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June 18, 1908: Prescient Letter Creates Concept of TV
1908: A Scottish electrical engineer publishes a brief letter in the journal Nature, describing the essentials of making and receiving television images. But it will take 40 years before the...
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Oct. 11, 1995: ‘We’re Trashing the Ozone Layer’
Two Americans and a Dutch scientist win the Nobel Prize for chemistry for their research showing that the release of nitrogen oxide through manmade chlorofluorocarbons damages the Earth's natural ozone...
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Nov. 5, 1992: Oldest Beer Ever
1992: Scientists report evidence in the journal Nature of ancient beer in a 5,000-year-old jug at Godin Tepe in the central Zagros Mountains of Iran. It’s the earliest trace of beer ever discovered....
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April 25, 1953: Riddle of DNA’s Architecture Finally Solved
1953: James Watson and Francis Crick present their research in Nature, describing the architecture of the double helix, which forms the molecular structure of DNA. Although by then scientists...
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