Stories
- 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.
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Sick of being lonely
When his relationship ended, Thom James first withdrew from the world, then began to suffer from illnesses with no apparent physical cause.
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Epidemic threats and racist legacies
Epidemiology is the systematic, data-driven study of health and disease in populations. But as historian Jacob Steere-Williams suggests, this most scientific of fields emerged in the 19th century imbued with a doctrine of Western imperialism – a legacy that continues to influence how we talk about disease.
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How ritual creates meaning
In a world that encourages us to quash our sense of wonder, ritual can help push away apathy and nurture life-enhancing creativity and imagination.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Scientific Societies Correspondence
Date: 1935-1954Reference: HALDANE/4/25Part of: Haldane Papers- Archives and manuscripts
Non-Scientific Societies Correspondence
Date: 1935-1954Reference: HALDANE/4/26Part of: Haldane Papers- Archives and manuscripts
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Association of Scientific Workers
Date: Jan 1954 - May 1954Reference: HALDANE/4/25/3Part of: Haldane Papers- Archives and manuscripts
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Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
Date: Jun 1946Reference: HALDANE/4/25/15Part of: Haldane Papers- Archives and manuscripts
Scientific Meeting preparations: joint meetings with the Physiological Societies of Japan and Korea 1995
Date: 1992-1995Reference: SA/PHY/C/3/13Part of: The Physiological Society