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Institute President David Cole Delivers Talk on History of Inventions at Imagine Solutions Conference
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Hidden City Philadelphia: A Year in Ruins
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Science History Institute Receives CLIR Grant to Digitize Papers of Georg and Max Bredig
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Science History Institute Launches Second Podcast Series
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News at IU Bloomington: Newton Watermark Project Could Help Date Books More Accurately
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Screenshot of David Cole interview with ABC7 Fort Myers

ABC7 Fort Myers: 19 Visionaries to Discuss Timely Topics at 2021 Imagine Solutions Conference
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Institute President David Cole to Speak at Imagine Solutions Conference 2021
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Gettingsmart.com: 100 Podcasts You Should Check Out
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Plastic Wares Sales Display Featuring Dow Styron 1949

The Pulse: The Miracle and Menace of Plastic
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Science History Institute Receives $40K PHMC Grant
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Dr. Butler and the Quest for the Philosophers’ Stone

Distillations Article
Page from Isaac Newton’s copy of the Preparation of the [Sophick] Mercury for the [Philosophers’] Stone

Science History Institute Receives NEH/AHRC Grant
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The Washington Post: The Idea of Herd Immunity to Manage the Coronavirus Should Ring Alarm Bells
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Science History Institute Debuts New Outdoor Exhibition
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BBC: Institute President David Cole Remembers Inventor Bob Gore
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Robert W. Gore demonstrating the expansion of ePTFE, ca. 1982.

Science History Institute Mourns Loss of Bob Gore
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Oil painting of an alchemist in his workshop in the 1600s

Atlas Obscura: 6 Fascinating Medical Marvels in Pennsylvania
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‘The Instrumental Chemist: The Incredible Curiosity of Arnold O. Beckman’ Released Nationwide on Video on Demand
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The Instrumental Chemist
Research
Michael Somogyi and Unidentified Women in Laboratory

BBC: The People Solving Mysteries during Lockdown
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Science History Institute Mourns Loss of Board Member Peter Lederman
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Letter from Percy Julian to ACS president 1956

A Message from the Science History Institute about Black Lives Matter
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Michael Somogyi and Unidentified Women in Laboratory

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Readers Rapidly Identify Renowned Scientist
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Anonymous Too Long—STL Women Shorted on Credit for Scientific Work
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A Message from the Science History Institute about COVID-19
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Spying in Plain Sight: Scientific Diplomacy during the Cold War

Distillations Article
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CBS3: Science History Institute Blends History of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Life Sciences
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The Hill: R&D, Not Greenland, Can Solve Our Rare Earth Problem
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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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ChemistryViews: IUPAC 2019 in Paris
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Identification papers from the Bredig archive

Archive Smuggled from Nazi-Era Germany Is Acquired by the Science History Institute
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Green Tech Media: A Strategic Approach to Rare Earth Elements as Global Trade Tensions Flare
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How Oral History Opens Up the Past

Distillations Article
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Mashable: Do Something Good for Earth Day
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