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SYNTHESIS
the harvard undergraduate
history of science journal
Nicholas Sze
Mar 25, 2022
Hua Tuo and the Origins of Surgery in Ancient China
When we look at the history of medicine and surgery, several figures stand out as exemplary. For much of recorded history, works from the...
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Colman Freel
Apr 5, 2021
Praising Preformationism:
An Acknowledgement of 18th Century Preformationist Contributions to the Field of Developmental Biology In 1590, Hans and Zacharias...
K. Stawasz
Mar 29, 2021
The Giant Leap for Womankind that Had to Wait
On March 29, 2019, the 215th International Space Station (ISS) spacewalk took place. It was supposed to mark a significant first in the...
Haesung Jee
Mar 26, 2021
Analysis of Maria Sibylla Merian’s "Preface to the Reader"
Who is Maria Sibylla Merian? Today, she is recognized as a skilled natural historian and an eminent early figure in the field of...
Harvard Synthesis
Mar 23, 2021
A Letter from the Editors of Synthesis
We, the Editors-in-Chief of Synthesis, are incredibly excited to share the launch of the Synthesis Blog with this inaugural post!
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