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Using stories from science’s past to understand our world
Eunice Foote and Guy Callendar showed the warming effects of CO2 in the atmosphere.
Vox’s Unexplainable podcast interviews Distillations about how Alzheimer’s research has stubbornly focused on a single theory for decades.
The enduring appeal of tie-dye.
Distillations talks to four science fantasy experts about the Deborah Harkness book series.
Since humans have been living—and inevitably dying—we’ve also been trying to figure out how not to die. Or at least how to keep the party going a little longer.
A scientist pitted hard work and ingenuity against the constraints she faced as a Jewish woman.
