TORONTO, August 6, 2020 —The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) opens its doors wide as a thank you to all frontline workers who have supported the health, well-being and needs of the community throughout the

TORONTO, August 6, 2020 – Josh Basseches, Director & CEO of the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), announced today the appointment of Nadim Kara as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, Kara

A malformed lower leg of a Centrosaur, initially thought to be a healing fracture, has been diagnosed by researchers from the ROM and McMaster University as osteaosarcoma (an aggressive bone cancer)

TORONTO, August 4, 2020 – For the first time in 50 years, t he Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)'s world-renowned collection of Indian chintz will be presented to the public in a n ew original exhibition

Tales of art conservation from Senior Paintings Conservator Heidi Sobol. All conservation treatments have a degree of technical difficulty, but the most difficult ones tend to be projects that have a

Family-friendly, immersive exhibition opens September 1 TORONTO, July 16, 2020 – A beloved bear is set to make his highly anticipated “return” to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) on September 1, 2020

Terracotta statuette offers a glimpse into the history of men’s fashion. A Hellenistic terracotta statuette of a standing youth from about 300 BCE, on display in the ROM’s A.G. Leventis Gallery of

A look at one of our secret collection rooms.The ROM has nearly 7 million specimens and objects in its collection. Recently, a new storage location was acquired to safely store some of the Museum's

TORONTO, June 26, 2020 – The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is delighted to announce it will re-open to the public starting Saturday, July 11, 2020. With new health and safety measures in place, visitors

Sebastian Kvist on how new study offers insights into the powerful anticoagulants present in leech saliva. Sebastian Kvist, Curator of Invertebrates at the ROM, and an international team of

Study offers new insights into the powerful anticoagulants contained in the saliva of leeches most often used in medical practice TORONTO, ON – JUNE 18, 2020 – The results of new research published

Kensington Tours will match community donations up to $50,000, with free admission passes distributed through ROMCAN partners TORONTO, JUNE 16, 2020— The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and Kensington

TORONTO, June 9, 2020 –The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is pleased to announce that the ROM-original exhibition Bloodsuckers: Legends to Leeches has been named an Overall Winner at the  32nd Annual

TORONTO, June 5, 2020 – Josh Basseches, Director & CEO of the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), announced today the appointment of Lynda Roscoe Hartigan as Deputy Director for Collections & Research and

TORONTO, ON (May 11, 2020) — The oldest molecular fluids in the solar system could have supported the rapid formation and evolution of the building blocks of life, new research in the journal