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Meet 12 men and women whose research and work in new technologies brought about a revolution in the understanding of tim... MoreModern Astronomy: Expanding the Universe
Since the dawn of time, people have noticed that members of families tend to look alike, having similar hair or eye colo... MoreModern Genetics: Engineering Life
The deep sea takes up almost 70 percent of Earth's surface and more than 97 percent, by volume, of the part of the plane... MoreModern Marine Science: Exploring the Deep
From viruses to humans, each organism on earth is made up of genes that provide a blueprint to how that organism functio... MoreBiotechnology and Genetic Engineering
The lives of real forensic scientists - scientists who apply their skills to crimes or other legal matters - are not as ... MoreForensic Science: From Fibers to Fingerprints
As a boy growing up on California's coast, Robert Ballard was fascinated by marine geology and life underwater. While wo... MoreRobert Ballard
From ancient times to the present day, scientifically inclined women in many cultures have had to battle against the tra... MoreA to Z of Women in Science and Math
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