Stories
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Why the NHS is worth saving
In this extract from his latest book, ‘Free For All’, Dr Gavin Francis poses challenging questions to be addressed if a health service that’s free for all at the point of use is to remain possible.
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Cowpox, Covid-19 and Jenner’s vaccination legacy
The well-known story of vaccination pioneer Edward Jenner has at its heart his drive to make vaccines free of charge and available to all. Now his principles extend to the global campaign for a people’s patent-free vaccine for Covid-19.
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The art of soundproof design
Too much noise is more than annoying – it has serious negative effects on health and cognitive ability. Find out how designers and architects are mitigating the downsides of sound.
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Why the world needs collectors
Those who collect play an important role as “facilitators of curiosity”, says Anna Faherty.
Catalogue
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World class investment in world class science : SBS response to the House of Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology inquiry into the Government's expenditure on research and development : 'Forward Look 1999' / Save British Science Society.
Date: 1999
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The cottage cook; or, Mrs. Jones's cheap dishes. Shewing the way to do much good with little money.
Date: [Between 1805? and 1818?]- Books
Investing in the future success of the British science and engineering research base : SBS response to the consultation by the Higher Education Funding Council on its review of research policy and funding / Save British Science Society.
Date: 1999- Books
An opportunity to save British science : SBS response to the consultation on a 10-year investment framework for science and innovation / The Save British Science Society.
Save British Science Society.Date: 2004- Books
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A scheme for improving small sums of money, by which, great part of the nation's specie, which now lies dead and unimproved, may be employed to the most important uses of the government, of trade, and of private persons. Exhibiting, At One View, the certain Reward of virtuous Servants, and the yearly Profit which will arise from thus imploying their Wages, or any Small Sum, from five to twenty Pounds, &c. Which, By the Blessing of God, will be a Means to prevent our Hospitals, Parishes, Charitable Clubs, Street, and Highways from being crowded thro' the Extremity of so many Poor and unfortunate People as we now have.
Date: [1745]