50 Years Ago

  1. Humans

    From the September 26, 1936, issue

    Autumn's crop of mushrooms, the coldest star, and the prevalence of trichinosis.

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  2. Humans

    From the September 19, 1936, issue

    A nebula photographed, thin films, and cancer as uncontrolled cell growth.

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  3. Humans

    From the September 12, 1936, issue

    A babe on the moon, antiseptics from oat hulls, and spinning isotopes apart.

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  4. Humans

    From the September 5, 1936, issue

    A field divided, hope for mine workers exposed to silica dust, and taking the brain's temperature.

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  5. Humans

    From the August 29, 1936, issue

    Fighting forest fires with science, a young Milky Way, and atom-smashing cosmic rays.