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The Science History Institute aims to expand knowledge and challenge perspectives in the history of chemistry, engineering, and the life sciences. Through a wide range of programming, the Institute ...

Penn History and Sociology of Science assistant professor Melissa Charenko recently published a new book discussing how ...

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