Value test for health studies
DECISIONS on whether to fund research into medical technologies may in the future be made by looking at the long-term cost implications of the possible different outcomes of the research. The Centre...
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Reasonable religion
Religion and Creation
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Perspectives from Sir John's podium
Sir John Soane
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The road to excess
James Clarence Mangan
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Not quite dragons
Monsters of the Sea
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Romanity on the frontier
Life and Letters on the Roman Frontier - English Heritage Book of Housesteads - Roman Building Materials and Techniques - The Towns of Roman Britain
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Getting it Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright - The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
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In search of spooning socialists
Ideas that Shaped Postwar Britain
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Those fallible followed fellows
Feet of Clay
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions comes from an early critic of the corruption of political life: "I went down yesterday to the Piraeus with Glaucon, son of Ariston." Entries should be submitted toFirst...
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Fellowships
Royal Northern College of Music John Casken, composer and professor of music at Manchester University, member of the RCNM board of governors; Kent Nagano, musical director of the Halle Orchestra;...
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Can a foetus feel pain?
Research into what foetuses feel is all too often prey to distortion by political propagandists, argues Sara Abdulla. Modern medicine throws up just as many questions as it does answers. In few other...
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A human foetus at around 20 weeks
(Photograph) - A human foetus at around 20 weeks. Foetuses undergoing operations have shown signs of stress, but an anaesthetised adult patient would respond in exactly the same way and clearly feel...
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A collision course with censorship
The recent banning of the film Crash illustrates the need for protection from growing state interference with what is shown on screen, argue Julian Petley and Martin Barker. Bottomley launches TV...
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Confessions of a sculptor
Anthony Gormley's figures can be found in such disparate places as a fjord and a cathedral crypt. Elaine Williams talks to him about the sources of his creativity. Anthony Gormley is sitting in the...