Scientific Americans
Scientific Americans
From Enlightenment naturalists to Cold War physicists to contemporary biotech researchers, Americans have been fascinated by science. Professionals and amateurs alike have used science to improve lives, to debate policy, to justify exploitation, or simply to have fun. This exhibit highlights how Americans' pursuit of the natural and physical sciences has driven historical change and helped us understand our world.
Observing the Natural World
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When Science Goes Bad
When Good Scientists Go Bad
Science doesn’t make you magically objective, and it’s not separate from the rest of human experience.Science in American Culture
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