Stories
- Article
On body horror and growing up strange
A young child’s unusual feelings, reactions and assertions are routinely dismissed by adults. Find out how manga horror stories became a source of strength, and helped them trust their adult body.
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Conserving Audrey
Elena describes how specially designed storage allows Audrey’s scrapbooks to retain all traces of her creative process, although their intrinsic fragility means deterioration is almost inevitable.
- Photo story
How wigs help children handle hair loss
For young people who lose their hair during cancer treatment, a wig can make them feel normal again. Carmel King photographs some of the processes and people involved with a charity providing beautiful human-hair wigs for kids.
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Hunting lost plants in botanical collections
A bark specimen at Kew recalls the story of a South American man who harvested the most potent source of the only effective malaria treatment available in the late 1800s. Killed for his work and forgotten by history, Manuel Mamani was a victim of the colonial juggernaut.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Red Ribbon Project
Date: c.1994Reference: SA/DRS/F/9/13Part of: DrugScope- Archives and manuscripts
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DNA Ribbon Speculation (Spring 1955)
Date: 1955Reference: JDW/2/6/3/6Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Pictures
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A red ribbon within a white box surrounded by the merged letters Red Ribbon and Aids Awarness. Colour lithograph by Red Ribbon International, 1992.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 666549i- Digital Images
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Menstrual blood, artwork title "Ribbon Pair"
Beauty in Blood- Digital Images
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Menstrual blood, artwork title "Ribbon 1"
Beauty in Blood