Stories
- Article
Are people born violent?
Laura Bui explores how the nature vs nurture debate applies to those who commit homicide.
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Intelligence testing, race and eugenics
Specious ideas and assumptions about intelligence that were born during the great flourishing of eugenics well over 100 years ago still inform the British education system today, as Nazlin Bhimani reveals.
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Mixed heritage lesbian couples and fertility treatment
For a lesbian couple who want to share their different cultural heritages with their child, fertility treatment can get very complicated.
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Rethinking the placebo effect
The placebo effect has long been harnessed for both legitimate and fraudulent use, but we’re only just discovering how and why our bodies respond positively to dummy drugs, as Anjuli Sharma reveals.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Sexual behaviour. 'Biological Factors in the Organization and Expression of Sexual Behaviour'
Date: c.1962Reference: PP/ROS/E/7/34Part of: The Archive of Ismond Rosen (1924-1996)- Archives and manuscripts
Social and Biological Factors in Infant Mortality by J. A. Heady & M. A. Heasman (General Register Office, 1959)
Date: 1959Reference: PP/DAL/B/2/1/4Part of: Dally, Ann Gwendolen, and Dally, Peter John- Books
Biological factors in temporal lobe epilepsy / by Christopher Ounsted, Janet Lindsay, Ronald Norman ; preface: Gilbert Glaser.
Ounsted, ChristopherDate: 1966- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Notes on Hereditary Factors in the Aetiology of Ulcerous Disease
Date: c.1943Reference: PENROSE/2/21/10Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Books
The possible biological origins of sexual discrimination / Lionel Tiger.
Tiger, Lionel, 1937-Date: 1977