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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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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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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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
- Archives and manuscripts
Andrew Balfour, "Fourth Report of the Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College Khartoum. Volume B - General Science"
Date: 1911Reference: WF/WTRL/11Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
093334/Z/10/Z: Cambridge Hands-On Science (CHaOS) Summer Science Roadshows
Date: 2010-2014Reference: WT/C/6/1/55Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Sandoz - Save British Science Society
Date: 1952-1988Reference: PP/MLV/C/19/6Part of: Vogt, Dr Marthe Louise (1903-2003)- Books
Performance, medicine and the human / Alex Mermikides.
Mermikides, AlexDate: 2020- Books
- Online
Conversations on chymistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments and plates, from the last London edition.
Marcet, Mrs. (Jane Haldimand), 1769-1858.Date: 1809