Museums theme – making Split + Splice: Fragments from the Age of Biomedicine

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Martha Fleming

Review: The Return of Curiosity, by Nicholas Thomas

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Ken Arnold

Moments of danger: photography, institutions and the history of the future

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Benedict Burbridge

Threading through history: the vertical transmission of Davy, Faraday and Tyndall’s lecture demonstration practices

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Ceri Pitches

Giovanni Canestrini’s models of Leonardo da Vinci’s friction experiments

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Ian Hutchings

Review: The Fate of Anatomical Collections, edited by Rina Knoeff and Robert Zwijnenberg

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Simon Chaplin

A statistical campaign: Florence Nightingale and Harriet Martineau’s England and her Soldiers

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Iris Veysey

Editorial

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Tim Boon

Misbehaving Bodies: exhibiting illness

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: George Vasey

Festschrift: of mice and myths: challenges and opportunities of capturing contemporary science in museums

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Alison Boyle

Review: Behind the Exhibit: Displaying Science and Technology at the World’s Fairs and Museums in the Twentieth Century

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Helen Langwick

Lyon Playfair: chemist and commissioner, 1818–1858

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Ian Blatchford

‘Iron lung’ as metaphor

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Farrah Lawrence-Mackey

The history of women in engineering on Wikipedia

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Alice White

The Panstereomachia, Madame Tussaud’s and the Heraldic Exhibition: the art and science of displaying the medieval past in nineteenth-century London

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Barbara Gribling

Book review: The Life and Legend of James Watt by David Phillip Miller

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Ben Russell

Why the anonymous and everyday objects are important: using the Science Museum’s collections to re-write the history of vision aids

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Gemma Almond

Book review: Higher and Colder: A History of Extreme Physiology and Exploration, The University of Chicago Press, 2019, by Vanessa Heggie

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Nanna Kaalund

Book review: Photography Off the Scale: Technologies and Theories of the Mass Image

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Surya Bowyer

Preserving skills and knowledge in heritage machinery operations

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 31 January 2023 in Science Museum Group Journal

Authors: Pippi Carty-Hornsby