Why is my cello howling?The article discusses the historical context of a musician's inquiry into the origin of the wolf tone and reviews Curie's influential book on radioactivity.
Translatio Scientiae: Chaucer, the Astrolabe, and Making English Scientific - Medievalists.netChaucer's Treatise on the Astrolabe demonstrates the translation of scientific concepts into accessible English, using 'litel Lewis' as an ideal audience.
In Matters of Scientific Debate, Follow the Houdini RuleScientists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries attempted to study paranormal activities scientifically.
What Self-Medicating Animals Can Teach Us About MedicineWild orangutans self-medicate using medicinal plants, showcasing potential origins of human wound care.