Stories
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Bubbles of history
Since the 1960s, scientists have been able to study the air from past centuries by analysing particles in Arctic ice samples. But as the polar ice melts, the future of this research is changing.
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A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
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A brief history of tattoos
The earliest evidence of tattoo art dates from 5000 BC, and the practice continues to hold meaning for many cultures around the world.
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A virtual view of history
Step inside Anne Frank’s house or explore the galleries in a museum destroyed by fire. VR brings history and art satisfyingly close when we’re unable to get there in person.
Catalogue
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Travel Letter book
Date: 13 - 21 Oct 1881Reference: WF/E/01/02/05Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
Crossroads of cuisine : the Eurasian heartland, the silk roads and food / by Paul D. Buell, E.N. Anderson, Montserrat de Pablo Moya, Moldir Oskenbay.
Buell, Paul D.Date: [2020]- Archives and manuscripts
Corporate photography shoots C0001057 - C0001079
Date: 1999Reference: WT/B/11/1/28Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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Open-air travel as a curer and preventer of consumption : as seen in the history of a New England family / by Henry I. Bowditch.
Bowditch, Henry I. (Henry Ingersoll), 1808-1892.Date: 1889- Books
Forty days : quarantine and the traveller, c. 1700-1900 / John Booker.
Booker, John, 1941-Date: 2022