Exhibit portrays how the world’s first typing machines revolutionized modern communications Due to its popularity, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) has extended the Early Typewriters exhibit. These

On Saturday June 24 and Sunday June 25, Rouge National Urban Park will host BioBlitz Canada 150 in the Greater Toronto Area, one of several signature events happening across the country to celebrate

How does one weigh an animal that went extinct millions of years ago? Although a range of different methods to estimating body mass have been tried over the years, it comes down to two fundamental

Books are remarkably durable. Fragments have survived from ancient times, while others have traversed the centuries in near perfect condition. One such example is the St Cuthbert Gospel from the 7th

The Philippines are a group of over 7,000 mountainous islands, mostly of volcanic origin, in Southeast Asia. They may be divided into three geographic areas: in the north is Luzon, mostly one large

This new publication emphasizes the significant role of museums in documenting, preserving, and disseminating knowledge about material culture within its Indigenous contexts. It discusses material

A young girl’s garment from the eighteenth century. For the past 400 years Western women have worn some kind of corset—called stays in the eighteenth century—to shape and support malleable flesh

Planning a trip to Toronto? Discover more at the Royal Ontario Museum, where jaw-dropping dinos, glittering gems and mysterious mummies are just a few of the treasures on display.