Life Sciences

On Comparative Longevity in Man and the Lower Animals

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E. Ray Lankester

A prize was recently offered in the University of Oxford for an Essay on Longevity, and was awarded to the little treatise now published. In…

The Botanic Garden, a Poem in Two Parts. Part 1

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Erasmus Darwin

Charles Darwin’s grandfather Erasmus was also a famous naturalist in his own day, in addition to being a celebrated poet. This is the first …

Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885

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Various

The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having launched its first publication in 1…

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