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Stories by NOS-feature Listen The stories can be accessed by Nature of Science features: In some instances, several stories go under the same feature, in others, there is just one story (at the moment
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powered cookstove and the political and economical reasons, why it did not become a best practice model. Mouchot and the solar cooker Irene Joliot-Curie and her husband Frederic missed at least twice the [...] modern standards, could not outmatch his counterpart Plato. It was not until around 1800, when his model and the idea of smallest undividable pieces was rediscovered. Democritus and the Atoms Looking at [...] elements. Discoverer of two radioactive elements: Marie Skłodowska-Curie What would be a suitable model to describe the likeness of an atom? Rutherford's experimental findings were in contradiction to the
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Biology Listen The dutch physician Christiaan Eijkman is trying to cure people from a strange illness. Beri-Beri was known in the dutch colonies for a long time, but researchers were unable to identif
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modern standards, could not outmatch his counterpart Plato. It was not until around 1800, when his model and the idea of smallest undividable pieces was rediscovered. Democritus and the Atoms By systematic [...] elements. Discoverer of two radioactive elements: Marie Skłodowska-Curie What would be a suitable model to describe the likeness of an atom? Rutherford's experimental findings were in contradiction to the
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modern standards, could not outmatch his counterpart Plato. It was not until around 1800, when his model and the idea of smallest undividable pieces was rediscovered. Democritus and the atoms By systematic [...] whether there is something like a superior principle. Dalton and the atoms What would be a suitable model to describe the likeness of an atom? Rutherford's experimental findings were in contradiction to the
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/en/stories/by-topic/electricity
Electricity Listen In 1778, a strange line pattern in the grass leads Martin, Andreas and Michael to a talk of Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. He describes the geneation of these patterns in his laborato
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powered cookstove and the political and economical reasons, why it did not become a best practice model. Mouchot and the solar cooker When Emma Muspratt, daughter of one of Liebig's friends, became so ill
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Nourishment Listen "There's lots to be done, but they had an idea how to show, that the human body burns food." The fascinating path, which may have led to this discovery, is depicted in Antoine Laure
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Metamorphosis Listen Maria Sibylla Merian started to observe caterpillar cocoons and make drawings of those at the age of 13. Nineteen years later, she published her first book in which she layed out
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Periodic System Listen The sheer multitude of chemical elements is very challenging to chemists in the 19th century. They ask themselves, whether there are still yet undiscovered new elements. A Russi