Stories
- Article
Bringing biotech to the people
Amateur scientists have inspired all kinds of frightening scenarios, from Frankenstein’s monster to ‘The Fly’ and ‘Breaking Bad’. But it can be a force for good. Today’s DIYbio enthusiasts are having fun – and even making lucrative breakthrough discoveries.
- Article
The quest to breed gifted children
If you had the chance, would you choose a genius baby?
- Interview
Inside the mind of Somewhere in Between’s curator, Laurie Britton Newell
The exhibition's curator shares her secrets.
- Book extract
Naked, not nude
Classicist Caroline Vout argues that it’s time to take the dust covers off the Ancient Greeks and Romans, and to encounter their bodies not nude, but naked.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
The Economist - "Genetic Engineering - Costing Clones"
Date: 1981Reference: SB/9/2/29Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Genetic Engineering meetings
Date: 1985-1993Reference: PP/MIA/G/1/11Part of: Professor Michael Ashburner: archives- Archives and manuscripts
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Genetic Engineering (Topic)
Date: 1979-1998Reference: JDW/2/2/667Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Genetic Engineering Inc
Date: 1980-1989Reference: SB/4/2/70Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Recombinant DNA (Genetic Engineering)
Date: 1976-1979Reference: SB/4/1/510Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection