Stories
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A dispatch from the frontiers of man and machine
Harry Parker’s life changed overnight when he stepped on a bomb and lost his legs. He argues that being an amputee doesn’t make him an outlier; we are all hybrid.
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Mark O’Connell’s prescription for writing
The Wellcome Book Prize shortlisted author of ‘To Be a Machine’ answers five questions on health, inspiration and storytelling.
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Why the scariest monsters look almost human
Something is wrong, but you’re not sure what. Amy Jones explores exactly why your worst nightmare is the monster that’s almost human.
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Believe yourself better
There’s more to recovery than medication. In future, our unconscious minds could be recruited to put a positive spin on our health problems, helping us feel better faster.
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Catalogue
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Machine pour vuider les fosses d'aisances sans mauvaise odeur autorisée par lettres patentes enregistrées au Parlement : Vuidange des fosses d'aisances sans mauvaise odeur, par le moyen d'une machine autorisée par lettres patentes.
Date: 1769- Books
Bioinformatics : the machine learning approach / Pierre Baldi, Søren Brunak.
Baldi, Pierre.Date: [2001], ©2001- Pictures
Machine room on board a hospital ship. Glass negative, ca. 1919.
Date: [1919]Reference: 586552i- Books
Machine nature : the coming of age of bio-inspired computing / Moshe Sipper.
Sipper, Moshe.Date: [2002], ©2002- Books
Machine pour vuider les fosses d'aisances sans mauvaise odeur autorisée par lettres patentes enregistrées au Parlement.
Date: 1769