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Archimedes fate fate
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Archimedes fate fate

Archimedes' great manuscript journey is one of the most fascinating stories in the history of science. For 2,000 years, this document has been

December 15, 2018
Geoffroy Saint - Hilaire - Pioneer biologist
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Geoffroy Saint - Hilaire - Pioneer biologist

Hearing of fishes, the way of folding wings of ducks, geese and conjoined twins: these are interesting research topics of Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire anatomist in the early 1…

December 15, 2018
Nobel Prizes are also sometimes
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Nobel Prizes are also sometimes

Although not a small contributor to the Nobel Prize-winning research, many scientists have been forgotten, not included in the prize list.

December 15, 2018
The ambition of 'space cowboy'
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The ambition of 'space cowboy'

Living in austerity with no more than 1 USD / day as a student, but by 31 years old Elon Musk was an Internet billionaire. Now, he is at the forefront of the race to spa…

December 15, 2018
Astrologer Valentina Krumova
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Astrologer Valentina Krumova

Valentina's prophetic talent appeared right from the age of 7. Mostly it may be genetic. Her mother, the famous Russian astrologer Fedora Kolikhalova, had warned Stalin…

December 15, 2018
Albert Einstein: Old subversion (period 2)
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Albert Einstein: Old subversion (period 2)

'Third-class expert' at the Swiss Federal Patent Office in Bern is the time Albert Einstein cherished the mind to conquer the peak of Olympe's wisdom.

December 15, 2018
Albert Einstein: The dream of
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Albert Einstein: The dream of

After 1925, Einstein was able to go fishing without doing anything else, enjoying it as early as Newton, as many people said, but he plunged.

December 15, 2018
Albert Einstein: Humanist educator (Last term)
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Albert Einstein: Humanist educator (Last term)

Einstein died on April 18, 1955 at Princeton, USA, and enjoyed the life of 76 years. The memorial ceremony is simply organized within the most intimate friends. Accordin…

December 15, 2018