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Celebrating the Greatest Scientific Discoveries of the Last Century


Making scientific discoveries | Canadian Space Agency

In the last decades, we have learned that the number of planets, stars and galaxies in the universe is much higher than we anticipated.

100 Years of Breakthroughs - STANFORD magazine

The second is the range of these innovations, from basic scientific discoveries ... best stem cell scientists to Stanford. One particular area of research is ...

Louis Pasteur's scientific discoveries in the 19th century ...

Louis Pasteur, who lived from 1822 to 1895, is arguably the world's best-known microbiologist. He is widely credited for the germ theory of disease.

10 Famous Scientists and Their Contributions | Discover Magazine

Their contributions stand as a testament to the transformative power of human curiosity and the enduring impact of those who dared to ask ...

Exploration Place, Wichita, KS | Sedgwick County Science and ...

With nods to famous specimens, groundbreaking discoveries and wild cinematic depictions from the past century, T.REX explores a landmark discovery by three ...

10 Women Who Made Scientific History - BestColleges.com

Marie Curie was a physicist and chemist who conducted critical research on radioactivity. She discovered two new chemical elements: radium and ...

Marie and Pierre Curie and the discovery of polonium and radium

... scientific world. At the end of the 19th century, a number of discoveries were made in physics which paved the way for the breakthrough of ...

15 awe-inspiring astronomy discoveries - Royal Museums Greenwich

These colours actually hold great scientific value, offering clues as to the mineral composition of the lunar surface. Find more amazing space stories. slide ...

Ten amazing scientific and technological breakthroughs of the 2010s

It leaves you wondering what unimaginable discoveries and inventions we'll be celebrating in ten years' time… ... But exactly a century later in 2016 scientists ...

100 years of science and conservation | British Museum

To mark the centenary year of the Departments of Scientific Research and Collection Care, we look at the most exciting recent discoveries.

Science | The Canadian Encyclopedia

The first sighting of a comet by Europeans in Canada was recorded. ... A lunar eclipse was sighted in Huronia. ... King Charles II of England chartered the Royal ...

7 World-Changing Scientific Discoveries You've Never Heard Of

... science, from physics to medicine to computing to astronomy—and all were developed by brilliant minds at Lawrence Livermore over the past ...

100 years of insulin - Penn Today - University of Pennsylvania

... discovered by the Canadian scientists Banting and Best in 1921. They ... New discoveries are urgently needed to combat this scourge of the 21st ...

Hubble Science Highlights

First time elements detected from early universe · First confirmation that supermassive black holes exist · First to prove that black holes are at the cores of ...

What are the most important scientific discoveries of the past decade?

discovery of gravitational waves. · Scientists were able to stop light for a whole 1 minute. · With a new generation of machinery in place we are ...

Global immunization efforts have saved at least 154 million lives ...

"Vaccines are among the most powerful inventions in history ... celebrating one of humanity's greatest achievements. The next 50 ...

Science Talk - The greatest medical innovation in the last 100 years?

Here at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, we can claim a slice of credit for that discovery. Our role begins in the 1930s with Professor ...

Surprising contributions from UW–Madison's overlooked scientists

... important scientific discoveries. But what about some of the lesser ... In a black and white photo of a mid-twentieth-century computer lab,.

Digitizing the Watson and Brenner papers: Bringing great scientific ...

20th century. By contrast, a treasure trove of documents produced ... Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest discoveries ...

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