Next week, a new Penn Museum survey will start collecting an unprecedented trove of data regarding how institutions treat ...

This year, NMNH director Kirk Johnson helped spearhead an effort to add up the collections of the world’s largest museums Jack Tamisiea A small fraction of the more than 50 million specimens housed in ...

From providing forensic wooden “fingerprints” to insights on structural engineering, the museum’s collection of rare and wonderful lumber is a prized scientific resource Erin Wunderlich At the ...

Mattel and the Museum of Modern Art have entered a sweeping five-year global partnership—and their first collaborative collection dropped earlier this month. The debut lineup includes seven ...

We are two weeks from the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500, and leading up to the green flag, WISH-TV is talking with ...

The economic benefit of digitising an entire museum collection has been quantified for the first time. Research has found that digitising the Museum's 80 million objects would contribute to ...

A new "compassionate collection" proposal has gotten museum curators thinking about preservation methods. Museums house thousands of animal specimens that are ancient, extinct, newly discovered and ...

On its 50th anniversary, Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Photography presents a snapshot of its impressive collection. The ...

We’re climbing up the old Southwest Museum tower, a 1914 Mission Revival gem that’s now closed to the public due to fire safety issues. The narrow, red-painted staircase, seven stories high, winds ...