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Scientific illustration mof a Zebra Spider

From Citizen Science to Citizen Humanities – 19th Century history in the digital age

Dr Geoff Belknap has written a blog post for the University of Leicester website discussing the Constructing Scientific Communities project and how the public can contribute to scientific research.
15 Jul 2015
Scientific illustration of a Zoothanium Geniculata

Happy birthday, Science Gossip!

Well, Science Gossip is a self-determined toddler at 2 years old today.
3 Sep 2017
Scientific illustration of a flower

Science Gossip project shortlisted for the Ayrton Prize

The Science Gossip project has been shortlisted for the British Society for the History of Science‘s Ayrton Prize 2015.
27 Oct 2015
Scientific illustrations of a walrus and a fantastical sea creature

Zooniverse project calls on the public to reveal Victorian natural history

Zooniverse unveils its latest project called Science Gossip which is an investigation into the making and communication of science in both the Victorian period and today.
4 Mar 2015

Events

9 Mar
Visitors getting hands-on during a collections tour, exploring how a zoetrope produces the illusion of moving images. Photo credit: Nathan Buckley.

People Powered Science Day

It’s British Science Week, and we’re celebrating with a fun-packed, thought-provoking day of activities, talks and demos for all the family.
The National Science and Media Museum, Bradford

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