Medicine
Biological sciences photo competition winners announced
The winners of the first ever Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council Science Photo Competition have been announced.
Watch This Space Young and Emerging Artists Charity auction
Art collectors are being offered a great investment opportunity this week - the chance to get their hands on work by the big names of the future at the Watch This Space, Young and Emerging Artists charity auction.
In Pictures: The 10th Wellcome Image Awards
The 10th Wellcome Image Awards celebrate the best new images acquired by the Wellcome Images picture library in the past 18 months. Here's our pick of this year's entries.
10th Wellcome Image Awards reveal the stories behind science
Culture24 can give you a sneak preview of one the 19 images from this year's Wellcome Image Awards, featuring everything from capillary networks and liver cells to summer plankton and Bird of...
Curator's Choice: Lucy Shanahan of the Wellcome Collection chooses an Eadweard Muybridge collotype
Lucy Shanahan, curator at the Wellcome Collection, describes one of 781 collotypes which form Eadweard Muybridge's magnum opus, Animal Locomotion, 1887.
Leeds scientists herald epilepsy breakthrough after mice gene tests
Researchers at the University of Leeds' Faculty of Biological Sciences believe duplicating a faulty gene found in mice may hold the key to the successful treatment of epilepsy in adults, according to ...
Exquisite Bodies at the Wellcome Collection, London
The Wellcome Collection's summer exhibition explores the fascinating, titillating, educational and often murky world of anatomical models.
Exquisite Bodies explores the curious and grotesque story of the anatomical model
Exquisite Bodies, the forthcoming summer exhibition from the Wellcome Collection, is set to explore a strange and forgotten chapter in medical history.
Bones, lightning and nudity at Benjamin Franklin House: Culture24 on the road for Museums at Night 2009
Rachel Hayward visits Benjamin Franklin House for Museums at Night 2009 and uncovers a fascinating and electrifying tale of music, science and medicine.
Surgery by gaslight at the Old Operating Theatre: Culture24 on the road for Museums at Night 2009
Culture24 reporter Rachel Hayward seizes a one-off opportunity to find out how surgery by gaslight at the Old Operating Theatre Museum keeps 20-somethings gripped.
Prescriptions for Rudolph Hess and Nazi spy executed at the Tower acquired by Royal Armouries
Prescriptions for Hitler’s deputy Rudolph Hess and a Nazi spy executed at the Tower of London are among an unusual crop of items acquired this week by the Royal Armouries.
Sarah Brown helps Florence Nightingale Museum mark 'Flo's' birthday
Staff at the Florence Nightingale Museum took the opportunity this week to celebrate the birthday of their namesake and highlight their ambitious £1.3m development programme.
Madness and Modernity at the Wellcome Collection
Early 20th century perceptions of mental illness are revealed at the Wellcome Collection this Spring, as well as a diary charting the path of one artist who battled insanity.
Old Operating Theatre Museum goes on marketing offensive
One of London's best-kept secrets, the Old Operating Theatre Museum in Southwark, is appealing to fans of all things medically gruesome after being given a £2,500 marketing grant.
War And Medicine At The Wellcome Collection
War and Medicine at the Wellcome Collection considers the relationship between warfare and medicine from the Crimean War to conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
