Today we interview Gillen D’Arcy Wood, the author of The Wake of the HMS Challenger, and learn about our 19th century oceans.
How ironic that the science industry is dominated by men, considering the term “scientist” was introduced by a woman.
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Darwin wasn’t alone. In 1858, Alfred Russel Wallace, while battling a tropical fever in the Malay Archipelago, had a revelation that shook science forever. This Flashcard Friday, explore how an expedition, a fever dream, and an honest letter to Darwin changed biology.
It’s FLASHCARDS FRIDAY at Math! Science! History! and I’m Gabrielle Birchak. I have a background in math science and journalism. It’s officially summer. Some professors are on break. And if you’re not in academia you are likely planning your vacations or summer activities. So, this summer Math! Science! History! is going to have a special vacation series, because it’s nice