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Historian Paul Wolff Mitchell discusses how the city that birthed the nation’s independence became a center of racial science.

Historians David Barnes and Rana Hogarth led an exploration of the disease’s legacy, followed by a guided tour of America’s first quarantine station.

Watch former UCL curator Subhadra Das discuss the work of the little-known Victorian scientist who coined the term ‘eugenics.’

Thanks to everyone who attended our ‘Innate: How Science Invented the Myth of Race’ launch party and kick-off celebration!

Watch a recording of medical historian Deirdre Cooper Owens discuss her work at the intersection of science, race, and gender.

Join us for a Fellow in Focus lecture on the joy, challenge, and urgency of writing about our environments.

Drop in for a tour highlighting the central role of women in shaping chemistry and the material sciences throughout history.

Louis Gerdelan shows how interactions among scientists, doctors, astrologers, and churchmen formed the foundations of modern disaster reporting.

From Rachel Carson to ACT UP, explore how scientists and activists have shaped discovery and created change.

This “drop-in” tour explores the importance of water and the histories of pollution and protection.

Learn how wooden ships were recycled to build 18th- and 19th-century ports.

Join our annual celebration of science, history, exploration, and experimentation featuring family-friendly fun focused on the water in your world.