来自MSN26 天
For better and worse, two 18th-century scientists shaped how we see nature
In multiple areas of life, art and thought, the 18th century was an age of order ... Life,” Jason Roberts explains what these two early scientists — he calls them savants — accomplished ...
Scientists digitally "unroll" ancient scroll scorched by Mount Vesuvius
Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...
PBS1 个月
A Brief History of Science
In the 18th century much of basic biology and chemistry was developed as part of the Age of Enlightenment. The 19th century saw some of the great names of science: people like the chemist John ...
Popular Mechanics22 天
Scientists Just Discovered An 18th-Century King’s Secret Passageway
A team from the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research has uncovered a long-lost secret passageway from the time of the Great Northern War. The Galärvegen, or ‘Galley Road’, was a ...
The Scientist10 年
Illustrating Alchemy, 18th Century
Early pictorial representations of their work as healers were restricted to alchemical texts and manuals. Over time, artists began to depict them in paintings, such as The Medical Alchemist (see image ...
THE WEEK27 天
Versailles: Science and Splendour – a 'blockbuster' exploration of 18th-century innovation
Theweek is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Visit our corporate site. © Future US, Inc. Full 7th Floor, 130 West ...
Yahoo News Canada23 天
Scientists Just Discovered An 18th-Century King’s Secret Passageway
A team from the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research has uncovered a long-lost secret passageway from the time of the Great Northern War. The Galärvegen, or ‘Galley Road’, was a strip of ...