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Where do you find your tranquillity?
As part of our Tranquillity season, we would like you to send us a photograph of your tranquil space. This...
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Metro Mayor Visits the Museum
Museum Chief Executive, Nat Edwards, celebrates a visit from West Yorkshire’s Mayor. On Wednesday 3 May, it was my pleasure,...
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Tranquillity Season
As taking time to relax and enjoy nature is considered more crucial to one’s good health and wellbeing than ever...
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Revealed: Culture really is around every corner in Leeds
Leeds’s cultural venues are uncovering culture like never before as they come together to celebrate the diverse offering of the...
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Medicine Myth and Memory – Trusted Voices in the Pandemic
This webinar – originally held on the anniversary of the public COVID vaccination programme on 9 December 2021 – showcased...
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Breaking down bias in medical engineering this International Women’s Day
Here at the Thackray, we’re committed to equal opportunities for all – and championing the amazing women doing great work...
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Periods: Freedom4Girls
Below is an edited version of a speech given by Lucy Neal from Freedom4Girls at the opening of our exhibition,...
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Should we edit human genomes? (Part 2)
Written by Sandy Starr, Deputy Director, Progress Educational Trust In Part 1 of this blog, I explained that genome editing...
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Should we edit human genomes? (Part 1)
Written by Sandy Starr, Deputy Director, Progress Educational Trust Genome editing is an increasingly powerful technology in fields including medicine...
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Can Robots Care?
Written by Dr Amelia De Falco, Associate Professor of Medical Humanities, Unversity of leeds Introducing Care Robots A care robot...
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Thackray’s Big Relaunch! – Through the medicine cabinet and what Annie found there
Written by Annie Hilditch, Communications Assistant Walking the halls of the newly refurbished Thackray museum felt contradictory, the place had...
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Leeds Union Workhouse: Inmate in Focus – Mary Peddlestone
The More Than Oliver Twist project (2019-2021) was a nationwide research project lead by the Subject Specialist Network, The Workhouse...