Policy & Ethics
50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: November 2019
The end of the horse-drawn era; the fascinating “Cardiff giant” hoax, and more
50, 100 & 150 Years Ago299 articles archived since 1845
Policy & Ethics
50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: October 2019
Eating arsenic, what to do in case of fire, bubble computers, and more
Space
Lunar Geology in 1969; Heaven “Located” in 1869
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Engineering
Drifting Genes and Drifting Continents from 1969
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Physics
1969: Catching Small Particles; 1919: Crashing Large Airplanes
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
Rubella Vaccines Succeed; Alcock and Brown Fly across the Atlantic
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
Mining Silver from the Atomic Bomb; The Perennial Baby-Walker
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
1969: We Used Flints for Threshing; 1919: We Wanted Airships for Travel
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
Hating Daylight Savings in 1919; Plans for the Panama Canal in 1869
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
The End of the “Monkey War” in the Battle over Evolution; Dangerous Blood Transfusion in 1869
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
The Fight over Abortion Heats Up, 1969; The Price of Helium, 1919
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
1968: J. B. Gurdon on Pluripotent Cells; 1918: Sending the Army Back Home
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
November 1918: Peace Arrives, but Influenza Sweeps the World
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
The Business of Slavery and Sugar in Cuba, 1868
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Engineering
Dikes for Keeping Out the Zuyder Zee; the Victorian Fear of Being Buried Alive
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Arts & Culture
1968: Water for Breathing; 1868: Sex and Rabies in Dogs
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Arts & Culture
“Foul Treachery” of Trotsky and Lenin in 1918; Phineas Gage’s Brain in 1868
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Policy & Ethics
50/100/150 Years Ago: The Politics of Urban Riots in 1968
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Space
1968: Lunar Orbiter photos; 1868: The Atmosphere as Greenhouse
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Engineering
Industrial Steel Method from 1968; Industrial Candy in 1868
Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
