Celebrating the Greatest Scientific Discoveries of the Last Century

We thought it would be fun to take a look back at some of the greatest scientific discoveries that have happened over the last century.

What Are The Greatest Scientific Discoveries Of All Time? - Hello Bio

What Are The Greatest Scientific Discoveries Of All Time? · 1. Genome editing · 2. CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) · 3. RNA- ...

Celebrating Scientific Discoveries that Advance Human Health

He is chancellor emeritus and James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Medicine at Duke University and is past CEO of Duke Health. Previously, he was chairman ...

90 Breakthroughs - Berkeley Lab

Starting in the 1930s, Lab scientists began building big machines and assembling teams of scientists and engineers to discover new elements. Over the next ...

Three Major Scientific Discoveries In The Past Century That Point To ...

This week, traditional Jews and Christians celebrate special acts of God in human history. Yet, polling data now show that an increasing ...

What made the last century's great innovations possible?

Science paved the way for antibiotics, lasers, computers and COVID-19 vaccines, but science alone was not enough.

How greatest biological discovery of 20th century got passed over

Harvard Professor Richard Losick highlights flawed, human side of science in his MSI Distinguished Achievement Award lecture.

50 years of science and science writing - CASW

The 50-year celebration included a compilation of “50 Science Sagas for 50 Years,” prepared by then Treasurer Alan Boyle, sparking a lively conversation among ...

Scientific Discoveries - Robbins Library

These hundred years included the establishment of the Nobel Prize, antibiotics, x-ray crystallography, the atom bomb and two devastating world wars–events which ...

The greatest astronomical discoveries of the past 25 years | Space

2016: Gravitational waves; 2017: 1st interstellar visitor; 2019: Supermassive black hole photo; 2020: Milky Way map; 2024: "Empty" galaxies ...

What Am I Thankful for This Year? Amazing Scientific Discoveries.

... celebrate some of the past year's scientific and technological advances. Partly because they're important and partly because they're just so ...

From Tesla To Curie: The Revoutionary Scientists Of The 1900s

Mankind made massive strives forward in the 20th century and this was in no small part down to great minds emerging like Einstein, ...

The Discoveries: Great Breakthroughs in 20th Century Science ...

These papers cover topics from the structure of the atom to the expansion of the universe and include great breakthroughs in biology such as the function of the ...

Imagining the Next 100 Years of Science and Technology - NYAS

As the Academy approaches its third century, we asked our members about the scientific discoveries they think might be made in the next 100 ...

NASA's Fermi Satellite Celebrates 10 Years of Discoveries

On June 11, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope celebrates a decade of using gamma rays, the highest-energy form of light in the cosmos, ...

The next 100 years | Institute of Physics

History shows that unexpected breakthroughs can send science and technology down ... In this centenary year for the IOP, where we are celebrating the past ...

As Chosen By Scientists: The Greatest Scientific Discoveries Part 2

1. The nervous system · 2. The microscope · 3. Immunotherapy · 4. The internet · 5. Circadian rhythm · 6. Taq polymerase · 7. Cochlear implants · 8. Induced ...

The Top Ten Scientific Discoveries of the Decade | Smithsonian

Top scientific discoveries graphic These are ten of the biggest strides made by scientists in the last ten years. · Australopithecus sediba ...

20th century in science - Wikipedia

Advances in biology led to large increases in food production, as well as the elimination of diseases such as polio. A massive amount of new technologies were ...

75 Breakthroughs by America's National Laboratories

The researchers serving at our National Laboratories have put a distinctly American stamp on this past century of science. They have spawned ...