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Biography of Alexander Walker Scott
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/scott-sisters/biography-of-alexander-walker-scott/AW Scott was part of a large and influential family that migrated to Australia from England in the 1820s. A qualified lawyer with an MA from Cambridge, he became known in the colony as a grazier, entomologist and entrepreneur.
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Publish or Perish
https://australian.museum/learn/publications/publish-or-perish/Why do scientists place such a premium on scientific publication? Science editor Shane McEvey reveals the inner workings of biological science and its critical role in recognising biodiversity.
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Foundations of Australian Science
https://australian.museum/about/history/foundations-of-australian-science/The beginnings of the Australian Museum as one of the leading museums undertaking research, with its extensive collections, documenting Australia's animal biodiversity and cultural heritage - where Australian natural history was born.
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The Boomerang is Curved to Fly
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/boomerangs/the-boomerang-is-curved-to-fly/The technological secret of the boomerang is not its curve.
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Cuddie Springs and the Downfall of Large Animals
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/megafauna/cuddie-springs-and-the-downfall-of-large-animals/Cuddie Springs is virtually the only site in Australia where well stratified and dated evidence of coexistence of humans with large animals around 30,000 - 36,000 years ago is found
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Tribute to Ron Strahan AM
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/tribute-to-ron-strahan-am/The Museum's first Research Fellow, Dr Ronald Strahan, passed away in 2010, leaving a valuable legacy of work and influence, according to this tribute by former Museum Directors Des Griffin and Frank Talbot.
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Current Research Volunteers
https://australian.museum/get-involved/amri/lirs/current-research-volunteers/Researchers - contact LIRS if you want to be put in touch with any of the people listed below.
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Australian Museum Staff who Served in Wartime
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/museum-staff-who-served-in-wartime/Museum staff known to have been on active service. We welcome any additions or corrections as this list may not be complete.
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Ethel King's Snake Watercolours
https://australian.museum/about/history/stories/ethel-kings-snake-watercolours/A collection of watercolours by Ethel King for the 'Snakes of Australia' book by J.R. Kinghorn.
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Cosmetic surgery
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/cosmetic-surgery/Cosmetic surgery is a type of plastic surgery which changes the normal physical features people are born with. Plastic surgery also includes medical reconstructive surgery which repairs physical damage to the body or genetic abnormalities.
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