Stories
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Tripping for spiritualism and science
Getting high in the name of religion or creativity has been practised for centuries. Now it seems hallucinogenics could help treat mental illnesses too.
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A history of twins in science
For thousands of years, twins have been a source of fascination in mythology, religion and the arts. Since the 19th century, they have also been the subject of scientific study and experimentation.
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The ‘epileptic’ in art and science
From scarred outsiders in literature to the cold voyeurism of medical films and photography, people who experience seizures and epilepsy are rarely shown in a compassionate light in popular culture.
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Virtual reality and the fix of the future
Virtual reality, with its complex sensory tricks, takes us beyond the real world. Find out how these potentially addictive experiences can harm us – or might even have therapeutic uses.
Catalogue
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History of Indian science, technology and culture : AD 1000 - 1800 / edited by A. Rahman ; general editor and project director, D.P. Chattopadhyaya.
Date: 1999- Journals
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History of science
Date: 1962-- Books
Literature on the history of physics in the 20th century / J.L. Heilbron and Bruce R. Wheaton with the assistance of J.G. May, Robin Rider, and David Robinson.
Heilbron, J. L.Date: 1981- Journals
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JL&S : journal of literature and science.
Date: 2007-- Archives and manuscripts
Coopers Overseas - History
Date: c 1980Reference: WF/C/M/H/37/04Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd
