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Inventor Samuel Pierpont Langley
Born in the Boston suburb of Roxbury, Ma., Samuel Langley was one of America's most accomplished scientists. His work as…
Inventor: George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver, born a slave in 1864 (approximately), contributed significantly to agricultural research.…
Serendipity In Science
Most scientists accept the notion that serendipity plays a major role in their work. Too many discoveries have been,…
NASA's First Historic Challenge
In a time of uncertainty at home and abroad, an American president proposes bold new steps in the exploration of space.…