Stories
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Daniel Regan on using photography to manage emotions
Artist Daniel Regan manages his emotions and stays grounded through photography, allowing him to engage in the world around him.
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The psychological impact of nuclear war
How would you hold up psychologically if a nuclear bomb was dropped? Discover the British government’s secret predictions from the 1980s.
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The shape of thought
Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s description of the moment in 1887 when he saw a brain cell for the first time never fails to move neuroscientist Richard Wingate to tears. Here he captures that enduring sense of wonder.
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Thalidomide survivors in the 21st century
As thalidomide survivors enter their 60s, they look back on their lives and the legacy of the thalidomide catastrophe.
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The rights of princes. Consisting of extracts from Pigott's Political dictionary. Containing a definition of the following words, relative to the above non-naturals, viz. Absurdity Ambassador Brutality Bully Court Cruelty Death Extermination Fashion Grimace Greedy Guilt Half-Seas-Over Hag Halter Harlot Hemp Hideous Idol Lie &c. &c. Tear-a drop of water, which at once involuntarily starts in the eye of the Philosopher on the bare mention of the word Prince or Noble-Scourges of the Human Race!
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: [1795]- Pictures
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Japanese pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata): tear-drop shaped fruit. Watercolour.
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Situs inversus, illustration
S. Roy- Digital Images
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Misreplication of DNA in human fibroblast nucleus
Ezequiel Miron, University of Oxford- Books
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Elizabetha quasi viuens : Eliza's funerall. A fevve Aprill drops, showred on the hearse of dead Eliza. Or The funerall teares of a true hearted subject. By H.P.
Petowe, HenryDate: 1603