When you hang around museums and their interesting people, you hear some odd things. Most of these raise more questions than they answer....

I love the Grant's Museum. And I love their blog. And this week, I love their specimen of the week. A jar of moles. I looked up the...

As I research my dissertation on art and anatomy, I am being very willingly forced to spend hours pouring over books of historical...

Another of the wonderful, imaginative anatomy preparations from the Horniman Museum. This is one of the series of animals (bat, hedgehog,...

I never fail to be astonished by the weird and wonderful things out on display in museums that people don't even notice. And the infinite...

Years after first hearing about it, the circumstances have come together that, next week, I will finally get to visit the Horniman...