Authoritarians have long feared and suppressed science as a rival for social influence. Experts see President Trump as ...

“Science and technology are so integral to the way our own society functions that suddenly people are interested and the field,” says Appuhn, who works on environmental history and the history of ...

Students will learn from the array of methodological approaches developed by historians of science, technology and medicine, and track the evolution of modern science from antiquity to the present, in ...

It shows something of the parallel development of human communication and of science and its technological applications, set in the context of Earth history as a whole.

Current issues are now on the Chicago Journals website. Read the latest issue. Since its inception in 1912, Isis has featured scholarly articles, research notes and commentary on the history of ...

One type of scientific heritage under-represented on the World Heritage List concerns sites connected with natural sciences and the development of their application through engineering and technology.

What the History of Science and Religion Reveals About Today’s Divisive Covid Debates A new Smithsonian book and exhibition explores the ongoing conflicts and reconciliations between faith and ...

In his new history of science book, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg fails to be as Whiggish as he promises--and that's a good thing.

To begin to augment our thinking, and then to function in and capitalize on this augmented space, it is important to see how engineering fits in the landscape of art, technology, and science. Not all ...

Katherine Reinhart receives funding from the NEH. During the 2019-2020 academic year, I was the NEH postdoctoral fellow at the Consortium for the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in ...