Health
Computer tomography of human brain, from base of the skull to top.

The Enigmas of Foreign Accent Syndrome

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Ad featuring industrial power plant 1943

Science & Activism Tour

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Jeannette Clarke performs blood analysis with Perkin-Elmer Atomic Absorption Spectrophotomer

Women in Chemistry Tour

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Ad featuring industrial power plant 1943

Science & Activism Tour

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Illustration of drawing water from a well

Water Tour

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Image composite of Naomi Nkinsi, a spirometer and a scientist at a protest

Correcting Race

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Illustration of San Francisco Chinatown

‘That Rotten Spot’

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Composite of BiDil pills and historical image

Black Pills

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Litterbug board game

Playing Dirty
Museum
Frances Arnold headshot

Nobel Laureate Frances Arnold to Receive 2023 SCI Perkin Medal
Press Release
graphic for Bad Blood episode 6

Bad Blood, Bad Science

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group of women standing around a lab table with periodic table in background

Women in Chemistry Tour

Event
Composite image of DNA sequencing, indigenous tribe.

The Vampire Project

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Ad featuring industrial power plant 1943

Science & Activism Tour

Event
Water testing at EPA facility

Water Tour

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Collage illustration showing drawing of Richard Allen and large mosquito on yellow background.

Calamity in Philadelphia

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Origin Stories

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archival photo of explorer Douglas Mawson.

Death by Nutrition

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Black and white photo of demonstrators sitting with a sign

Confronting America’s Food Emergencies

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Downstream exhibition museum view

Science History Institute’s ‘Downstream’ Exhibition Wins 2022 AASLH Award of Excellence
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Downstream museum view

Grid: Award-Winning Exhibit Explores Water Analysis and Protection
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Three-dimensional anatomical diagram of the brain

When the Brain Deceives Itself

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Glass Art by Anna Mlaswosky

Enabling Transparency
Museum
Between Us and Catastrophe exhibition

‘Philadelphia Weekly’ Spotlights Institute’s Oral History Program, ‘Between Us and Catastrophe’ Exhibition
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Illustration of tapping serum from a horse in a pharmacy

Institute’s Digital Exhibition on Vaccines Gets Boost from Google Arts & Culture
Press Release

Chemistry International: Downstream
Media Coverage
Frances Arnold headshot

Science History Institute Announces Nobel Laureate Frances Arnold Will Present 2022 Ullyot Lecture
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microscopic image of viruses and a bacterium

Bacteriophages and the Fight Against Cholera in Cold War Afghanistan

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Water Pics exhibition

Water Pics
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Water Pics exhibition

Science History Institute Mounts New Outdoor Exhibition
Press Release
Downstream promotional banner

Institute’s ‘Downstream’ Exhibition Featured in Multiple Media Outlets
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Model of Delaware River Basin, 1964.

The Philadelphia Inquirer: Must-See Museum Exhibits in Philly This Fall
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Research curator Jesse Smith shows off Downstream exhibition

WHYY: Exhibition Traces a 200-Year History of Water Pollution in Philadelphia
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video game renderings of cleopatra, teddy roosevelt, and Ghandi

Interview with Jeremiah McCall

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Photo rendering of ancient greece

Learning History with Video Games

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Photo of Stephane Bancel

Interview with Stéphane Bancel

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Cartoon of group of men dissecting bodies in an attic

The Anatomy Riots

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Advertisement of a child eating

Chewing It Over—and Over and Over and Over

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Close up photo of contraceptive pill

Why Don’t We Have a Male Birth Control Pill Yet?

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A nurse in a mask

Hidden City Philadelphia: A Year in Ruins
Media Coverage
Physician inoculates boy with smallpox vaccine aboard ship

Orphan Vaccines

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Wendy Zukerman standing on stage holding microphone, wearing t-shirt that reads "science isn't here to make you feel better."

Predicting the Pandemic

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Nurse Linda Ruggiero poses for portrait wearing face mask.

COVID’s Hidden Toll on Nurses

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Genre oil painting

Quacks, Plagues, and Pandemics

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A nurse in a mask

UWISHUNU: The Top Things to Do in Philly This Week & Weekend, November 2–8
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Cows in a barn

The Washington Post: The Idea of Herd Immunity to Manage the Coronavirus Should Ring Alarm Bells
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Philadelphia Nurse Sara Cohen in her Personal Protective Equipment

Between Us and Catastrophe

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Bike delivery person in a mask

PhillyVoice: Photos of Essential Workers to Be Displayed by the Science History Institute
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Mask makers shown with a sewing machine and their dog

Science History Institute Debuts New Outdoor Exhibition
Press Release
Photo of Magda Marquet posing

Interview with Magda Marquet

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Robert Langer working on a bed at home while wearing a mask

Interview with Robert Langer

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Mark Stevenson of Thermo Fisher Scientific

Interview with Mark Stevenson

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Alnylam CEO John Maraganore

Interview with John Maraganore

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Photo of Katrine Bosley

Interview with Katrine Bosley

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William Haseltine on a stage

Interview with William Haseltine

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Susan Weiss headshot

Interview with Susan Weiss

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Photo of Susan Desmond-Hellmann at the Fortune Most Powerful Women

Interview with Sue Desmond-Hellmann

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Former Gilead CEO John C. Martin holds bottle of Truvada

Interview with John C. Martin

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Photo from 1918 showing Philadelphia streetcar with sign reading "Spit spreads death"

Spit Spreads Death

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1948 margarine advertisement

Butter-in-Law

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