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Taylor Mill cut to the heart of issues in political thought such as patriarchy, socio-economic justice and freedom.
William Adams was convinced that solar energy could change the world. The problem was, he needed more sun to demonstrate it.
In 1979, Wood Sherif wrote my favourite psychological paper of all time.
Working on human pus in a medieval castle, Miescher discovered a substance that would eventually unlock our understanding of how life works.
Few 20th-century scientific figures are as hard to classify as Buckminster Fuller.
The first in a new series dedicated to little-known but highly influential scientists.





