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Bankruptcy plan 'genius factory'
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Bankruptcy plan 'genius factory'

At the time of birth, the famous American ballet artist Isadora Duncan once told the British dramatist Bernard Shaw about a child of two people:

December 15, 2018
Occupation of experimental mice
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Occupation of experimental mice

Recently, the story of an experiment of drugs for leukemia and sclerosis of TGN 1412 in London shocked the public because of dangerous overdose ...

December 15, 2018
James Watt - The child learns smart skills
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James Watt - The child learns smart skills

The smart little Watt boy was quick to know how to use tools in the workshop, making toys and making models. These extracurricular activities have consumed Watt with a l…

December 15, 2018
James Watt - Ideas & career
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James Watt - Ideas & career

In 1782, James Watt launched a new steam engine just as he had thought: The machine consumes less coal, high working efficiency. Successfully invented this steam machine…

December 15, 2018
Antonine Laurent de Lavoisier - Give me a moment
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Antonine Laurent de Lavoisier - Give me a moment

During the French Revolution, the French Republic Government put up thousands of thousands of thousands of aristocrats and Antonine could not avoid this nightmare. The r…

December 15, 2018
Stephen Hawkin - Curious child
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Stephen Hawkin - Curious child

Born in 1942, Stephen Hawkin is an English theoretical physicist. As a young man, he studied mathematics and physics at Newton and Cambridge University, and at the age o…

December 15, 2018
Stephen Hawkin - Wrestling with disease
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Stephen Hawkin - Wrestling with disease

Hawkin's health is getting worse, but as long as he can move himself, he doesn't need the help of others. Once his friend saw him going to the second floor, feeling asto…

December 15, 2018
The most bizarre science stories of 2005
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The most bizarre science stories of 2005

Besides achievements, shocking events, 2005 ended with strange science stories: Scientists in the Northern Territory (Australia) discovered that sugar cane toads were im…

December 15, 2018
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov - The diligent boy
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Ivan Petrovich Pavlov - The diligent boy

Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936) was a Russian psychologist. After graduating from high school, he entered the University of Pontifical University, studied natural science, he ea…

December 15, 2018
Pavlov - Conditional reflexes
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Pavlov - Conditional reflexes

Pavlov has a research topic on gastric secretion. Every time he eats, food in the stomach will release a large amount of gastric digestible food, Pavlov has conducted ex…

December 15, 2018