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WWI
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Georg Bredig: Scientist, Humanist, and Holocaust Survivor

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Georg Bredig’s immigrant identification card

Oral Histories of Immigration and Innovation
Georg Bredig’s immigrant identification card

Institute Receives National Archives Grant to Digitize Oral Histories of Immigrant Scientists
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When Mosquitoes Cured Insanity

Distillations Podcast
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Crowdfunding Radium

Distillations Podcast
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For the Sake of Science

Distillations Article
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Reginald Fessenden and the Invention of Sonar

Distillations Article
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Spit Spreads Death

Distillations Podcast
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The Dual Legacies of Henry Moseley

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