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On the Origin of Species
What Darwin Argued and How the Argument Landed
Gregor Mendel
Pea Plants, Inheritance, and Thirty-Five Years of Being Ignored
The Human Genome Project
Sequencing Three Billion Bases and the Race to Finish
Penicillin
Fleming's Mould, the Oxford Team, and Wartime Mass Production
Spanish Flu
The 1918 Pandemic: Spread, Mortality, and Response
The Black Death
How the Plague Moved, What It Killed, and What It Changed
The Terracotta Army
The Tomb of the First Qin Emperor
Stonehenge
How It Was Built, and the Arguments About Why
The Dead Sea Scrolls
What Was Found at Qumran and Why It Mattered
The Rosetta Stone
Three Scripts, One Decree, and the Deciphering of Hieroglyphs
The Haber Process
Nitrogen Fixation, Fertiliser, and the Chemistry That Fed and Armed the World
Marie Curie
Radioactivity, Two Nobel Prizes, and the Cost of the Work
Alan Turing
The Turing Machine, Bletchley Park, and a Prosecution
The Enigma Machine
How the German Cipher Worked and How It Was Broken
The Manhattan Project
Los Alamos, Trinity, and the Building of the Atomic Bomb
Stadium Subsidies and American Cities
Public Financing, Neighbourhood Displacement, and Civic Identity
The Physiology of Endurance
VO2 Max, Lactate Threshold, and What Limits Human Endurance
Ansel Adams and the Zone System
Previsualisation, Exposure, and Development in Black-and-White Photography
The Sagrada Familia
Gaudi's Geometry and a Construction Project Spanning Three Centuries
Ada Lovelace
Babbage's Analytical Engine and the First Published Algorithm
Building the Brooklyn Bridge
The Roeblings, Caisson Disease, and the 1883 Opening
The Dutch East India Company
Shares, Sovereign Powers, and the Spice Monopoly
Miranda v. Arizona
The 1966 Ruling, the Warning It Created, and Its Later Limits
The Trans-Siberian Railway
Building and Operating Nine Thousand Kilometres of Track
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