Museum blog

Discover what to see in the night sky this July, including two magnificent nebulae in Cygnus, Mercury at its best, and more!

Take a closer look at the hairy diary of a sailor involved in one of the search expeditions to find Sir John Franklin and his crew.

Discover what to see in June's night sky, from eerie glowing clouds, to a trio of constellations in the Summer Triangle, and more.

In this bicentennial year of the modern railway, we take the opportunity to explore some railway connections in the Caird Library and Archive.

Learn more about the afterlives of slaving vessels with Caird Research Fellow Dr Richard Anderson

Learn about Dr Nina Baker’s struggle to become one of the first women navigation officers in the British Merchant Navy

Discover what to see in the night sky this May, from a galaxy that looks like a hat, to spinning space eggs and more