Stories
- Article
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.
- Article
Witches
Many of the women persecuted as witches in the 16th-century “witch craze” were over 50 and exhibited signs of menopause. Helen Foster suggests that the stigma of the wicked witch still affects older women and how they deal with menopause.
- Article
Booze and bad behaviour
Our love of alcohol is like a party that’s lasted nine centuries. But there are signs that the demon drink is losing its appeal.
- Book extract
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
- Archives and manuscripts
Autism Show 2016 - Products and leisure - Sensory, technology and other - Sa-Spec
Date: 2016Reference: ES/AUT2016/18Part of: Exhibitions and Shows- Archives and manuscripts
Autism Show 2014 - Products and leisure - Sensory, technology and other - O-Sense
Date: 2014Reference: ES/AUT2014/19Part of: Exhibitions and Shows- Archives and manuscripts
History of IUB exhibition (1st Congress, Cambridge)
Date: 1987 - 1988Reference: SA/BIO/C/8/10Part of: The Biochemical Society- Archives and manuscripts
History of IUB exhibition (11th Congress, Toronto)
Date: 1987 - 1988Reference: SA/BIO/C/8/18Part of: The Biochemical Society- Archives and manuscripts
History of IUB exhibition (9th Congress, Stockholm)
Date: 1987 - 1988Reference: SA/BIO/C/8/16Part of: The Biochemical Society