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Few scientists have thought more deeply about their calling and its impact on humanity than Max Perutz (1914-2002). Born in Vienna, Jewish by descent,...
John Sulston was director of the Sanger Centre in Cambridge from 1993 to 2000. There he led the British arm of the international team selected to map ...
A Life
A biography of the Nobel Prize-winning chemist and peace activist, this work paints a portrait of an accomplished woman who combined an ambitious care...
(Auto)Biography, Gender, and Genre
Following discussions on scientific biography carried out over the past few decades, this book proposes a kaleidoscopic survey of the uses of biograph...
Patterns, Proteins and Peace: A Life in Science
*Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize and the Marsh Biography Award* The definitive biography of chemist Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, the only British w...
The Gatsby Charitable Foundation and Social Progress
On 17 March 1967, the 26-year-old David Sainsbury wrote out a cheque for £5 and established the trust which would become the Gatsby Charitable Founda...
Lyons Tea Shops and the World's First Office Computer
This is the eccentric story of one of the most bizarre marriages in the history of British business: the invention of the world's first office compute...
The eccentric story of one of the most bizarre marriages in the history of British business: the invention of the world's first office computer and th...
Introduction by Georgina Ferry
Women have used and made tools for thousands of years and yet their success in the field of Technology is often overlooked. For every Elon Musk sendin...
The Sainsbury Wellcome Centre from Idea to Reality
Neural Architects documents a unique collaboration between a leading architectural practice, Ian Ritchie Architects Ltd, and a community of scientists...
A Souvenir Guide
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