Academics
Monsanto Hall of Chemistry pamphlet cover

Book of Abstracts
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Illustrated portraits of Hoyt Hottel and Maria Telkes

The Sun Queen and the Skeptic: Building the World’s First Solar Houses

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Peter Lederman headshot

Science History Institute Mourns Loss of Board Member Peter Lederman
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Oral history bound copies, recorder, microphone

Oral History Training Institute

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Monsanto Hall of Chemistry pamphlet cover

Pedagogy, Popularization, and the Public Understanding of Science
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Bredig Archive materials

Hamodia: A Golden Age Turned Black
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Science and Disability exhibition

DHA Blog: ExhibitLab at the Science History Institute
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Guide for Applicants
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New York Times: Is It Time to Upend the Periodic Table?
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The Oprah Magazine: 20 Best History Podcasts That’ll Make You Rethink What You Learned in School
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Daniel Jon Mitchell headshot

Daniel Jon Mitchell

People
IUPAC Paris 2019 meeting logo

ChemistryViews: IUPAC 2019 in Paris
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Thank You
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Travel Grant Application
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Close-up view of valves, pipes, and fittings

Whose Knowledge Counts? Scientists with Cognitive Differences

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Science history photo collage

Love, Hate, and Sex from the History of Science

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Photo illustration of woman with migraine

Sex(ism), Drugs, and Migraines

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Jennifer Doudna gives the 2018 Ullyot Lecture

Book Club: Cracking Creation with Jennifer Doudna

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Lab mouse in red Harvard sweater/bowtie

The Mouse That Changed Science

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Close up of Johannes de Sacrobosco’s astronomy textbook, De Sphaera Mundi (On the Sphere of the World).

Distilled #6: A 17th-Century (Interactive!) Astronomy Textbook

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Photo illustration of poppy flowers and opioid addict

Treating America’s Opioid Addiction

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Photo illustration of poppy flowers and meeting chairs

Treating America’s Opioid Addiction

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Photo illustration of poppy flowers and prison-hospital for addicts

Treating America’s Opioid Addiction

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Woman irritated by smog in LA in the 1950s

Fighting Smog in Los Angeles

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Man walking in forest of fall leaves

Whatever Happened to Acid Rain?

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Penguins on an iceberg

Whatever Happened to the Ozone Hole?

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Laser inventor Gordon Gould playing chess 1940

The Man, the Myth, the Laser

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The Philosopher’s Quest

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Letter written by 17th-century scientist Lady Ranelagh

The Almost Forgotten Story of Katherine Jones, Lady Ranelagh

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Vintage margarine ad

Butter vs. Margarine

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Science and Disability: Interviews in the General Collection
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Portrait of child, grandmother and two cats

Grandmothers Matter

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Portrait of refugee doctor

Refugee Doctors

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A group of Amish people standing in a field

High-Tech and Amish

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Reference Thank You
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Thank You
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Fellowship Application
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How Drinking Beer Is in Our DNA: An Interview with Jessica Zinskie

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Fist and flask graphic

Political Science

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A Life in Science

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AIDS

Going Viral

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Before and after of laser tattoo removal

Rethinking Ink

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History Lab
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1950s ad for Mum cream deodorant

The Smell of Shame

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Guided Tours
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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.

Science and Disability
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Alfred Hitchcock in 1960

Finding the Right Words

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Lawrence and team, 1938

Large and in Charge

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Thomas Apel

Thomas Apel

People

Behind the Beaker
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Roald Hoffmann

Roald Hoffmann
Historical Profile
Mary Lowe Good.

Mary Lowe Good
Historical Profile
Esperanto postcard

Speaking in Tongues

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Babes of Science logo

Babes of Science, a Guest Episode

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Carin Berkowitz

People
Beauty and Brawn

Identity Politics

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German physicists from before World War II

Magical Thinking

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Anna J. Harrison.

Anna Jane Harrison
Historical Profile
George E. Davis.

George E. Davis
Historical Profile
E. M. A. Chandler, ca. 1930.

Edward Chandler
Historical Profile
Arthur Dehon Little.

Arthur D. Little, William H. Walker, and Warren K. Lewis
Historical Profile
Louis Fieser in Harvard University laboratory, December 1950.

Louis Fieser and Mary Fieser
Historical Profile
Mildred Cohn.

Mildred Cohn
Historical Profile
St. Elmo Brady in a chemistry lab at Fisk University circa 1950

St. Elmo Brady
Historical Profile

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Frequently Asked Questions
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Research fellow Eva Hemmungs Wirtén.

Former Fellows
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Oral History Resources
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Current Fellows
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Engraving of Felix Meritis Society gathering, 1800s

Lunchtime Lectures
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Fellowships
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Participants of the REACH Ambler project, 2014.

Center for Applied History
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Oral History Training
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Our library collections span nearly six miles of shelves

Othmer Library
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Conferences and Symposia
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Apply for a Fellowship
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Publications by Our Scholars
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Fellow in Focus
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Gordon Cain Conference
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Science on Tap audience members

Science on Tap
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Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry
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Bruce Alberts speaking

The Reformer

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trade secret document

Stealing Industry Secrets

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