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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2032: Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps
Posted on · Episode: 2032 Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps: revolution and conservativism entwined. Today, a conservative voice in a radical cause.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1975: Asa Gray
Posted on · Episode: 1975 In which botanist Asa Gray shows us how to apply good science. Today, a botanist in a changing world.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2991: Writing in Colors
Posted on · Episode: 2991 Tswett and the Development of Chromatography. Today, we write in colors.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1864: Philip and Edmund Gosse
Posted on · Episode: 1864 Philip and Edmund Gosse, reaching out across a great divide. Today, a Victorian naturalist.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1824: Texas Cognac
Posted on · Episode: 1824 Cognac grapes growing from Texas rootstocks. Today, we grow grapes.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1795: Blanche Ames
Posted on · Episode: 1795 Blanche Ames: inventor, artist, and conservative activist. Today, meet Blanche Ames.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1511: Lotus and High-Tech
Posted on · Episode: 1511 In which the lotus blossom gives a lesson in engineering design. Today, lotus petals and high-tech.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1466: Vegetable Physiology
Posted on · Episode: 1466 An old botany book for young girls changes scientific thinking. Today, a young student forms a scientific theory.