"Your daily dose of neuroscience, skepticism and critical thinking" http://theness.com/neurologicablog/ by Steven Novella "Dr. Novella is an academic clinical neurologist at Yale University School of Medicine. He is the president and co-founder of the New England Skeptical Society. He is the host and producer of the popular weekly science podcast, The Skeptics’ Guide to the … Continue reading Neurologica blog
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Biology In An Age Of Technoscience
Biology In An Age Of Technoscience by Hilary and Steven Rose "For those of us seeking to extend social justice in the world we should be fighting for a different kind of science" argue Hilary and Steven Rose.
Largactyl Shuffle@Science Museum LATES book
It was great to be involved in the first few Largactyl Shuffle walks at the Science Museum LATES evenings. CoolTan is a great arts charity on the Walworth road just down from Elephant which provides support and opportunities for people suffering from mental distress. We transformed the Largactyl Shuffle into a series of guided tours around … Continue reading Largactyl Shuffle@Science Museum LATES book
Science on Drugs
Science on Drugs David Nutt will reflect on his ten years’ experience on the government’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs until 2010, and present new analyses comparing the harms of drugs and alcohol using more sophisticated methodology. David Nutt is Edmond J Safra Professor of Neuropsychology at Imperial College London. He was chair … Continue reading Science on Drugs
Lit Sci Med
Lit Sci Med ‘Theories and Methods: Literature, Science, and Medicine’ From 2009 to 2011, the University of Salford co-ordinated an innovative AHRC-funded doctoral training programme, teaching PhD students the ‘Theories and Methods: Literature, Science, and Medicine’.
Festina Lente
Two stops on our walk about the history of mental health at the Wellcome Collection in the Science Museum for Cooltan Arts Largactyl Shuffle@Science Museum LATES City life Innovations such as the steam engine and the telegraph revolutionised the speed of transport and communications, spurring on the expansion of the British Empire, and this fuelled the … Continue reading Festina Lente