By Eamon O’Flynn - Last autumn, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics released a series of free, downloadable posters that celebrated groundbreaking contr...
By Eamon O'Flynn - The first computer algorithm. Stellar classification systems. The discovery of new elements, forces, and other building blocks of nature....
The last decade has seen human destiny quietly but irrevocably redirected. From blind victims of genetic-molecular chance, we have taken our first steps towards...
In the early nineteenth century nothing about the island of Nantucket made sense. It was simultaneously a hotbed of Quakerism and of the notoriously bawdy and v...
You know the story, it starts with a panel of five men and one woman… you get where we are going with this? But wait, there’s a different ending.Last week, ...
As a parent, as a science teacher, and as a writer about the history of women in science, some of my most beautiful moments in life have come from reading child...