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I’ve been a Scientific American subscriber since I was 12 years old, and it helped shape the way I look at the world. SciAm ...
Looking back at history, how many scientific inventions end up doing more harm than good? In a new book, Paul Offit, MD, tells readers seven stories about when scientists got things very wrong.
Lungpacer Medical, a Canadian innovation success story, began as a labour of love for both its inventor and its first major business partner. Simon Fraser University (SFU) biomedical physiology and ...
Have you asked yourself how many usual things we have around us were actually accidental scientific discoveries and inventions made by mistake? There are many certainly, and here we will see some ...
In this captivating video, we delve into groundbreaking discoveries and innovative inventions that have the potential to change the world and be appreciated by millions. Explore the brilliant minds ...
The route from scientific discovery to useful invention is often long, tortuous and extends over a horizon concealing a destination that can’t be seen — or sometimes even imagined. Two new ...
NASA announced this week that the agency would partner with the private sector to send astronauts to the International Space Station. The space agency awarded contracts to aerospace companies ...
Sounding. Into Manhattan steamed the French liner Paris, bearing storm scars, notables, a squad of German engineers and a new German device for deep-sea sounding with which the engineers had ...