Stories
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Sacred cows and nutritional purity in India
Apoorva Sripathi explores the complex reasons behind India’s recent boom in all things dairy – beginning with a 1970s Western food-aid programme.
- Book extract
Eating their own kind
In his grisly history of cannibalism, zoologist Bill Schutt asks what drives an animal to feast on its own flesh and blood.
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Beyond a green carpet
Plant ecologist Sara Middleton explores the amazing symbiotic relationships between the species that make up grasslands, and considers their future as rain becomes more scarce.
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The solidarity of sickness
Visiting an injured friend in hospital prompts writer Sinéad Gleeson to reflect on the instant rapport forged between compatriots in the kingdom of the sick.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, USA. Nutrient Requirements of Dogs: a report of the Cttee on animal nutrition. No 8. Revised.
Date: 1962Reference: SA/RDS/K/6/3Part of: Research Defence Society- Archives and manuscripts
File of Internal Technical Circulars: "Vital Information"
Cooper McDougall & Robertson LtdDate: 1954 - 1960Reference: WF/C/M/GB/C/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 7
Date: Aug 1903 - Jul 1904Reference: WF/E/01/01/07Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
A conversation about healthy eating / Nicholas A. Lesica.
Lesica, Nicholas A.Date: 2017- Ephemera
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Shake up your wake up... by changing one thing : It's fuel for the brain and gets your metabolism motoring - so raise a toast to the first dish of the day and change one thing to make your morning meal a healthier one.
Date: [2013]