Stephen Jay Gould: the comic book history of an historian of science -or-ontogeny does not recapitulate phylogeny, but does the mismeasure of man recapitulate uncle $crooge? [0.03%]
斯蒂芬·杰伊·古尔德:一位科学史家的连环画历史——或者胚胎再现系统树理论,但是《人类误读》是否重现了鸭子奥奇?
Zyg Furmaniuk
Zyg Furmaniuk
In the early 1980s, Marvel Comics worked on a series of textbooks in comic book form, including one volume that was to be authored by Stephen Jay Gould. This essay uses new archival documents to prove Gould explored a potential collaboratio...
Edward Guimont,Sarah Pickman
Edward Guimont
"Expedition in a jar: anticipatory objects in the search for life on Mars" [0.03%]
“瓶中的探险:在火星上寻找生命过程中的预期事物”
Jordan Bimm
Jordan Bimm
This article re-examines the role of glassware in scientific expeditions by introducing the concept of "anticipatory objects." Traditionally, glass containers like those used on the HMS Challenger expedition served to preserve and transport...
The Commercial South Pole: Brands, Consumer Culture and the Commodification of Captain Scott's British Antarctic Expedition (1910-13) [0.03%]
商业化的南极点:品牌、消费文化及对斯科特船长英国南极探险队(1910—1913)的商业化改造
Lauren Alex OHagan
Lauren Alex OHagan
The tragic story of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and the British Antarctic Expedition (1910-13) is a cornerstone of British cultural memory. While Scott's heroism has been widely studied in historiography and biography, the commercial mobili...
Feathered architects: Collecting histories of anthropogenic material in birds' nests [0.03%]
羽翼建筑家:鸟类利用人工制品筑巢的行为及其历史探究
Matthew Holmes
Matthew Holmes
In recent years, numerous examples of birds incorporating artificial or anthropogenic materials into their nests - from anti-bird spikes in the Netherlands to fiber optic cables in eastern Ukraine - have made headlines. Yet the appearance o...
Edward P Guimont,Sarah Pickman
Edward P Guimont
"We shall do all we can to help you": The Society for Protection of Science and Learning's interwar attempt to aid refugee orthopedists and oncologists [0.03%]
“我们将尽我们所能帮助你”——二戰期間科学救护协会援助骨科和肿瘤学难民医生的尝试
Carter Patton
Carter Patton
Thousands of scholars across Europe faced discrimination for their heritage, especially Jewish heritage, throughout the 1930s. Hundreds of these persecuted academics worked in science and healthcare, often as primary researchers within a me...
Katherine Arnold
Katherine Arnold
In 1872, Austrian collector Friedrich Welwitsch died in London, leaving behind a will which aimed to distribute his widely respected collection of plants. Though the will stated that the study set of his collections be left to the British M...
Anita Guerrini
Anita Guerrini
Between the early sixteenth century and late seventeenth century, learned European men debated the status of giants, both real and imagined. The discovery of fossilized bones and teeth from supposed human giants and their display in churche...
Feathered architects: Collecting histories of anthropogenic material in birds' nests [0.03%]
羽翼建筑家:鸟类采集人造材料筑巢的历史研究
Matthew Holmes
Matthew Holmes
Numerous examples of birds incorporating artificial or anthropogenic materials into their nests - from anti-bird spikes in the Netherlands to fiber optic cables in eastern Ukraine - have recently made headlines. Yet the appearance of these ...