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Preview Ancient hypnosis techniques which spawned Freud's couch revealed in madness, murder and mental healingThe case of Anna O, the "brilliant and fragile" woman cured by the hypnosis tricks Freud would abandon, is one of the tales told in a new set of stories launched by the Wellcome.08 December 2014 -
Preview Bodleian Library celebrates the University of Oxford's influence on medical scienceFrom the first description of a cell in the 17th century to recently developed self-adjustable glasses, a new exhibition charts the history of medical science at Oxford.26 November 2013 -
News Bone saws, surgeon chairs and scalpels: See the 19th century exhibits once used at Worcester's InfirmaryAhead of the Infirmary's Museums at Night 2015 event, we take a look at 11 exhibits from the venue and the nearby Elgar Birthplace Museum in Worcestershire.14 May 2015 -
Preview Brains: The Mind as Matter at Manchester's Museum of Science and IndustryTouring to Manchester, which curator Marius Kwint says has "long been at the forefront" of all things brain-related, a Wellcome display is a cranial treat.05 July 2013 -
Review Brains: The Mind As Matter at the Wellcome CollectionIn a show which occasionally isn't for the faint of heart, the Wellcome Collection explores "the most complex entity in the known universe".28 March 2012 -
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Review Christine Borland brings recast 19th century anatomy specimen to Camden Arts CentreA statue found in The Royal College of Surgeons forms the basis for an exploratory and thought-provoking show.18 May 2011 -
Curator's Choice Curator's Choice: Gill Scott on bone saws and amputation knives at the Great North MuseumThe gruesome details of Barber Surgeon instruments from the current Tales of Antiquarian Adventure exhibition in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.18 March 2013 -
News Donated milk teeth in stem cell sculpture at Bluecoat and Science MuseumChildren are being asked to send their milk teeth in for a project which will create a glittering crystal resin coral castle showing the potential of stem cells at the Bluecoat in Liverpool and the Science Museum in London.29 March 2011 -
C24 Feature Focus on GlasgowWe look at what the largest city in Scotland has to offer.24 March 2000
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Preview Foreign Bodies unites swallowed swords and bicycles from UCL vaultsCurated from across University College London's four museums, a display of surgical curiosities and ancient artefacts ponders all things alien and inorganic to our bodies.25 March 2013 -
Resource: Resource or activity pack, Teachers' pack or notes, Film, video or vodcast, Worksheets or templates County: West Yorkshire GCSE Pain, Pus and Blood Surgery Pack: Includes a short video of Hannah Dyson’s Ordeal.Thackray Medical Museum, LeedsThackray Medical Museum | Leeds
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News Head casts of notorious criminals and great thinkers go on show in ManchesterIt may now be a discredited science, but the 19th century peak of phrenology is making a return in a Christmas show with a curious cranial twist in Manchester.19 December 2013 -
Resource: Resource or activity pack, Virtual exhibition or images, Worksheets or templates County: Greater London Hospitals and nursing 1845-1948, a century of health care at St Mary's Hospital, PaddingtonAlexander Fleming Laboratory Museum, LondonAlexander Fleming Laboratory Museum | London
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Interview In her own Words: Photographer Eleanor Farmer on Blood, A Circulation of CuriositiesAs she opens a show at Guy's Hospital in London, the photographer explains how her pictures of blood represent life and death, with the capacity to fascinate and repel.31 January 2012 -
Review Installation artist Claire Barclay delves into history at the Old Operating TheatreMark Sheerin winces as he joins Claire Barclay for an evening delving into the history of surgery at the Old Operating Theatre for Museums at Night 2012.25 May 2012 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Greater London Jo Spence and Oreet Ashery: Misbehaving BodiesInfluential photographer Jo Spence’s (1934–92) work documents her diagnosis of breast cancer and subsequent healthcare regime throughout the 1980s. Her raw and confrontational photography will be shown alongside...Wellcome Collection | London | 30 May 2019 — 26 January 2020 -
Review Ju Gosling's Abnormal – Towards a Scientific Model of Disability at the Hunterian MuseumActivist and artist Ju Gosling - aka Ju90 - rattles a few cages and shows that science cannot "fix" everyone in her London exhibition, says Jennie Gillions.31 October 2011 -
Resource: Taught session (schools), Workshop or activity session County: Greater London Living History experienceThe Golden Hinde Living History Museum, LondonThe Golden Hinde Living History Museum | London
