The exciting lives of archaeologists, scientists, and astronomers make great fodder for Hollywood action movies. Most of us have watched as Indiana Jones defied dangerous traps and greedy villains to rescue an archaeological treasure. But what are the lives of real local scientists actually like?

Our new blogs will take you behind-the-scenes for an exclusive, personal look at the lives of some of the most brilliant people working in these industries in Manitoba. Share the excitement of a fascinating new discovery, or the frustration of a dig turned disastrous.

Each blog will be updated regularly, so check back often.