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Sangeeta Bhatia

Interview: Sangeeta Bhatia

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Science and Disability: Interviews in the General Collection
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Science and Disability: Project Team
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Lee Berry with Ambler interviewee Victor Romano.

Science and Disability: Participate
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David J. Caruso and Lee Sullivan Berry, Center for Oral History

Science and Disability: Frequently Asked Questions
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One-legged man on crutches and instrument at the United States Naval Observatory. c. 1904. Library of Congress.

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Roger Eardley-Pryor

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Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev

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Donald Tomalia.

Donald A. Tomalia
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Hammond in her lab at MIT.

Paula Hammond
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Bridging the Gaps

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Nano Pop

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Richard Smalley with a model of a buckyball.

Richard E. Smalley, Robert F. Curl, and Harold W. Kroto
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Irving Langmuir at home enjoying Harper’s Magazine. Science History Institute

Irving Langmuir and Katharine Burr Blodgett
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Portrait of Soviet scientists Petr Kapitza (left) and Nikolai Semenov by Russian painter Boris Kustodiev (1921). Both scientists were later awarded Nobel Prizes, Semenov for chemistry in 1956 and Kapitza for physics in 1978.

Lost at Home

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Baseball

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Making Modernity exhibition at the Museum at CHF.

Images of Modernity

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Detail of a European stained glass image of St. George from the early 15th century.

From Nanotech to Nanoscience

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Summer

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Electron-tunneling molecular motor powered by static electric fields

The Nanoscale

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Garden of Nanotech: A Role for the Social Sciences and Humanities in Nanotechnology

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