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Committee Serial No. 6. Considers H. Con. Res. 273, to provide congressional endorsement for the international biological program, established under auspices of International Council of Scientific Unions and International Union of Biological Sciences, and sponsored domestically by National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering. Program embraces concerted effort to support numerous worldwide biological studies.
Ever since the threads of seventeenth-century natural philosophy began to coalesce into an understanding of the natural world, printed artifacts such as laboratory notebooks, research journals, college textbooks, and popular paperbacks have been instrumental to the development of what we think of today as “science.” But just as the history of science involves more than recording discoveries, so too does the study of print culture extend beyond the mere cataloguing of books. In both disciplines, researchers attempt to comprehend how social structures of power, reputation, and meaning permeate both the written record and the intellectual scaffolding through which scientific debate takes pl...
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