The Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza is one of the foremost international institutions in this field, combining a noted museum of scientific instruments and an institute dedicated to the research, documentation and dissemination of the history of science. The museum, the specialized library, the archives, the multimedia, photographic and restoration laboratories provide an integrated whole in the service of disseminating scientific culture, capitalizing on Italy’s technical/scientific heritage. More info on Museo Galileo's history and mission and its departments & staff on www.museogalileo.it.