Stories
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Bringing biotech to the people
Amateur scientists have inspired all kinds of frightening scenarios, from Frankenstein’s monster to ‘The Fly’ and ‘Breaking Bad’. But it can be a force for good. Today’s DIYbio enthusiasts are having fun – and even making lucrative breakthrough discoveries.
- Interview
Inside the mind of Somewhere in Between’s curator, Laurie Britton Newell
The exhibition's curator shares her secrets.
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The Key to Memory: Write it down
Nick Dent explores what the Library of the Human Genome can tell us about how and why we remember.
- Book extract
Naked, not nude
Classicist Caroline Vout argues that it’s time to take the dust covers off the Ancient Greeks and Romans, and to encounter their bodies not nude, but naked.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
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Genetic Code as of 1965
Date: 1965Reference: JDW/2/9/1/1Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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Genetic Code Restraints: Evidence for Selection of mRNA in Vivo and the Possible... - Pieczenik, George
Date: 1969Reference: SB/2/3/171Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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The Genetic Code
Date: 1963-1973Reference: SB/2/1/57Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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Galleys: The Genetic Code XIII
Date: c.1965-1969Reference: JDW/2/3/2/127Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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Capital Science Lecture, Carnegie Institute of Washington - "Genetic Code" (21 April 1992)
Date: 1991-1992Reference: JDW/2/8/1/239Part of: James D. Watson Collection