Stories
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Yoga gets physical
Modern yoga owes a debt to the physical culture movement that created a world obsessed with health and fitness.
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Chillies and the trouble with Scoville
Measuring the heat of these peppers can leave you a little lukewarm.
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Why pandemic denial is nothing new
Could today’s Covid-deniers be taking lessons from history? After all, it’s nearly 200 years since frustrations at a cholera-induced lockdown erupted in Sunderland.
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Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
Catalogue
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Open Central Asia.
Date: 2009-2015- Books
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Central Asia and Tibet / [Sven Anders Hedin].
Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952.Date: 1903- Books
A history of science, technology, and culture in Central Asia / Syed Abbas Hasan Razvi ; with a foreword by Salimuzzaman Siddiqi.
Razvi, Syed Abbas Hasan.Date: 1991-- Maps
An historical atlas of Central Asia / by Yuri Bregel.
Bregel, Yuri, 1925-2016.Date: 2003- Books
Buddhism and Buddhist literature in Central Asia / Kshanika Saha.
Saha, Kshanika.Date: 1970