History

Silent Spring: The Book

We now live in a chemical world. We can’t imagine our lives without it. Chemicals are so integrated into our lives that they have now escaped the millions of products, appliances and objects that once contained them and have now entered our bodies. The book, Silent Spring was published in 1962. It opened our eyes to ...

Beginnings of Silent Spring

It needed someone like Rachel Carson to write a book as influential as Silent Spring. She loved nature and enjoyed writing. She’d also had some experience as a marine biologist with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. She was very passionate about the natural world. It was through this love of nature that she gathered ...
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About Me

I’ve always loved science since I was young. From the amazing world of quantum physics to genetics popular science always held a world of wonder for me. For my young mind it could do no wrong. But as I grew to understand the true power of our gained knowledge into the workings of the Universe I ...