Although now discredited, the idea that mothers’ behavior is responsible for autism lives on in the social pressure that mothers feel to save their autistic children, at a cost to both the self-blaming parents and people with autism.

Modern evidence-based designers’ lineage was prominently shaped between 1800 and 1970.

Modern epidemiological science developed as domestic and international infectious disease transmission accompanied industrialization and colonial military expansion.

Research is needed to determine the direction of causality between loneliness and internet use.