WebThe Eugenics Record Office (ERO), located in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, United States, was a research institute that gathered biological and social information about the …

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WebJun 28, 2016 · The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Image Archive, an online source, gives an excellent overview not only of eugenics activities at the US Eugenics Record Office, but also of the history and appeal of eugenics in the United States. WebThe following collections at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives house materials related to Carnegie Institution of Washington at Cold Spring Harbor Administrative Records: Amos G. Avery Photographic Collection, Carnegie Institution of Washington Eugenics Record Office, The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences – The Biological ... buzanova ulica zagreb

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WebArchives. Expanded Commentary. Cancer and Cronyism at the NIH: Norton Zinder and the Special Virus Cancer Program; CIW & LI history: Relations between the lab and the community; Cold Spring Harbor and German Eugenics in the 1930s; Coughing and Cigarettes: Datura stramonium and the Treatment of Asthma WebFeb 16, 2000 · To "stimulate independent critical thinking about the parallels," the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York last week unveiled an archive of over 1200 photos, drawings, and documents from the early 20th century's eugenics era, when many scientists believed they could breed a fitter human population. WebEugenics is an immoral and pseudoscientific theory that claims it is possible to perfect people and groups through genetics and the scientific laws of inheritance. Eugenicists used an incorrect and prejudiced understanding of the work of Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel to support the idea of “racial improvement.” bužanova ulica 4 zagreb