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Biological (24)
- Wilson, C. (2024, April 1). Oregon governor signs bill criminalizing drug possession. Oregon Public Broadcasting. link B Moderate
- McCook, A. (2024, December 4). An artificial womb for preemies? Philly company gets $50 million to pursue. The Philadelphia Inquirer. link B Moderate
- Bouscaren, D. (2026, August 31). Whatever happened to the U.S. famine alert system that Trump shut down, then reopened. NPR, via KPBS. link B Moderate
- Pulta, B. (2024, April 23). CA issues Writ of Kalikasan vs. Golden Rice, Bt Eggplant. Philippine News Agency. link B Moderate
- Rohrer, G. (2026, March 24). Appeals court upholds Florida's ban on lab-grown meat. News Service of Florida, via WLRN. link B Moderate
- Sachs, A. J., & Johnson, E. A. (2024, May 7). Florida bans "cultivated" meat: First in a potential series of similar bans. Beveridge & Diamond. link B Moderate
- Hart, H., & Caddy, P. (2026, May 7). Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 becomes law. Lewis Silkin. link B Moderate
- Judd, A. (2025, February 19). B.C. overhauls safe supply program, moving to witnessed model. Global News. link B Moderate
- Pagliarulo, N. (2023, December 8). Pricey new gene therapies for sickle cell pose access test. BioPharma Dive. link B Moderate
- Office of Governor Ned Lamont. (2024, January 17). Governor Lamont and Treasurer Russell announce 7,810 babies have been born eligible for Connecticut Baby Bonds [Press release]. link B Moderate
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2023a, August 21). FDA approves first vaccine for pregnant individuals to prevent RSV in infants [Press release]. link B Moderate
- World Health Organization. (2025, May 30). WHO outlines recommendations to protect infants against RSV [News release]. link B Moderate
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2025, July 15). Innovation insight: CMS model delivers access to sickle cell gene therapy with expansive list of state participants. link B Moderate
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2026). Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Access Model [Model page, last modified September 30, 2026]. link B Moderate
- Genomics England. (2024, October 3). First newborn babies tested for over 200 genetic conditions as world-leading study begins in NHS hospitals. link B Moderate
- Philippine Rice Research Institute. (2024, November 5). PhilRice seeks reconsideration of CA ruling on Malusog Rice. link B Moderate
- Eli Lilly and Company. (2026, April 1). FDA approves Lilly's Foundayo (orforglipron), the only GLP-1 pill for weight loss that can be taken any time of day without food or water restrictions [Press release]. link B Moderate
- Pear Therapeutics. (2020, March 26). Pear Therapeutics obtains FDA authorization for SOMRYST, a prescription digital therapeutic for the treatment of adults with chronic insomnia [Press release]. Business Wire. link B Moderate
- Pear Therapeutics. (2023, April 7). Pear Therapeutics files for chapter 11 and will seek to sell assets through sales process (Form 8-K exhibit). US Securities and Exchange Commission. link B Moderate
- 1News Reporters. (2024, February 27). Smokefree laws: Govt to repeal legislation under urgency. 1News. link B Moderate
- 22nd Century Group. (2026, September 24). 22nd Century Group urges policymakers and FDA to enact and implement the reduced nicotine content standard, citing years without a final rule [Press release]. Finviz. link B Moderate
- Action on Smoking and Health. (2026, April 29). APPG on Smoking and Health welcomes historic generational smoking ban becoming law [Press release]. link B Moderate
- New Zealand Parliament. (2024). Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Amendment Act 2024 (2024 No 6). New Zealand Legislation. link B Moderate
- Bhatt, S. (2026, April 9, updated April 13). One goal, 50 brands: Inside the scramble for India's post-patent semaglutide market. Outlook Business. link C Limited
Psychological (29)
- Acland, D., & Levy, M. R. (2015). Naiveté, projection bias, and habit formation in gym attendance. Management Science, 61(1), 146-160. DOI B Moderate: for overprediction
- Pokorny, Z. (2025, March 17). The state of onchain futarchy. Galaxy Research. link B Moderate
- Kinni, T. (2021, May 19). How noisy is your company? strategy+business. link C Limited
- Romboldi, I., & Quandt, R. (2026). What happens after sunset? Regulation, Fall 2026. Cato Institute. link C Limited
- Keshavan, M. (2024, August 11). Three MDMA therapy papers retracted over ethics violations. STAT. link B Moderate
- Walter, K., & McKenzie, H. (2024, August 9). FDA rejects Lykos' MDMA-assisted PTSD therapy after negative adcomm. BioSpace. link B Moderate
- De Witte, M. (2023, May 4). Improving student success through social belonging. Stanford News. link B Moderate
- Fried, C. (2026, July 15). Reducing partisan hostility can be surprisingly simple. UCLA Anderson Review. link B Moderate
- Cohen, A. (2023, March 22). Assessment of Happier Lives Institute's cost-effectiveness analysis of StrongMinds [Online forum post, GiveWell analysis, title wording not confirmed]. Effective Altruism Forum. link B Moderate
- ElectionGuide. (n.d.). [Results page for the Ireland referendum of May 25, 2018]. International Foundation for Electoral Systems. link B Moderate
- Perry World House. (n.d.). How spooks are turning to superforecasting in the Cosmic Bazaar [Summary of an article in The Economist, April 14, 2021]. University of Pennsylvania. link B Moderate
- Audit Wales. (2025, April 29). Ten years on, the Well-being of Future Generations Act has increased prominence but is not driving the system-wide change that was intended [News release]. link B Moderate
- Foundation for Democracy and Sustainable Development. (2017, June 25). Knesset Commission for Future Generations. link B Moderate
- Future Generations Commissioner for Wales. (n.d.). Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015. link B Moderate
- Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa. (2008, March 28). FirstRand Bank v National Lotteries Board [Media summary]. link B Moderate
- Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. (2020, May 6). Results of the basic income experiment: Small employment effects, better perceived economic security and mental wellbeing [Press release]. link B Moderate
- Compass Pathways. (2026, February 17). Compass Pathways successfully achieves primary endpoint in second phase 3 trial evaluating COMP360 psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression [Press release]. Business Wire. link B Moderate
- Dartmouth Technology Transfer Office. (2025, March 27). First therapy chatbot trial yields mental health benefits. Dartmouth College. link B Moderate
- eSafety Commissioner. (2026). Early insights from eSafety's comprehensive evaluation project [Media release]. Australian Government. link B Moderate
- Federal Register of Legislation. (2024). Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024 (No. 127, 2024). Australian Government. link B Moderate
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. (2025, August 4). Gov Pritzker signs legislation prohibiting AI therapy in Illinois [Press release]. link B Moderate
- Prime Minister of Australia. (2026, January 16). 4.7 million accounts deactivated, removed or restricted [Media release]. link B Moderate
- Psychiatric News. (2023, August 28). First oral postpartum depression medication receives FDA approval. Psychiatric News. link B Moderate
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2019, March 5). FDA approves new nasal spray medication for treatment-resistant depression, available only at a certified doctor's office or clinic [News release, republished by BioSpace]. link B Moderate
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2022). 510(k) premarket notification K220177: Magnus Neuromodulation System (MNS) with SAINT Technology (decision date September 1, 2022). link B Moderate
- Associated Press. (2025, January 7). Meta says it will follow X, replace fact-checking with community notes. PBS News. link B Moderate
- Retraction Watch. (2026, June 11). Science flags paper that found AI chatbots help debunk conspiracy theories. link B Moderate
- Texas Sunset Advisory Commission. (n.d.). Impact of Sunset reviews. link C Limited
- Commonwealth. (n.d.). Save to Win. link C Limited
Economic (13)
- Kivimäki, M., Virtanen, M., Nyberg, S. T., & Batty, G. D. (2020). The WHO/ILO report on long working hours and ischaemic heart disease: conclusions are not supported by the evidence. Environment International, 144, 106048. DOI B Moderate
- Corak, M. (2013). The Great Gatsby Curve: inequality and the end of upward mobility in America. PBS NewsHour
- Harty, D. (2021, August 26). Silicon Valley's Long-Term Stock Exchange finally lists its first companies: Twilio and Asana. Fortune. link B Moderate
- Collison, P., Cowen, T., & Hsu, P. (2021, June 15). What we learned doing Fast Grants. Future. link C Limited
- Internal Revenue Service. (2026, March 31). 4 million children have been signed up for Trump Accounts, with 1 million claiming the $1,000 pilot program contribution (IR-2026-42). link B Moderate
- LCP. (2025, October 31). Budget 2026 : la taxe Zucman rejetée par l'Assemblée nationale. La Chaîne parlementaire. link B Moderate
- Legifiscal. (2025). Rejet de la taxe Zucman par le Sénat. link B Moderate
- MIT Economics. (2023). Study: Preschool gives a big boost to college attendance. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. link B Moderate
- The Local Austria. (2025, April 3). Explained: How Austria's revamped educational leave programme works. link B Moderate
- CNBC. (2023, May 9). ThredUp to list on alternative stock exchange LTSE. link B Moderate
- ARPA-H. (n.d.). Our story: Timeline. Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. link B Moderate
- MIT Economics. (2025, May 16). Assuring an accurate research record. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. link B Moderate
- UK Parliament. (2022). Advanced Research and Invention Agency Act 2022 (c. 4). link B Moderate
Societal (19)
- Taffe, M. A., & Gilpin, N. W. (2021). Racial inequity in grant funding from the US National Institutes of Health. eLife, 10, e65697 B Moderate
- Jussim, L. Reversal: science faculty's "subtle" gender biases against men. Unsafe Science (author's blog) B Moderate: provisional, pending publication
- Fishback, P., Rose, J., Snowden, K. A., & Storrs, T. (2022). New evidence on redlining by federal housing programs in the 1930s. Journal of Urban Economics, 103462. DOI (working paper version: NBER Working Paper 29244) B Moderate
- Neumark, D. (2012). Detecting discrimination in audit and correspondence studies. Journal of Human Resources, 47(4), 1128-1157. JHR B Moderate
- Neumark, D., & Rich, J. (2016). Do field experiments on labor and housing markets overstate discrimination? NBER Working Paper 22278 B Moderate
- Carlsson, M., Fumarco, L., & Rooth, D.-O. (2014). Does the design of correspondence studies influence the measurement of discrimination? IZA Journal of Migration, 3, 11. DOI (a replication of the Neumark method, first circulated as IZA Discussion Paper 7619) B Moderate
- Greenwald, A. G., Banaji, M. R., & Nosek, B. A. (2015). Statistically small effects of the Implicit Association Test can have societally large effects. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 108(4), 553-561 B Moderate
- Oswald, F. L., Mitchell, G., Blanton, H., Jaccard, J., & Tetlock, P. E. (2013). Predicting ethnic and racial discrimination: a meta-analysis of IAT criterion studies. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 105(2), 171-192. DOI B Moderate
- Redding, C. (2019). A teacher like me: a review of the effect of student-teacher racial/ethnic matching on teacher perceptions of students and student academic and behavioral outcomes. Review of Educational Research, 89(4), 499-535. DOI B Moderate
- Abbott, J. (2019, September 3). Guatemala's CICIG: UN-backed anti-corruption body shuts its doors. Al Jazeera. link B Moderate
- Escalante, L. (2024, September 28). Honduran government praises repeal of the ZEDE law as investors denounce "lies" and "abuse." Contra Corriente. link B Moderate
- Martinez, J. (2026, September 19). [Article on Próspera ZEDE and Honduran sovereignty, title not confirmed]. The Rio Times. link B Moderate
- Kuhn, D. (2025, April 25). Ethereum public goods funding protocol Gitcoin winding down its software division. The Block. link B Moderate
- European Commission. (n.d.). Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. Taxation and Customs Union. link B Moderate
- United Nations. (2023, June 30). Security Council terminates mandate of United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali, unanimously adopting Resolution 2690 (2023) (Press release SC/15341). link B Moderate
- World Bank. (2024, March 4). New data show massive, wider-than-expected global gender gap [Press release]. link B Moderate
- UK Government. (2025, February 14). Tackling AI security risks to unleash growth and deliver Plan for Change [News story]. link B Moderate
- World Health Organization. (2025, May 20). World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics [News release]. link B Moderate
- CEPI. (n.d.). CEPI 2.0 and the 100 Days Mission [Web page, title inferred from address]. Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. link C Limited
Cultural (6)
- Treviño, L. J., Egri, C. P., Ralston, D. A., Naoumova, I., et al. (2021). A multi-country, multi-sector replication challenge to the validity of the cultural tightness-looseness measure. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 38(2), 735-764. DOI B Moderate
- Venaik, S., Midgley, D. F., & Christopoulos, D. (2021). Do within-subject standardized indices of societal culture distort reality? An illustration with the national Tightness culture scale. Journal of World Business, 56(5), 101242. DOI B Moderate
- Kasser, T., Rosenblum, K. L., Sameroff, A. J., Deci, E. L., Niemiec, C. P., Ryan, R. M., et al. (2014). Changes in materialism, changes in psychological well-being: evidence from three longitudinal studies and an intervention experiment. Motivation and Emotion, 38(1), 1-22. DOI B Moderate
- PsyPost (2023). Does materialism really lead to lower life satisfaction? Surprising new study suggests otherwise C Limited: cited through a news report
- GNH Centre Bhutan. (n.d.). GNH screening tool. link B Moderate
- New Zealand Treasury. (n.d.). Wellbeing report. link B Moderate
Social (9)
Environmental (18)
- Gertler, A. (2026, February 10). How LEEP is eliminating lead paint, one country at a time. Coefficient Giving. link C Limited
- Temple, J. (2024, March 18). Harvard halts its long-planned atmospheric geoengineering experiment. MIT Technology Review. link B Moderate
- Furlong, J., Fevyer, D., Armstrong, B., Edwards, P., Aldred, R., & Goodman, A. (2025). Low Traffic Neighbourhoods in London reduce road traffic injuries: A controlled before-and-after analysis (2012-2024). Injury Prevention. Advance online publication. link B Moderate
- Liang, L., Staveski, A., & Horowitz, A. (2024, January 4). Minneapolis land use reforms offer a blueprint for housing affordability. Pew. link C Limited
- Associated Press. (2026, February). Trump administration to stand by tough Biden-era mandates to replace lead pipes. WTOP News. link B Moderate
- City of Alameda. (2024, May 4). City responds to questions about a University of Washington cloud brightening experiment on the U.S.S. Hornet. link B Moderate
- Target Malaria. (2025, August 22). Target Malaria activities suspended in Burkina Faso. link B Moderate
- World Health Organization. (2023, March 14). WHO publishes recommendations on two new types of insecticide-treated nets. link B Moderate
- Ghana News Agency. (2026, July 30). Health Minister assures Parliament of plans to settle Zipline debts. link B Moderate
- European Investment Bank. (n.d.). Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline [Topical brief]. link B Moderate
- Executive Office of the President. (2017, February 14). Remarks on signing H.J. Res. 41, disapproving the Securities and Exchange Commission rule on disclosure of payments by resource extraction issuers (Daily Compilation of Presidential Documents, DCPD-201700120). link B Moderate
- International Monetary Fund. (2025, July 2). IMF staff complete 2025 Article IV mission to Timor-Leste (Press Release No. 25/232). link B Moderate
- Reuters. (2008, September 10). [World Bank ends Chad-Cameroon pipeline revenue arrangement after Chad prepays loan]. Sudan Tribune. link B Moderate
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (2020, December 16). [Press release 2020-318 on final rules for disclosure of payments by resource extraction issuers]. link B Moderate
- Yeung, Y., & Howes, S. (2015b, October). Resources to cash: A cautionary tale from Mongolia. Devpolicy Blog. link B Moderate
- IUCN. (2024, October 28). World must act faster to protect 30% of planet: Protected and conserved areas need [Press release on the Protected Planet Report 2024]. link B Moderate
- Pew. (2023, May 9). Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy applauds plan to preserve the Galápagos Islands [Press release]. link B Moderate
- Fresh Economic Thinking. (n.d.). The Auckland myth: There is no evidence that upzoning increased housing construction. link C Limited
Educational (6)
- Marquez-Padilla, F., Parker, S. W., & Vogl, T. (2025b, April 29). Rolling back Progresa: What happened when Mexico's landmark cash transfer programme ended. VoxDev. link B Moderate
- Schwartz, S. (2025, November 18). Why hasn't tutoring been more effective? Education Week. link B Moderate
- Whittaker, F. (2020, August 13). A-level results 2020: Top grades up by 2.4 percentage points. Schools Week. link B Moderate
- Schmill, S. (2022, March 28). We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles. MIT Admissions. link B Moderate
- International Finance Corporation. (2024, March 14). IFC Board approves action plan in response to CAO investigation [Press release]. link B Moderate
- Ofqual. (2020, August 17). Statement from Roger Taylor, Chair, Ofqual. GOV.UK. link B Moderate
Technological (13)
- Ghoshal, A. (2016, February 8). Facebook's Free Basics blocked by India over net neutrality rules. The Next Web. link B Moderate
- Hardesty, L. (2026, August 25). NTIA signs off on Illinois BEAD final proposal, the last of 56 proposals. Fierce Network. link B Moderate
- Benton Institute for Broadband & Society. (2026, June 30). NTIA Administrator Arielle Roth provides Congress an update on BEAD. link B Moderate
- Federal Communications Commission. (2024, May 31). FCC to end Affordable Connectivity Program [Press release]. link B Moderate
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration. (n.d.). Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. BroadbandUSA. link B Moderate
- Via Satellite. (2021, January 22). Alphabet shutters Loon venture. Via Satellite. link B Moderate
- World Bank. (2025, September 24). 17 countries commit to concrete plans to scale up electricity access as Mission 300 expands [Press release]. link B Moderate
- Xinhua. (2026, June 27). Over 50 mln Africans connected to electricity under continental power access program. The Star. link B Moderate
- European Commission. (n.d.). Enforcement of the Digital Services Act. Shaping Europe's Digital Future. link B Moderate
- European Parliament and Council of the European Union. (2022). Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 of 19 October 2022 on a Single Market for Digital Services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC (Digital Services Act). Official Journal of the European Union. link B Moderate
- Information Commissioner's Office. (n.d.). Age appropriate design: A code of practice for online services. link B Moderate
- NetChoice. (2026). NetChoice v. Bonta. link B Moderate
- EPB. (2021, January 21). New economic study documents $2.69 billion in benefit from Chattanooga's community fiber optic network [Press release]. link D Contested
Albert Einstein (7)
- Britannica: Einstein, from graduation to the miracle year H2 Institutional or reference
- Einsteinhaus Bern: Einstein and Bern H2 Institutional or reference
- Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property: Einstein at the patent office H2 Institutional or reference
- MacTutor: Einstein biography H2 Institutional or reference
- Einstein-website.de: Matura certificate H3 Journalism or recollection
- Einstein-website.de: Patent Office H3 Journalism or recollection
- MIT Technology Review: Did Einstein's first wife coauthor his 1905 paper? H3 Journalism or recollection
Michael Faraday (2)
- Royal Institution: Michael Faraday H2 Institutional or reference
- MacTutor: Faraday biography H2 Institutional or reference
Marie Curie (3)
- NobelPrize.org: Marie Curie H2 Institutional or reference
- Association Curie et Joliot-Curie: The 1903 Nobel Prize H2 Institutional or reference
- Rentetzi, M. (2017, November 7). Marie Curie and the perils in radium. Physics Today
Srinivasa Ramanujan (2)
- IMA: Ramanujan centenary H2 Institutional or reference
- U.S. Naval Academy: Srinivasa Ramanujan H2 Institutional or reference
Jonas Salk (3)
- University of Michigan School of Public Health: 1955 polio vaccine trial announcement H2 Institutional or reference
- Science History Institute: Salk and Sabin H2 Institutional or reference
- Smithsonian Magazine: Jonas Salk H3 Journalism or recollection
Norman Borlaug (3)
- NobelPrize.org: Borlaug Nobel Lecture H1 Primary or scholarly: for his own account
- CSA News: 100 Years of Dr. Norman Borlaug H2 Institutional or reference
- University of Minnesota: Norman Borlaug, the formative years, 1914-1933
Katalin Karikó (3)
- CNBC: Karikó demoted four times H3 Journalism or recollection
- Times Higher Education: Karikó's Nobel H3 Journalism or recollection
- MedicalBrief: Researcher demoted by university wins Nobel H3 Journalism or recollection
Tu Youyou (6)
- NobelPrize.org: Tu Youyou, biographical (her own account, 2015) H1 Primary or scholarly: for her own account
- Lasker Foundation: Artemisinin therapy for malaria (2011) H2 Institutional or reference
- Science: Lasker Award rekindles debate over artemisinin's discovery (2011) H2 Institutional or reference
- Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings: The modest Nobel laureate, Youyou Tu H2 Institutional or reference
- Liu, L. (2016). Tu Youyou awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine. In G. Davies, J. Goldkorn, and L. Tomba (Eds.), Pollution: China Story Yearbook 2015. ANU Press. The China Story
- Durrani, J. (2022, September). 50 years of artemisinin. Chemistry World
Percy Julian (6)
- American Chemical Society: Percy Lavon Julian H2 Institutional or reference
- American Chemical Society: Percy L. Julian and the synthesis of physostigmine H2 Institutional or reference
- PBS NOVA: Who was Percy Julian? H2 Institutional or reference
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Surmounting the insurmountable (Percy Julian) H2 Institutional or reference
- National Endowment for the Humanities: Percy Julian (2007) H2 Institutional or reference
- Wednesday Journal: Oak Park library features a new Percy Julian exhibit (2022) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for the patent count and probationary start
Ignaz Semmelweis (3)
- Britannica: Ignaz Semmelweis H2 Institutional or reference
- Science History Institute: Ignaz Semmelweis H2 Institutional or reference
- EBSCO Research Starters: Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis H2 Institutional or reference
Mary Wollstonecraft (5)
- Godwin, W. (1798). Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman, chapter 4 (Project Gutenberg) H1 Primary or scholarly: contemporary account by Wollstonecraft's husband, for Hewlett's role
- Tomaselli, S. (2008, revised 2025). Mary Wollstonecraft. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy H2 Institutional or reference
- Orlando Project (Cambridge): Mary Wollstonecraft H2 Institutional or reference
- Encyclopedia.com: Mary Wollstonecraft H2 Institutional or reference
- Britannica summary: Mary Wollstonecraft H2 Institutional or reference
Baruch Spinoza (3)
- Nadler, S. (2001, revised 2023). Baruch Spinoza. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy H2 Institutional or reference
- Cartwright, M. (2024). Baruch Spinoza. World History Encyclopedia H2 Institutional or reference
- UC Davis course notes: Spinoza (Mattey, 2004) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for the year of the 1674 ban
Phillis Wheatley (5)
- Wheatley, P. (1773). Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral. London: A. Bell. Women Writers Project, Northeastern University H1 Primary or scholarly: for the attestation and title page
- Society of Early Americanists: Phillis Wheatley Peters, a chronology H2 Institutional or reference
- National Constitution Center: Constitutional Voices, Phillis Wheatley H2 Institutional or reference
- Mark, J. J. (2025). Phillis Wheatley. World History Encyclopedia H2 Institutional or reference
- University of Utah Marriott Library: Poems on Various Subjects (book of the week) H2 Institutional or reference
Ludwig van Beethoven (4)
- Beethoven-Haus Bonn: Annuity contract, 1 March 1809 H1 Primary or scholarly: annuity contract
- ADLM press release: Beethoven had lead poisoning but it did not kill him (2024) H2 Institutional or reference
- NPR via MPR News: Beethoven's hair and lead exposure (2024) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for the timeline of Beethoven's hearing loss
- Classic FM: Beethoven hair analysis and the cause of his deafness (2024) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for the timeline of Beethoven's hearing loss
Benjamin Franklin (15)
- Franklin, B. Autobiography, schooling and apprenticeship (ushistory.org transcription) H1 Primary or scholarly: for his own account
- Franklin, B. Autobiography, chapter XVIII: scientific experiments (Owl Eyes) H1 Primary or scholarly: for his own account
- Founders Online (National Archives): An Account of the New Invented Pennsylvanian Fire-Places, 1744 H1 Primary or scholarly: 1744 fireplace pamphlet
- Britannica: Benjamin Franklin (Gordon S. Wood, updated September 2026) H2 Institutional or reference
- Library Company of Philadelphia: History H2 Institutional or reference
- Library Company of Philadelphia: The Junto H2 Institutional or reference
- University of Pennsylvania: Penn's heritage H2 Institutional or reference
- Massachusetts Historical Society: Letter from Benjamin Franklin to John Franklin, 1750 H2 Institutional or reference
- British Library: Early American science (republished by Brewminate) H2 Institutional or reference
- IEEE Engineering and Technology History Wiki: Experiments and Observations on Electricity milestone H2 Institutional or reference
- National Archives: Benjamin Franklin's anti-slavery petitions to Congress H2 Institutional or reference
- National Park Service: Franklin Court (Invisible Architects tour) H2 Institutional or reference
- Papers of Abraham Lincoln: Franklin, Benjamin H2 Institutional or reference
- SUNY Empire American literature anthology: Franklin introduction (Lumen Learning) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for Governor Keith's broken promise to Franklin
- Franklin, B. Autobiography, return to Philadelphia in 1726 and work at Keimer's printing house (ushistory.org transcription)
Gregor Mendel (10)
- Fairbanks, D. J. (2019). Mendel and Darwin: untangling a persistent enigma. Heredity, 124(2), 263-273 H1 Primary or scholarly
- Bicknell, R., Catanach, A., Hand, M., & Koltunow, A. (2016). Seeds of doubt: Mendel's choice of Hieracium to study inheritance, a case of right plant, wrong trait. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 129(12), 2253-2266 H1 Primary or scholarly
- Franklin, A., Edwards, A. W. F., Fairbanks, D. J., Hartl, D. L., & Seidenfeld, T. (2008). Ending the Mendel-Fisher Controversy. University of Pittsburgh Press H1 Primary or scholarly
- Pires, A. M., & Branco, J. A. (2010). A statistical model to explain the Mendel-Fisher controversy. Statistical Science, 25(4), 545-565 H1 Primary or scholarly
- Mendel Museum, Masaryk University: Gregor Johann Mendel H2 Institutional or reference
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, DNA from the Beginning: Gregor Mendel biography H2 Institutional or reference
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory DNA Learning Center: Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) H2 Institutional or reference
- Villanova University: Mendel and his legacy H2 Institutional or reference
- Institute of Entomology, Czech Academy of Sciences: Mendel curriculum vitae H2 Institutional or reference
- Adler, R. (2023). Rediscovery of Mendel's hereditary theory. EBSCO Research Starters H2 Institutional or reference
George Washington Carver (9)
- National Park Service, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site: George Washington Carver H2 Institutional or reference
- Fishbein, T. (1976). George Washington Carver. State Library of Iowa H2 Institutional or reference
- Hyde, J. (n.d.). George Washington Carver. Iowa Pathways, Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs H2 Institutional or reference
- National Archives at College Park (2024). George Washington Carver patent for cosmetics H2 Institutional or reference
- Zabawa, R. (2008). Tuskegee Institute Movable School. Encyclopedia of Alabama H2 Institutional or reference
- American Chemical Society: George Washington Carver, national historic chemical landmark booklet H2 Institutional or reference
- Science History Institute: George Washington Carver H2 Institutional or reference
- Kaufman, R. (2019). In search of George Washington Carver's true legacy. Smithsonian Magazine H3 Journalism or recollection: Carver's legacy and the peanut myths
- Ott, T. (updated 2021). Did George Washington Carver invent peanut butter? Biography.com H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for peanut butter
Yuan Longping (13)
- Yuan, L. (narrator), and Xin, Y. (compiler). The Oral Autobiography of Yuan Longping (Yuan Longping koushu zizhuan). Hunan Education Press. Excerpt published by Huxiu (2021, in Chinese) H1 Primary or scholarly: for his own account
- Yuan, L. (2004). Hybrid rice technology for food security in the world. FAO Rice Conference proceedings H1 Primary or scholarly: for his own account
- Gao, J.-G., & Zhu, X.-G. (2023). The legacies of the "Father of Hybrid Rice" and the seven representative achievements of Chinese rice research: A pioneering perspective towards sustainable development. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14, 1087768 H1 Primary or scholarly
- Schmalzer, S. (2017). Yuan Longping, hybrid rice, and the meaning of science in the Cultural Revolution and beyond. Endeavour, 41(3), 94-101 H1 Primary or scholarly
- IRRI (2019, November 5). Hybrid rice review: updating notions about hybrid rice H2 Institutional or reference
- Wu, S. X. (2021). Yuan Longping (1930-2021): Crop scientist whose high-yield hybrid rice fed billions. Nature, 595, 26 H2 Institutional or reference
- Huang, Z., Xin, Y., Lv, Q., & Zhu, L. (2022). In memoriam of the father of hybrid rice: Prof. Yuan Longping (1930-2021). Scientia Agricola, 79(4), obituary H2 Institutional or reference: an obituary rather than peer-reviewed research
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (2001): honorary degree citation, Yuan Longping, 57th Congregation H2 Institutional or reference
- Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2021): Towards next-generation rice H2 Institutional or reference
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- 12371.cn: 1973, breaking through hybrid rice (2021, in Chinese) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for names and dates in Yuan's team history
- China News Service: Yuan Longping's years in Sanya (2021, in Chinese) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for names and dates in Yuan's team history
- China Economic Weekly, People's Daily: The 1976 promotion of hybrid rice (2009, in Chinese) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for names and dates in Yuan's team history
Mary Engle Pennington (9)
- Google Patents: US 1,020,575, Poultry-cooling rack (1912), and US 1,996,171, Method of treating eggs (1935) H2 Institutional or reference
- Smithsonian Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation: Egg-citing inventions H2 Institutional or reference
- FDA: Mary Engle Pennington, cold chain food safety H2 Institutional or reference
- University of Pennsylvania Archives: Women at Penn, distinguished early graduates H2 Institutional or reference
- Science History Institute: Mary Engle Pennington H2 Institutional or reference
- National Inventors Hall of Fame: Mary Engle Pennington H2 Institutional or reference
- Schafer, E. D. Women in World History (Encyclopedia.com): Pennington, Mary Engle (1872-1952) H2 Institutional or reference
- Stephan, K. D. (1996). Mary Engle Pennington, food refrigeration engineer. ASEE Conference Proceedings H2 Institutional or reference
- Penn Gazette (April 2022): Ice woman H3 Journalism or recollection
Fritz Haber (8)
- Erisman, J. W., Sutton, M. A., Galloway, J., Klimont, Z., & Winiwarter, W. (2008). How a century of ammonia synthesis changed the world. Nature Geoscience, 1(10), 636-639, DOI 10.1038/ngeo325 H1 Primary or scholarly
- NobelPrize.org: Fritz Haber, facts H2 Institutional or reference
- NobelPrize.org: Fritz Haber, biographical H2 Institutional or reference
- Science History Institute: Fritz Haber H2 Institutional or reference
- BASF: Carl Bosch (corporate history) H2 Institutional or reference
- Hebrew University Fritz Haber Research Center: Fritz Haber 1868-1934 H2 Institutional or reference
- Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography (Encyclopedia.com): Fritz Haber H2 Institutional or reference
- Ašperger, S. (2005). Review of Fritz Haber: Chemist, Nobel Laureate, German, Jew, by D. Stoltzenberg (Chemical Heritage Press, 2004). Croatica Chemica Acta, 78(3), A17-A19 H2 Institutional or reference
Nikolai Vavilov (9)
- Loskutov, I. G. (2021). Wartime activities of the Vavilov Institute. Proceedings on Applied Botany, Genetics and Breeding, 182(2), 151-162, DOI 10.30901/2227-8834-2021-2-151-162 H1 Primary or scholarly
- Borinskaya, S. A., Ermolaev, A. I., & Kolchinsky, E. I. (2019). Lysenkoism against genetics: The meeting of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences of August 1948, its background, causes, and aftermath. Genetics, 212(1), 1-12 H1 Primary or scholarly
- Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources (VIR): history of the institute during the blockade of Leningrad (in Russian) H2 Institutional or reference
- Britannica: Nikolay Ivanovich Vavilov H2 Institutional or reference
- Henry, D. (2024). Nikolai Vavilov, the father of genebanks. Crop Trust H2 Institutional or reference
- Cornell University Library: The story of Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov and Trofim Denisovich Lysenko H2 Institutional or reference
- Baranski, M. (2014). Nikolai Ivanovic Vavilov (1887-1943). Embryo Project Encyclopedia, Arizona State University H2 Institutional or reference
- Kean, S. (2022). The tragedy of the world's first seed bank. Science History Institute, Distillations H3 Journalism or recollection: used for an alternative count of siege deaths and to confirm the collection figures
- Childs, J. (2025). Resident bean expert (review of Simon Parkin, The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad). London Review of Books, 47(2) H3 Journalism or recollection: used only for an alternative count of siege deaths