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https://www.science-story-telling.eu/en/stories/by-subject-area/physics/lichtenberg-and-the-electrophorus
Lichtenberg and the electrophorus Listen Lichtenberg, who lived in the 18th century, was an outstanding naturalist, art critic, satirist, aphorist, and one of the creators of the German experimental p
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/en/stories/by-subject-area/physics/rumford-and-calorics
The mechanical theory of heat and Rumford's contribution Listen Benjamin Thompson, Bavarian Minister of War, went into the workshop to supervise the production of new cannons. As you may notice, Benja
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/en/stories/by-subject-area/physics/mouchot-and-the-solar-cooker
Mouchot and the solar cooker Listen The period in which we live is a time of many inventions, that change our lives. The pace of these changes is very large and seems to grow. Some believe that this p
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/en/stories/by-subject-area/physics/guericke-and-vacuum
Guericke and vacuum Listen Wandering the streets of the city of Magdeburg Otto was poring over something he had heard: The latest astronomical considerations that the scientific (and the non-scientifi
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/en/stories/by-nos-feature/empirical-evidence
Empirical evidence Listen Science requires and relies on empirical evidence. Empirical evidence is frequently created through experimentation which is certainly one of the major methodological approac
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/en/stories/by-nos-feature/prove
Prove Listen While science cannot "prove" its knowledge, its conclusions are still accepted and durable, Scientific knowledge can only be "proven" within the accepted reference frame, however, some of
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/pl/opowiadania/wg-dziedziny/chemia/demokryt-i-atomy
Demokryt i atomy Listen Platon wracał do domu w upalny wieczór, marząc jedynie o jak najszybszym powrocie w chłodne mury swego domu. Śpieszył się nie tylko dlatego, że doskwierał mu upał, lecz także d
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/en/stories/by-subject-area/chemistry/lavoisier-and-the-conservation-of-mass
Lavoisier and the conservation of mass Listen The month of September had been nice in 1782, and Paris was a very enjoyable town at this time of the year. One morning saw a couple walking from their br
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/pl/opowiadania/wg-dziedziny/chemia
Chemia Listen ♦Analizując rezultaty eksperymentów fizycznych John Dalton zauważył, że uzyskał on zarówno odpowiedzi na dotychczasowe jak i nowe pytania dotyczące budowy materii. Rozważał on, że istnie
https://www.science-story-telling.eu/pl/opowiadania/wg-dziedziny/biologia
Biologia Listen ♦ Holenderski lekarz, Christiaan Eijkman próbuje wyleczyć ludzi z bardzo dziwnej choroby. Beri-beri znana była w holenderskich koloniach przez długi czas, ale badacze nie byli w stanie