Stories
- Book extract
The shape of thought
Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s description of the moment in 1887 when he saw a brain cell for the first time never fails to move neuroscientist Richard Wingate to tears. Here he captures that enduring sense of wonder.
- Article
Drops of water
In the compulsory isolation of lockdown, Daisy Lafarge’s repeated visits – via a new microscope – to the miniature worlds contained by drops of pond water provided her with the company and escapism she craved.
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Womb milk and the puzzle of the placenta
A human baby needs milk to survive – and this holds true even before it’s born. Joanna Wolfarth explores “womb milk”, as well as ancient and modern ideas about the placenta.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Cell Biology
Date: c.1990Reference: GRL/DUR/A/2/11Part of: Richard Durbin: archives- Books
Cell biology / Thomas D. Pollard, MD, Sterling professor, Departrment of Medicine, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, William C. Earnshaw, FRSE, Professor and Wellcome Trust principal research fellow, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, ICB, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom ; with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, PhD, Head, Section on Orgenelle Biology, Cell Biology and Metabolism Branch, national Institute of Child Health and Human development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland ; illustrated by Graham T. Johnson.
Pollard, Thomas D. (Thomas Dean), 1942-Date: [2008], ©2008- Journals
The Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology.
Date: 2001-- Books
Cell biology and genetics / Cecie Starr and Ralph Taggart.
Starr, Cecie.Date: [1995], ©1995- Videos
Cell biology.
Date: [19??]