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The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
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Unravelling genetic origins from the potato to cinchona
Starting with the humble potato, Nataly Allasi Canales reveals how researchers unearth the genetic origins of modern plant varieties, and explains why their work is so important for biodiversity.
Catalogue
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Fungal diseases : an emerging threat to human, animal, and plant health : workshop summary / LeighAnne Olsen, [and others], rapporteurs ; Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
Date: [2011], ©2011- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Henry Wellcome Letter Book 7
Date: Aug 1903 - Jul 1904Reference: WF/E/01/01/07Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Videos
Ebola the search for a cure.
Date: 2014- Videos
Fatal latitudes.
Date: 1993- Books
Unnatural selection : how we are changing life, gene by gene / Emily Monosson.
Monosson, EmilyDate: [2015]