Stories
- Article
The hidden history of homesickness
Gail Tolley delves into the history of homesickness and discovers that its rich past holds a clue to how we view the experience today.
- Article
The power of unicorns
Discover the unlikely connection between pharmaceuticals and unicorns.
- Article
Theriac: An ancient brand?
The name theriac survived for around for two millennia as a pharmaceutical term. But a ‘brand’ name is not always a guarantee of quality.
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
Catalogue
- Books
Russia and the making of modern Greek identity, 1821 - 1844 / Lucien J. Frary.
Frary, Lucien J.Date: 2015- Archives and manuscripts
Cytostatics - General info on: Alkeran, Leukeran, Myleran, Puri-Nethol, Lanvis
Date: 1965-1971Reference: WF/M/PL/077Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Coopers Overseas - History
Date: c 1980Reference: WF/C/M/H/37/04Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Videos
Greek and Arabic medicine (Dr. Vivian Nutton, Wihm).
Date: 1985- Books
History of biochemistry in Japan 1877-1940 : a review of the literature / Christine M. Joyner.
Joyner, Christine M.Date: 1978