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Edward Jenner, a country doctor from Berkeley, Gloucester
What does your wee say about your health? Well, plenty – but perhaps not in quite the way medieval physicians understood it. Before the in-depth study of anatomy and physiology, establishing the cause
So crude was television in the beginning that the BBC took time to be convinced by John Logie Baird’s invention. Born in Helensburgh on 13 August 1888, Baird enrolled at Glasgow’s Royal Technology Col
A year in the life of the eighteenth-century naturalist
The full name for Botox is botulinum toxin – that’s right, it’s a toxin. It’s produced by the bacteria which causes botulism. A century ago, in the first recorded outbreak of botulism, eight people di
A vaccine for a virus that can kill ...
1890 -CYCLING HOLIDAYS
