Today marks the 13th installment in a series of articles by HumanProgress.org titled, Heroes of Progress. This bi-weekly column provides a short introduction to heroes who have made an extraordinary contribution to the wellbeing of humanity. You can find the 12th part of this series here. Our 13th Hero of Progress is James Watt, the 18th century Scottish engineer … Continue reading Heroes of Progress, Pt. 13: James Watt