Our collaborations with Thackray Museum of Medicine go back years: this is the latest manifestation of a hugely productive partnership.

Any HPS-ers with study leave or access to relevant funding! We have non-stipendiary visiting fellowships at Leeds. Deadline June. ahc.leeds.ac.uk/philosophy/new…

I am really excited to announce an edited volume that I have prepared with Jan Baedke (ROTO-RUB), Guido Prieto & Greg Radick (@hpsleeds): “The Riddle of Organismal Agency: New Historical and Philosophical Reflections,” coming out soon! routledge.com/The-Riddle-of-… #philsci #histSTM

Spotted in Philip Ball's new book How Life Works: A User's Guide to the New Biology. Hear hear!

Take a listen to Dr Franziska Kohlt's Dr Franziska Kohlt 🦤 discussion on BBC Radio 4 In Our Time with Melvyn Bragg and other guests. You'll be wanting more.

Now online here:
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Dr Franziska Kohlt Dr Franziska Kohlt 🦤 and others will be on In Our Time, Adventures in Wonderland, 15 Feb 2024, 9am & 9:30pm. They will explore Alice’s origins in Victorian childhood culture, the author’s fascination with maths and science, and more.
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This is sure to be good.

New episode (896), with Dr. Gregory Radick about his book, Disputed Inheritance: The Battle over Mendel and the Future of Biology. #Genetics #evolutionarybiology #Biology #Science #Philosophy

YouTube: youtu.be/vo0Ghd_-A3c
Podcast: bit.ly/480MzWt

At sciencemuseum for Greg Radick (University of Leeds) for the launch of his book Disputed Inheritance.

Our next round of nominations for the Pickstone Prize 2024 is open! 📚🏆 Submit a nomination for the best book in the history of science in English by Feb 19, 2024 - Find out more on our website: bshs.org.uk/the-bshs-picks…

A fascinating chat with Greg Radick HPS Leeds about the impact of the early days of genetics - including the epic beef between Bateson and Weldon - and what a non-Mendelian approach to teaching genetics might look like: geneticsunzipped.com/blog/2024/1/11… #scicomm #genetics #histsci

Great to see our own Greg Radick's 'Disputed Inheritance' among Angela Saini's 'cherished' books of 2023 on Instagram! press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book…

We're delighted by the news Martin, and looking forward to working with you! Leeds Uni PRHS Arts, Humanities and Cultures, University of Leeds

STS UCL Donald L. Opitz arte Venezia Donna Edward Gillin Matthew Cobb Nathaniel Comfort Aaron Bateman On 12 December at STS UCL History of Science Reading Group we were delighted to be joined by the author Jon Topham Jon Topham to discuss excerpts from his fine book on the Bridgewater Treatises, Reading the Book of Nature (@UChicagoPress). Reading about reading!

New on H-Sci-Med-Tech:

Check out Csaba Olasz (@UCSanDiego)’s review of Gregory Radick (@UniversityLeeds @hpsLeeds)’s bk _ Disputed Inheritance: The Battle over Mendel & the Future of Biology_ pub 2023 UChicagoPress

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Review available H-Net Reviews
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'Costs for patients have been pushed up so dramatically that a new side effect affecting quality of life, 'financial toxicity', has been identified.'

Gregory Radick: A philosopher is sceptical of the claims of personalized medicine

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Science & religion sworn enemies? Well, maybe not quite - take a look at ‘Reading the Book of Nature’ by Jon Topham @leedshps which has just won 2023 prize ISSR, & made 2023 Whitfield Prize of Royal Historical Society shortlist. Nice one, Jon - well done! ahc.leeds.ac.uk/arts-humanitie…

The H-Sci-Med-Tech site has become an indispensable resource for high-calibre book reviews, including this new one on Greg Radick’s Disputed Inheritance:
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📣2023 #ISFLeeds Award:
A ground-breaking experimental study led by Prof. Gregory Radick helps students learn genetics without acquiring the false and pernicious idea that DNA is destiny. The next phase benefits from global collaborators via #ISFLeeds .
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Congratulations to Jon Topham on winning the ISSR 2022 Book Prize for the International Society for Science and Religion for his book Reading the Book of Nature! You can get the book 30% off at our virtual exhibit: bit.ly/46drOWO #AARSBL23