the way.
How can museum practitioners leverage the most traditional form of gallery interpretation—labels and text—to connect meaningfully with twenty-first century audiences?
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** Dream of Talking to Vincent van Gogh? A.I. Tries to Resurrect the Artist
Can doppelgängers of the Dutch painter help museums generate new interest and income? A.I. Vincent fields our questions (and makes some mistakes).
** Madrid's Prado Museum reveals the hidden backside of art masterpieces
A new exhibition at Madrid's Prado museum is throwing a spotlight on the reverse side of around 100 paintings, letting visitors see labels, seals and sketches that are usually hidden from view.
** Stolen British Museum objects were allegedly sold on eBay for as little as £50
An independent review has told the British Museum to close gaps in the registration and documentation of objects following the discovery of thefts from its collection.
** 5 of LA’s Weirdest & Wildest Museums to Visit
Bunnies, cults, mosaics made from butterfly wings—all the makings of a great art adventure.
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** Balboa Park Online Collective's Dreaming of AI Webinar Series
BPOC is hosting a new episode of its ‘Dreaming of AI’ webinar series with MUNCH and AI: How the Munch Museum uses AI in Conservation, Collection Management, and in Developing New Audience Experiences on January 29th from 8 AM to
9 AM Eastern Time.
** Shaping Transformation. University Collections in a Changing World
Call for Papers. Joint Annual Meeting of ICOM-UMAC and UNIVERSEUM
** This Week's Horoscopes
Scorpio: Get ready for a year of unexpected career changes, Scorpio! You'll go from museum curator to professional yo-yo demonstrator, to underwater basket weaver in a matter of months. Remember that every experience is a chance to learn something new.
Read the full horoscopes here.
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