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When you think of leonardo da Vinci you probably think of the Monalisa. Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most famous artists in the world but he is much more than that indeed he never thought of himself as an artist when he sent a…
A list of the most influential people of all time wouldn't be complete without Sir Isaac Newton. Newton's laws are tied to almost everything we see in everyday life. They help us understand how cars work, how cricket …
When you think about the greatest inventors of all time, there are a few names that come to mind,Henry Ford, The Wright brothers, Thomas Edison. But there's one name that is not as recognizable. When you plug your phone in…
We learn about some awesome science in high school - like Newton theory of gravitation, the Periodic table, and DNA replication. The knowledge we pick up there sets the foundations for all the other amazing things we go on to stu…
Humans have made a staggering amount of scientific and technological progress over the past century. We’ve created technology that has transformed our society; scientific advances have helped us answer fundamental questions abou…
THERE WOULD BE A lot of contenders for the "last light" title. The superb 2007 book The World Without Us, by Alan Weisman, explored in great detail what would happen to Earth's houses, roads, skyscrapers, farms, an…