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Hillary Mohaupt

Hillary Mohaupt was the Science History Institute’s social media editor. She has a master’s degree in history and museum studies from the University of Delaware and an MFA in fiction from Pacific University.

More from Hillary Mohaupt

Ladies Who Launch

Computers have always been central to NASA’s accomplishments: they just used to be women.

A Recipe for Good Health

John Harvey Kellogg’s Battle Creek Sanitarium was at the intersection of new ideas of religion, health, and nutrition.