Stories
- In pictures
Putti of science
Chubby little winged boys known as putti frequently adorn scientific illustrations. Sometimes portrayed as reverent and sometimes cheeky, they guide our pursuit of knowledge.
- Article
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.
- Article
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.
- Article
How Indigenous insight inspires sustainable science
The forest of the Amazon Basin is inextricably bound up with the lives of the Indigenous peoples living there. Find out how they feel about the forest, use what it provides, and try to protect it from aggressive commercial exploitation.
Catalogue
- Books
Sciences and cultures : anthropological and historical studies of the sciences / edited by Everett Mendelsohn and Yehuda Elkana.
Date: [1981], ©1981- Books
Sciences et savoirs, aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles / Gérard Simon.
Simon, Gérard, 1931-Date: [1996], ©1996- Books
Sciences et développement / Martine Barrère, éditeur scientifique.
Date: 1996- Books
Sciences cognitives : textes fondateurs (1943-1950) Wiener, Rosenblueth, Bigelow, McCulloch, Pitts, Von Neumann, Hebb, Weaver, Shannon, Turing / rassemblés et traduits par Aline Pélissier ; présentés et annotés par Alain Tête.
Date: 1995- Journals
Sciences et techniques en perspective.
Date: [1982-]
Events
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On the Rag
Part of Access Tours and Discussions
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- Screening
- Youth event
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse with Larry Achiampong and David Blandy
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- Screening
- Youth event
Rise of the Planet of the Apes with Aleah Scott
Part of Summer Screenings and Special Events
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