What do Isaac Newton, yeast, and Harold Urey have in common? They all come under the research microscope of Science History Institute fellows. 

Curious about the origins of the chemistry set? Then read on.

Preservation is a way that humans are trying to beat entropy, and this week we look at why and how we preserve.

Chemist Max Bredig’s race to save family and friends from catastrophe.

A lucky streak sends a meteorologist on the flight of a lifetime.

What a manuscript can tell us about an iconic scientist and the history we’ve built around him.