Science Timelines
Discover and explore chronologically arranged historical timelines, milestones, and stories in the field of science.
SIR ISAAC NEWTON
How a solitary genius uncovered the laws of motion and gravity, invented a new mathematics, and laid the foundations of modern science.
Charles Darwin — The Voyage, the Idea, and the Book That Reshaped Science
From a five-year journey around the world to the theory of evolution by natural selection, this is the life of the naturalist who transformed biology forever.
NIKOLA TESLA
The brilliant, eccentric inventor whose alternating-current system lit up cities - and who dreamed of wireless power decades ahead of his time.
MARIE CURIE
A poor girl from occupied Poland who became the first person in history to win two Nobel Prizes - and paid for her discoveries with her life.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
How a patent clerk in Bern reimagined space, time, light and gravity - and became the most famous scientist who ever lived.
ALAN TURING
The mathematician who imagined the modern computer, cracked Nazi codes, and was persecuted for who he was - only to be honored decades too late.