Stories
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The science of why things spread
From deadly pandemics to viral tweets, Adam Kucharski explores what makes something contagious.
- In pictures
How DNA’s spirals help us understand the shape of life
Twisting across our screens, the double helix of DNA is an icon of our age. And visualising microscopic structures is integral to our understanding of science, as Charlotte Sleigh reveals.
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Devilry and doom in 1666
Disastrous events and a significant combination of numbers signalled the end – or perhaps a new beginning – in 1666. But for some, this feverish period fuelled unprecedented inventiveness and development.
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Lost in the mall and other false memories
How can you remember an event that never took place? Find out how manipulation, misinformation and coercion can plant false memories in your mind.
Catalogue
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Discoveries in science by the medical philosopher : an oration delivered on the ninety-sixth anniversary of the Medical Society of London, Monday, March 8th, 1869 / by Sir G. Duncan Gibb.
Gibb, Sir George Duncan, 1821-1876.Date: 1869- Books
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Discoveries in science by the medical philosopher : An oration delivered on the ninety-sixth anniversary of the Medical society of London, Monday, March 8th, 1869 / by Sir G. Duncan Gibb, bart.
Gibb, G. Duncan (George Duncan), Sir, 1821-1876.Date: 1869- Books
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Discoveries In Pharmacological Sciences.
M, Patil Popat.Date: 2012- Books
Discoveries in the science and art of healing. Together with the evidence upon which the author claims the confidence of the country, etc / [John St. John Long].
Long, John St. John, 1798-1834.Date: 1830- Books
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Discoveries in the science and art of healing / by John St. John Long ; together with the evidence upon which the author claims the confidence of the country, &c.
Long, John St. John, 1798-1834.Date: 1830