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Curator's Selection

Watch our experts talk about an artefact, specimen or process from their area of research and learn about what our scientists and curators do.

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Funnel-web Spiders

Funnel-web Spiders

Dr Robert Raven
Senior Curator, Arachnids
Head, Terrestrial Biodiversity

Flesh-eating fish parasites

Flesh-eating fish parasites

Dr Robert Adlard
Senior Curator, Parasitology
Head, Marine Biodiversity

Mahogany glider

Mahogany glider

Dr Steve van Dyck
Senior Curator, Mammals & Birds

Applications of DNA analysis

Applications of DNA analysis

Dr Jessica Worthington Wilmer
Manager, Molecular Identities Laboratory

Preserving our clothing and textile heritage

Preserving our clothing and textile heritage

Dr Michael Marendy
Senior Curator, Textiles

Kenniff Cave artefacts

Kenniff Cave artefacts

Michael Westaway
Curator, Archaeology

History of X-ray technology

History of X-ray technology

Geraldine Mate
Curator, Science and Technology in Society

1897 Aboriginal Basket

1897 Aboriginal Basket

Trish Barnard
Senior Curator, Indigenous Studies

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