Stories
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A history of twins in science
For thousands of years, twins have been a source of fascination in mythology, religion and the arts. Since the 19th century, they have also been the subject of scientific study and experimentation.
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A history of gestation outside the body
It’s been over 400 years since a Swiss alchemist theorised that foetuses could develop outside the womb. Claire Horn examines incubator technology past and present, and explores the possibilities recent prototypes might bring.
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Tripping for spiritualism and science
Getting high in the name of religion or creativity has been practised for centuries. Now it seems hallucinogenics could help treat mental illnesses too.
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Invisibility
Why do menopausal women feel invisible? Because nobody talks about menopause or because society doesn't value older women?
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
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British Society for the History of Science: Philosophy of Science Group
Date: Sep 1950 - Dec 1953Reference: HALDANE/4/25/12Part of: Haldane Papers- Books
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Scientific London / by Bernard H. Becker.
Date: 1874- Journals
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The British journal for the history of science
Date: 1962-- Books
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List of members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science present at the meeting of September 1834.
Date: [1834?]- Books
The slow moon climbs : the science, history, and meaning of menopause / Susan P. Mattern.
Mattern, Susan P., 1966-Date: [2019]