Miscellaneous

The Casebooks Project http://www.magicandmedicine.hps.cam.ac.uk Release 6: Richard Napier’s casebooks 1597–1605 and images of Ashmole MSS 236 and 411 Transcriptions of the first nine volumes of Napier’s casebooks, comprising nearly 12,000 cases, can now be browsed and searched. All the Forman cases are accompanied by images of the original manuscripts. Images and further transcriptions of Napier’s [...]

Audio recordings from a recent roundtable event focused on the patenting of life are now available online, and to download, at the IPBio website: http://ipbio.org/patenting-life-genes-generations.htm. Participants from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds (including history, philosophy, sociology, law and policy) came together at the ISHPSSB 2013 meeting to discuss two recent headline-grabbing Supreme Court opinions: [...]

In January 2013 The Natural History Museum, London launched Wallace Letters Online. This is a free online catalogue of all known surviving letters to and from Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913). Over 150 repositories are represented in the catalogue from around the world and we currently have over 4,700 letters both to and from Wallace. Wallace [...]