All Stories

  1. A report on nearly a century of the uses of bacterial viruses as tools for surveilling bacteria/
  2. Review of a book on the history of cell biology.
  3. An introduction to bibliographic essays about histories of infectious disease.
  4. Review of the different origins of infectious diseases
  5. Introduction: Diversifying the historiography of bacteriophages
  6. The reversal of roles of lysogeny in the history of understanding the nature of bacterial viruses
  7. On the historical significance of Beijerinck and his contagium vivum fluidum for modern virology
  8. How Seeing Became Knowing: The Role of the Electron Microscope in Shaping the Modern Definition of Viruses
  9. The RNA World at Thirty: A Look Back with its Author
  10. Stage-hands, make-up artists, and other backstage characters in the drama of science
  11. Andrewes's christmas fairy tale: atypical thinking about cancer aetiology in 1935
  12. When viruses were not in style: Parallels in the histories of chicken sarcoma viruses and bacteriophages
  13. How the discovery of ribozymes cast RNA in the roles of both chicken and egg in origin-of-life theories
  14. The bacteriophage, its role in immunology: how Macfarlane Burnet’s phage research shaped his scientific style
  15. Mutant Bacteriophages, Frank Macfarlane Burnet, and the Changing Nature of “Genespeak” in the 1930s
  16. Stepping-stones to One-step Growth: Frank Macfarlane Burnet's Role in Elucidating the Viral Nature of the Bacteriophages