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Safety first, on the surgeon's table

Safety first, on the surgeon's table

Joseph Lister's use of an antiseptic spray dramatically reduced deaths during surgeries.
Cloudy with a chance of radiation

Cloudy with a chance of radiation

Poor weather in Paris sparked the discovery of a new property of matter.
X marks the spot

X marks the spot

In 1930, a farm boy discovered what was formerly our solar system's ninth planet.
Guillain-Barré syndrome: a nervous breakdown

Guillain-Barré syndrome: a nervous breakdown

What we know so far about the rare neurological disorder that has triggered a health alarm in parts of India.
Voices without wires

Voices without wires

An eccentric American farmer was one of the earliest pioneers of wireless communication.
A change of heart

A change of heart

In 1967, a flamboyant South African physician made medical history when he performed the first human heart transplant.
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