Stories
- Article
The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
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Dying to be in nature
The modern funeral business is one that uses up precious resources and pollutes the planet. But you can make sure it’s only your memory that leaves its mark with these new and natural ways to leave this earth.
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Bloody capitalism and the cash flow of the menstrual cycle
Once they thrived on taboos and shame. Now period-product manufacturers are finding new ways to flourish in this era of period activism – but products aren’t the end of the story.
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Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
New York University (Lecture)
Date: 1958-1959Reference: SB/11/1/84Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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New York University College of Medicine
Date: 1959Reference: JDW/2/2/1303Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Books
The march of medicine : the New York Academy of Medicine Lectures to the Laity, 1942 / New York Academy of Medicine.
Date: 1942- Books
Mathematics and the search for knowledge / Morris Kline, Professor Emeritus, New York University.
Kline, Morris, 1908-1992.Date: 1985- Journals
Cornell University medical bulletin. Announcement of the Medical College New York and Ithaca.
Cornell University. Medical College.