Stories
- Article
How the Peckham Experiment inspired my fiction
Find out how an unruly mass of archive material from a 1930s radical health centre has inspired brand new writing.
- Article
Artificial intelligence and the dream of eternal life
Until now, eternal life was the stuff of fiction, or in the unknowable realms of religion. But an artificial intelligence that ‘remembers’ the whole of an individual’s experience could be the way to life after death.
- Long read
Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
- Article
People against pollution
Alice Bell reflects on what happens when communities help solve environmental problems, and whether citizen science can help fight industrial pollution today.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Science and Engineering Research Council
Date: 1985Reference: SA/BIO/G/10Part of: The Biochemical Society- Archives and manuscripts
Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC)
Date: 1985-1992Reference: SB/1/2/842Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection- Books
What is SERC? / Science and Engineering Research Council.
Science and Engineering Research Council (Great Britain)Date: [1992]- Journals
Report of the Science and Engineering Research Council.
Date: 1985-- Books
Corporate plan 1989 / Science and Engineering Research Council.
Science and Engineering Research Council (Great Britain)Date: 1988