A new way to detect breakthroughs in science: Large-scale analysis reveals 'disruptive' innovations in research history

The history of science and technology is marked by major breakthroughs—the theory of evolution, the splitting of the atom, the development of antibiotics—and a research team including faculty at ...
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Do technological advances change history? | Social Studies Online

Join us for an online exploration into key social studies topics, featuring museum resources from the Smithsonian. An online conversation with Smithsonian educators, hosted by the National Museum of ...
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Population, technology and research: Advancing landmark population agenda in a changing world

The digital revolution was only just beginning, when the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) was adopted in 1994. We spoke with Yumiko Kamiya in UN ...
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Potential Technological Advances and Their Impact on Anticipated Water Requirements

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