Stories
- Article
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.
- Article
The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
- Book extract
The 200-year search for normal people
Sarah Chaney poses the question we’ve likely all asked at some point in our lives: 'Am I normal?’, and explores whether normality even exists.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Date: 20 Oct 1952Reference: PENROSE/3/1/12Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Date: 2003Reference: SB/1/2/21Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Date: 1995-2003Reference: PP/CRI/N/4Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Ephemera
- Online
Annual science exhibition / American Association for the Advancement of Science and associated societies.
American Association for the Advancement of Science.Date: 1934- Audio
American Association for the Advancement of Science : Annual Meeting, Chicago, 1992. Set 3.
American Association for the Advancement of Science. Annual Meeting (1992 : Chicago)Date: 1992