Stories
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Womb milk and the puzzle of the placenta
A human baby needs milk to survive – and this holds true even before it’s born. Joanna Wolfarth explores “womb milk”, as well as ancient and modern ideas about the placenta.
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Acting, disableism and inclusive theatre
Deaf theatre director Jenny Sealey discusses inclusivity, community and the resilience of disabled actors.
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Abandoning daydreams of a life without diabetes
After years of longing for a cure for her type 1 diabetes, Daisy Watson Shaw, partly due to medical advances in managing the condition, has reached a state of acceptance. Her wishes now are for greater understanding.
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How can we prevent violence?
Evidence shows that strategies to prevent some types of violence can be very effective, while other, less well-acknowledged forms continue unabated. But hope can still guide us into a more peaceful future.
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A specimen of printing types, by Fry and Steele, letter-founders to the Prince of Wales, Type-Street.
Fry and Steele.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Pictures
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A typefounder making type characters for printers. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 34980i- Books
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A specimen of printing types, by Fry and Steele, letter founders to the Prince of Wales, Type-Street.
Fry and Steele.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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A specimen of printing types, by Fry, Steele, and Co. letter-founders to the Prince of Wales, Type-Street.
Fry and Steele.Date: MDCCXCVIII. [1798]- Books
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A specimen of some of the printing types cast in the foundery of Doctor A. Wilson and Sons.
Alexander Wilson and Sons (Type-founders : St. Andrews, Scotland)Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]