Stories
- Article
Bubbles of history
Since the 1960s, scientists have been able to study the air from past centuries by analysing particles in Arctic ice samples. But as the polar ice melts, the future of this research is changing.
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Transforming the decorative into dissent
Discover how embroidered messages by two ‘troublesome’ women in 19th-century asylums are mirrored in the therapeutic quilting work of writer Rachel May.
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The birth of the public museum
The first public museums evolved from wealthy collectors’ cabinets of curiosities and were quickly recognised as useful vehicles for culture.
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Can isolation lead to manipulation?
Military-funded researchers wanted to know if isolation techniques could facilitate brainwashing. One neuroscientist suggested that it might improve our own control over our minds.
Catalogue
- 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- Archives and manuscripts
History of IUB exhibition (2nd Congress, Paris)
Date: 1987 - 1988Reference: SA/BIO/C/8/11Part of: The Biochemical Society- Archives and manuscripts
History of IUB exhibition (3rd Congress, Brussels)
Date: 1987 - 1988Reference: SA/BIO/C/8/12Part of: The Biochemical Society