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Technology While science and technology influence each other, they are not the same. "Many confuse the terms science and technology, often considering them synonyms. Roughly speaking there are two kin

Subjective Science has a subjective aspect to it. Science and scientific research are normally considered to be objective, yet, there are also subjective aspects: Scientists decide what they take for

Laws and theories While laws and theories in science are related, they are still distinct from each other. "One of the most resilient misconceptions about science is that laws are mature theories and,

Answers Science and its methods cannot answer all questions. On the one hand, there are certain areas which cannot be answered by scientific methods. This does not mean that scientists do not have an

Radioactivity Meet Marie Curie on her way from a promising student, who was born and raised in difficult times, to one of the most renowned female natural scientists in the 20th century and especially

Vakuum Can something like a NOTHING really BE in existence? This story tells you about the german mayor von Guericke and his losing game to prove the existence of the vacuum. Guericke and vacuum

Chemia ♦Analizując rezultaty eksperymentów fizycznych John Dalton zauważył, że uzyskał on zarówno odpowiedzi na dotychczasowe jak i nowe pytania dotyczące budowy materii. Rozważał on, że istnieje coś

Biologia ♦ 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 zident

Podejście narracyjne jest podstawą projektu STM. W tej części znajdziecie takie narracyjne podejścia do opowiadań, które opisują historyczne wydarzenia w ramach nauki. Opowiadane historie nie muszą by

Stories by NOS-feature 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) relat