…worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic.’ Post-mortem and mortuary services are rarely talked about publicly. The few news reports centred on temporary COVID-19 mortuary facilities being set up with a…
As we begin, from a safe distance, to collect objects which represent COVID-19, it’s worth remembering that collecting objects related to pandemics (or epidemics) is nothing new. Within the vast…
…scientist who conducted studies of COVID19 outbreaks in forensic detail. The findings, which complement other studies on how the disease is also transmitted through air by airborne aerosols, underline the…
…insights into the mechanism of how COVID-19 spread. We now know mask wearing is among a number of public health measures that can cut the incidence of COVID-19, by around…
…activities to embed sustainability across the organisation. Coronavirus: Trials of the Oxford vaccine Science Director Roger Highfield talks to the Chief Investigator of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine trials about the…
…spread of COVID-19, we remain in the grip of a global crisis. Like the communities we serve, and so many other cultural organisations, the Science Museum Group has been hit…
…Even as we live through the huge challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, climate change remains the biggest long-term challenge facing our world and the visitors to the five museums in…
…Swindon. Hundreds have been preparing our museums for the altered reality of the post-coronavirus world, ensuring visitors and staff have a safe experience without diminishing the joy of a trip…
…carbon emissions for each trip, which shows colleagues their impact, and which is the most carbon efficient way to travel. The coronavirus pandemic has helped us to develop more flexible…
…the coronavirus pandemic. We are already reviewing our internal monitoring of diversity to measure progress. To write about such a small step might open us up to mockery, but the…