As the first cloned mammal ever to be created from an adult cell, her birth was of huge excitement both to the scientific world and to the public.

As part of the celebrations for the opening of ten new galleries at the National Museum of Scotland, the Young Demonstrators worked with artist Henry Cruickshank to create a comic strip starring our very own super sheep, Dolly.

Fly across Scotland with Dolly the sheep, hitch a ride to space on a rocket and collect museum objects along the way.

Recreate your favourite museum objects and places using the LEGO® you have at home!

The Making Circles schools project invited children to be inspired by National Museums Scotland’s collections to create new Circular Economy products.

Communications, transport, industry, engineering, energy and medicine: how have scientific and technological inventions changed our lives?

Your journey of discovery starts here...

In 2014, our Science and Technology galleries played host to some innovative animated films that cast selected objects in a whole new light.

Find out more about our range of initiatives to support and welcome families with autistic children.

Sophie Goggins is Curator of Biomedical Science