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Early Science: Being Economical With The Truth

A Symposium to mark the 350th anniversary of The Royal...

The White Plague

The third lecture in the series deals with tuberculosis, of all...

Early Science: Welcome and Introduction

A Symposium to mark the 350th anniversary of The Royal...

Big Data in the UK Biobank: Opportunities and Challenges

The UK Biobank allows scientists to access a vault of...

Visual Perception

The eye, although a critical component of sight, is not...

Medicine in London, 1600 to 1900 - Dr William Harvey and the seventeenth-century medical revolution

'The Great Unwashed'

Typhus, the subject of the fifth lecture in the series, was...

Lessons from the Past, Warnings for the Future

The concluding lecture takes the example of HIV/AIDS and discusses...

Blue Funk and Yellow Peril

‘Asiatic cholera’, which arrived in Europe in the early nineteenth century...

The Black Death

Bubonic plague first swept Europe in the age of Justinian, in...