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A series of co-inquiries imagining the futures of space exploration and their speculated implications held over 2 weekends at SPACE....
Traditionally, medicine has been taught by imitation, apprenticeship and humiliation. Think Sir Lancelot Spratt. Whilst that has clearly improved, there...
Human history has been a quest to light the dark, but today most of humanity spends more time bathed in...
What does society keep in the dark, and how can it be illuminated? Labern&Lloyd of the Drawing Shed, working here...
A scytale (rhymes approximately with Italy): a tool used to perform a transposition cipher; the ancient Greeks are said to...
When Erin Pizzey set up the first women’s refuge in 1971, she made the matter of domestic violence a societal...
The largest threat to maintaining global food supply is the very act of farming, says a new study published recently in...
This article was first published in Issue 1 of I, Science in March 2005, but not online. It seemed appropriate...
You may have heard that gender inequalities are a natural part of the human condition. Once you understand the science...
Do animals have culture? Can we see evidence of tradition in their lifestyle? If so, how has this benefited them?...
Are we on the brink of a future society, or already living in one? Michael Cook looks at the relationship...
This post originally appeared on Refractive Index, Imperial College London's Science Communication Group blog. It can be tough being a...
Darwin’s Origin of Species was not the only landmark literature to be published in the late 19th century; it was...
