The Secret Mathematicians From composers to painters, writers to choreographers, the mathematician’s palette...
The Iconography of Blindness: How artists have portrayed the blind Blind people have always been with us. The attitudes of...
Artificial Eye, Artificial Vision: How does my robot see? Recent technological improvements have allowed further miniaturisation of electronic components...
Fashion and Visual Culture in the 19th Century: The Girl of the Period By the second half of the nineteenth century it was...
Michelangelo, Copernicus and the Sistine Chapel It is argued that Copernicus’ theory of the sun-centred universe...
Fashion and Visual Culture in the 19th Century: Women in Red Fashionable dress in the nineteenth century had a moral dimension...
Eye on the Future: How can modern scientific knowledge help to prevent blindness Gene therapy, stem cells antibodies, RNA interference and nanotechnology have...
Fashion and Visual Culture in the 19th Century: The Crinoline Cage The middle of the nineteenth century was the great age...
Return of the Microbes: How infections are once more taking over A number of infectious diseases cause blindness. After decades of...