The fragile biology of social genes and the evolution of human societies Work with different animal species has shown that a mutation...
Great Britain and the ‘Scramble for Africa’ The scramble for Africa in the 1880s saw the unclaimed...
New social benefits from an old Docklands discovery 2006 marks the sesquicentenary of William Perkin's discovery of mauveine...
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Can maths catch criminals and bring them to justice? Mathematical techniques lie at the heart of modern forensic methods...
The Pathology of Discovery and Conquest This lecture examined the spread of diseases that accompanied European...
Fraud, bankruptcy, suicide and transportation: The history of the London Underground railway Dr Stephen Halliday is the author of many books based...