—The history of a scientific milestone and the invisibility of women in science through the geographies of knowledge.— One of the key episodes in the development of molecular biology concerns the identification of the structure of DNA. The outcome...
—The new context of the nineteenth century created new barriers for women’s access to science. Despite this, their contributions continued to be very relevant in many areas.— One of the texts in which William Whewell defended the new word...
—The periodic table, a product of the collective creativity of science classrooms in the nineteenth century.— The periodic system is one of the most popular icons of contemporary chemistry. It is a classification of the elements that, through...
—Women and commoners in the democratisation of science.— Between 1797 and 1803, the daily press occasionally published news about the scientific events organised in the Coliseo de los Caños del Peral in Madrid, the Coliseo de Comedias in Valencia or...
Wellcome to Sabers en acció (Knowledge(s) in Action), your online multi-linguistic textbook on the history of science, technology and medicine. Knowledge(s) in Action is new journey through the history of science, technology and medicine based on the latest...
The editorial team
The editorial team of Sabers en acció (@sabersaccio) is made up of research and teaching staff from the Institut Interuniversitari López Piñero (IILP) and the Societat Catalana d’Història de la Ciència i de la Tècnica (SCHCT), as well as many other scholars from other academic institutions and research centres dedicated to the history of science, technology and medicine.