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Hi readers! As you may have noticed, we've got a new home. From now on, your burning need for expert commentary on STS and the histo...

Lost Museums Conference @ Brown, May 6-8

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  American Science alum Lukas Rieppel has extended a warm invitation to readers of this blog to visit Brown University for the upcoming...
Links for Monday, April 20, 2015

Links for Monday, April 20, 2015

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Art + cultural studies + data analytics + Instagram: a visual history of everyday life in Kiev during the Ukranian revolution , from...

Links for Monday, April 13, 2015

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Jeff Lichtman/Harvard University , CC BY-NC-ND , via theconversation.com " Back to the Sustainable Future : Visions of Sustaina...
Links for Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Links for Tuesday, April 7, 2015

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Hybrid Air Vehicles A company called Hybrid Air Vehicles is raising money for a humongous vehicle called the Airlander 10, a combin...

Celebrating 50 Years of JAS-Bio

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This past weekend in New Haven, Yale hosted the 50 th annual Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology, known colloquially as JA...

So Tell Me About TSCA Reform, Part II

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For an overview of the recent history of chemical regulation in America and the proposals to restructure it currently under consideration...
Links for March 30, 2015 (UPDATED)

Links for March 30, 2015 (UPDATED)

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CCI/Art Archive/Art Resource via nybooks.com  Inmates at a women's prison in Indiana took it upon themselves to research their...

So tell me about TSCA reform

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Perhaps you have heard: over the past couple of weeks, the Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works has begun to consider a p...
Links for March 23, 2015

Links for March 23, 2015

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A short and vivid history of the color purple , or how the chemist William Henry Perkin inadvertently created synthetic purple dye, ...

When Bibliomania Came to America

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In 1809, the Englishmen Thomas Frognall Dibdin published a detailed description of a disease that w...
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