EngineeringOctober 1, 2016
In 1916 a New Technology for Warfare: Tanks
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Stories by Daniel C. Schlenoff
EngineeringSeptember 1, 2016
A Veiled Warning on Artificial Intelligence from 1966
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
EngineeringAugust 1, 2016
The Value of Electricity and the Price of Telegraphs
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
EngineeringJuly 1, 2016
Spacecraft Moon Landing, 1966; Zeppelin Docking, 1916; Helicopter Failure, 1866
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
EngineeringMay 1, 2016
Inventing Odd Gizmos and Useful Devices for the Farmer, 1866
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
EvolutionApril 1, 2016
The Gigantic News in Natural History in 1916
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
The SciencesMarch 1, 2016
Naval Aviation Gets a Boost from a New Invention: The Catapult
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
EngineeringFebruary 1, 2016
Industry in Wartime, 1916
A look at manufacturing, much of devoted to filling the needs of the belligerants of the war
AutomobilesJanuary 1, 2016
Automobiles Designed for Racing; Roads Built for Automobiles, 1916
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
The SciencesDecember 1, 2015
The Flight of the Invisible Airplane, 1915
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
The SciencesOctober 1, 2015
Fighting Tyrannosaurs and Natural History, from 1915
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
CultureSeptember 1, 2015
Almost Brilliant Inventions from 1865 [Slide Show]
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
The SciencesAugust 1, 2015
The Sinister Submarine in World War I
The SciencesJuly 1, 2015
Railways and Subways: Building the New Mass Transit
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
HistoryJune 1, 2015
70 Years of Important Inventions
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
The SciencesMay 1, 2015
The Horrors of War: Lusitania Sunk; Poison Gas on the Battlefield
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
AutomobilesApril 1, 2015
Sleek and Sexy Car, 1915
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
Space & PhysicsMarch 1, 2015
An Imaginative View of Saturn from Titan in 1915
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
BiotechFebruary 1, 2015
Earth as a Laboratory; Sun as an Enigma
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
The SciencesJanuary 1, 2015
Large Loon Fossil, with Lots of Teeth, 1915
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
The SciencesDecember 1, 2014
A Motorized Single-Wheel Car
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
The SciencesNovember 1, 2014
Engineering and Water, 1914 [Slide Show]
Our technological skill as a society is revealed by how skillfully we engineer the control and use of water.
The SciencesNovember 1, 2014
150 Years Ago: Scientific American Covers Pres. Lincoln Reelection, 1864
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in past issues of Scientific American
The SciencesOctober 28, 2014
Remembering Jonas Salk on the 100th Anniversary of Polio Vaccine Developer’s Birth
Routine clinical use of his vaccine forestalled the paralysis and death brought by the dreaded illness