Stories
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The life and death of Tamagotchi and the virtual pet
Discover how the 1990s craze for Tamagotchis became a flood of robotic and virtual pets, sending their owners on an emotional rollercoaster ride.
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The healing sun
From ancient sun gods to artificial light, our relationship to our star has morphed over the centuries, but the sun's power to affect our health is more noticeable than ever.
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Why do victims become violent?
Witnessing both overt violence and coercive control can cause invisible harm to children. But preventing them from repeating that behaviour in the future remains a challenge.
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Active pensioners, blooming gardens
To reach your 70s with over 300,000 Twitter followers or running a music festival is not the stereotypical image of retirement. But does this energetic engagement with life equal happiness?
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Life-cycle stages of the parasite Haemogregarina muris and its vector, the mite (Lelaps echidninus). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
Terzi, A. J. E. (Amedeo John Engel), 1872-1956.Reference: 41502i- Pictures
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Life-cycle stages of the parasite Babesia canis and its vector, the kennel tick (Rhicephalus sanguineus). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
Terzi, A. J. E. (Amedeo John Engel), 1872-1956.Reference: 41495i- Books
Pregnancy and birth : pleasures and problems / Christopher Macy and Frank Falkner.
Macy, ChristopherDate: [1979]- Books
Adolescence : generation under pressure / John Conger.
Conger, John Janeway.Date: [1979], ©1979- Books
Growing old : years of fulfillment / Robert Kastenbaum.
Kastenbaum, RobertDate: [1979]