Overview :Memory is both a private, personal phenomenon and a collective interpretation of history by society. The concept of memory has long intrigue... Read More
Overview :An Entertainment for Angels, rather than for Men, one observer called electricity, and it proved to be the most significant scientific disco... Read More
Overview :Dr Erasmus Darwin seemed an innocuous Midlands physician, a respectable stalwart of eighteenth-century society. But there was another side t... Read More
Overview :In Science, Patricia Fara rewrites science's past to provide new ways of understanding and questioning our modern technological society. Swe... Read More
Overview :Had God intended Women merely as a finer sort of cattle, he would not have made them reasonable. Writing in 1673, Bathsua Makin was one of t... Read More
Overview :The story of Isaac Newton's decades in London - as ambitious cosmopolitan gentleman, President of London's Royal Society, Master of the Mint... Read More
Overview :Isaac Newton has become an intellectual avatar for our modern age, the man who, as even children know, was inspired to codify nature's laws ... Read More
Overview :Enlightenment botany was replete with sexual symbolism--to the extent that many botanical textbooks were widely considered pornographic. Car... Read More
Overview :2018 marked a double centenary: peace was declared in war-wracked Europe, and women won the vote after decades of struggle. A Lab of One's O... Read More