Science engagement organisations as citizen labs Science engagement organisations are agents of education, teaching and knowledge transfer, as well as places for public scientific discourse. They have the mission to inspire and empower people with science and shape the future of science engagement. They are key actors not only in knowledge generation, but also as […]

The 3D catalogue of the Museum’s collections is a virtual catalogue that can be consulted on the Internet. Like the databases of photographs and collections, this catalogue provides access to the Museum’s collections deposited in its Scientific Area in the Ciutadella buildings. Here we present the first catalogue, the 3D Osteological Catalogue , which includes […]

The Natural Science Museum of Barcelona will host the II Barcelona Young Neuroscientist Symposium (BYNS) on September 13th and 14th. BYNS is a symposium aimed to bring together young neuroscientists from Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain and abroad. PhD students and Postdocs will have the opportunity to present their scientific projects in a relaxed atmosphere. You will be able to […]

The exhibition #NASEVO, science and essences shows the scientific and creative process of a multisensory artist that unites color and smell through the NAS (nose) object. We would like to go further and  join music with this exhibition. That’s why we invite you to recommend us a song / piece of music that suggests you […]

Jorge Wagensberg, scientist and pioneer of scientific dissemination and museography, passed away on 3 March in Barcelona. He profoundly shaped scientific culture, as he put his bright intelligence, ingenuity and passion for life at its service. Wagensberg, Doctor of Physics at the University of Barcelona, was Professor of Theory of Irreversible Processes at the Faculty […]

A new film about Lynn Margulis, a scientific rebel who challenged entrenched theories of evolution to premiere at the Natural Science Museum of Barcelona on March 7 On March 7, 2018 at 18:00 the Barcelona Knowledge Hub, Academia Europaea and the Museu de Ciences Naturals de Barcelona will present  the premiere of  the new documentary […]

On the eve of the Christmas holidays, the Museum Documentation Center proposes giving away books with the common denominator of nature and all its representations. In this guidebook, you will find readings for children and adults, with titles that are part of the funds of the Media Library or the Library. And others that we […]

All those who visit the exhibition Oceans, the last wild territory  will bealso  able to visit the temporary exhibition for free : After the end of the world of the CCCB and vice versa. This promotion will be valid until April 29, 2018.  

We join the condemnation of the Barcelona attack and express our solidarity with the victims and their families. #TotsSomBarcelona Today, the Museum of Natural Science of Barcelona (Parc del Fòrum) and the Botanic Garden (Parc de Montjuïc) will open as every day.

On November 10 it will be celebrated worldwide the International Day of Museums and science centers (ISCSMD). The Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona, member of ICOM, joins the celebration offering an open day at the exhibition Planet Life at the Museu Blau and the Botanical Garden. Building upon UNESCO’s theme of “Science for Peace […]