Stories
- Article
The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
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The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
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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.
Catalogue
- Journals
Science, engineering and technology statistics / Department of Trade and Industry, Office of Science and Technology.
Date: 1996-- Books
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Science in the Met Office : thirteenth report of session 2010-12 / House of Commons Science and Technology Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Science and Technology.Date: 2012- Books
The Office of Science and Technology : scrutiny report 2004 : third report of session 2004-05 : report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence / Science and Technology Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Science and Technology.Date: 2005- Books
Forensic science on trial : seventh report of session 2004-05 / Science and Technology Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament House of Commons. Science and Technology Committee.Date: 2005- Books
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Science and heritage : report with evidence / House of Lords, Science and Technology Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Science and Technology Committee.Date: 2006