Posted: July 7, 2025

Plane, Trains, a Submarine and a Capsule

As an old train station, it makes sense you'd see trains at the Science Museum. So what's the story behind the aircraft, the submarine and the spacecraft?

Plane, Trains, a Submarine and a Capsule
Posted: June 25, 2025

Bringing the Dead to Life: The Evolution of Paleoart

Science, especially in dinosaur paleontology, is a continuous journey where each new discovery helps reconstruct ancient life and deepen our understanding.

Bringing the Dead to Life: The Evolution of Paleoart
Posted: December 27, 2024

Top 5 Biological Anthropology Stories 2024

Dr. Rose Basom is digging into her top anthropology stories of the year, covering everything from the science of what’s in your medicine cabinet to what’s in the plaster casts of Pompeii.

Top 5 Biological Anthropology Stories 2024
Posted: December 20, 2024

Aluminaut’s 60th Anniversary

To celebrate sixty years, six of our favorite Aluminaut images have been resurfaced from our collections!

Aluminaut’s 60th Anniversary
Posted: November 25, 2024

Collaboration is Key: Engaging with Virginia Indian Tribes

Teamwork makes the dream work, especially in science! Virginia is joining other states in supporting collaboration with Native Americans through new legislation.

Collaboration is Key: Engaging with Virginia Indian Tribes