{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/0185cea5-9e3b-4b82-a887-26f91f92765f/cd08d833-5332-4b64-982e-b22d81126805?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Nature Pastcast, November 1869: The first issue of Nature","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9f3b71a8cbe675f3cedcb/61b9f40a7701000015818134.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>This year, <em>Nature</em> celebrates its 150th birthday. To mark this anniversary we’re rebroadcasting episodes from our <em>PastCast</em> series, highlighting key moments in the history of science.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we’re heading back to 4 November 1869, when <em>Nature</em>’s story began. The first issue of the journal looked very different from the way it does now and, to the dismay of the editor, it was not immediately popular. In this podcast, we hear how <em>Nature</em> began, and how it became the journal it is today.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>From the archive</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/nature/volumes/1/issues/1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Nature</em> 4 November 1869</a></p>","author_name":"Springer Nature Limited"}