Stories
- Article
Bubbles of history
Since the 1960s, scientists have been able to study the air from past centuries by analysing particles in Arctic ice samples. But as the polar ice melts, the future of this research is changing.
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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 epilepsy diagnosis
Epilepsy exists between the mind and body, something that Aparna Nair experienced for herself when she was diagnosed as a teenager.
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How tuberculosis became a test case for eugenic theory
A 19th-century collaboration that failed to prove how facial features could indicate the diseases people were most likely to suffer from became a significant stepping stone in the new ‘science’ of eugenics.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Henry Wellcome Letter Book 3 ['Letter Book 3']
Date: Mar 1890 - Nov 1896Reference: WF/E/01/01/03Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
Anxious eaters : why we fall for fad diets / Janet Chrzan and Kima Cargill.
Chrzan, JanetDate: [2022]- Videos
The men who made us thin. Part 2.
Date: 2013- Archives and manuscripts
PATIENTS' RECORDS: CASE FILES
Date: 1936-1966Reference: H64/B/08Part of: SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}