The year 1958 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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- February 1 – Clinton Davisson (born 1888), American physicist (Nobel Prize in Physics 1937)
- February 11 – Ernest Jones (born 1879), Welsh psychoanalyst
- April 16 – Rosalind Franklin (born 1920), English crystallographer
- August 14 – Frédéric Joliot-Curie (born 1900), French physicist (Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1935)[29]
- August 16 – Chevalier Jackson (born 1865), American laryngologist and pioneer of endoscopy
- August 27 – Ernest Lawrence (born 1901), American nuclear physicist (Nobel Prize in Physics 1939)
- October 2 – Marie Stopes (born 1880), Scottish paleobotanist and pioneer of birth control
- November 17 – Yutaka Taniyama (born 1927), Japanese mathematician (suicide)
- December 12 – Milutin Milanković (born 1879), Serbian geophysicist
- December 15 – Wolfgang Pauli (born 1900), Austrian theoretical physicist
Crick, F. H. C. (1958). "On Protein Synthesis". In Saunders, F. K. (ed.). Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology, Number XII: The Biological Replication of Macromolecules. Cambridge University Press. pp. 138–163.
Gurdon, J. B. (1962). "The developmental capacity of nuclei taken from intestinal epithelium cells of feeding tadpoles". Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology. 10: 622–640. PMID 13951335. Gurdon, J. (2000). "Not a total waste of time. An interview with John Gurdon. Interview by James C Smith". The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 44 (1): 93–99. PMID 10761853. "Bitrex". Johnson Mathey Macfarlan Smith. Archived from the original on 2010-08-17. Retrieved 2012-03-30. Eiseman, B.; Silen, W.; Bascom, G. S.; et al. (1958). "Fecal enema as an adjunct in the treatment of pseudomembranous enterocolitis". Surgery. 44 (5): 854–859. PMID 13592638. Reynolds, Tim; et al. (2015). "Reconstructing Late Pleistocene Climates, Landscapes and Human Activities in Northern Borneo from Excavations in the Niah Caves". In Kaifu, Yousuke; et al. (eds.). Emergence and Diversity of Modern Human Behavior in Paleolithic Asia. Texas A&M University Press.
Heider, Fritz (1958). The psychology of interpersonal relations. New York: Wiley.