Playing Catch-up: Palaces from the Hundred Years' War to the Wars of the Roses What was the difference between the fortress of a great...
Artificial Eye, Artificial Vision: How does my robot see? Recent technological improvements have allowed further miniaturisation of electronic components...
The Museum and Historical Collections of the Bank of England The Museum provides information about the purposes of the Bank, the...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
Entertainment in London in the 18th Century Using extracts from personal family collections, diaries, handbills and other...
Eye on the Future: How can modern scientific knowledge help to prevent blindness Gene therapy, stem cells antibodies, RNA interference and nanotechnology have...
Return of the Microbes: How infections are once more taking over A number of infectious diseases cause blindness. After decades of...
The Eye at War: Preventing and treating combat injuries a 2000 year journey Deliberately blinding opponents has always been part of warfare. Sophisticated...