this episode is about reading with depth and determination to find the accurate sources behind the success stories. The pattern is not only that black female inventors were overlooked; it is also the way in which the overlooking occurs.
Discover the chemistry of flavor, the history of spices, and the math behind the perfect pumpkin spice latte. Grab your favorite pumpkin spice treat, get cozy, and join me on this flavorful exploration!
It’s Flashcards Friday here on Math Science History, where we take big ideas and pack them into small, powerful moments. I’m Gabrielle Birchak, and I have a background in science, math and journalism, and today, we’re flipping through the math and science behind one of life’s biggest challenges: saving time. Because here’s the truth, time is the only thing you
In this letter, he described the items that he observed while using the microscope. However, for some reason, the Cardinal never received the package.
Leonardo’s childhood in Vinci was spent in nature, which became his first classroom. By his teens, Leonardo’s artistic talent was evident enough that his father sought a proper apprenticeship for him.
It’s Flashcard Fridays at Math! Science! History!, the podcast where numbers aren’t just facts, they’re frameworks for understanding our world. It is June, and we are kicking off Pride Month. So let’s get our rainbow flags and celebrate our loved ones who are part of the LGBTQ community. Though it is officially recognized in June in the United States and
TRANSCRIPTS Welcome to Flashcards Fridays! Today we are learning how to feel conversions in your head, no pen, no paper, no calculator. Just patterns, rhythm, and a little bit of imagination. Because math isn’t just numbers, it’s about feeling the rhythm of math and understanding how the world around us fits together. So, imagine you’re getting ready to go for
The French Revolution and the Birth of a Universal Measure It’s 1789 in Paris. The French Revolution is in full swing, heads are rolling (literally), ideas of liberty and reason are electrifying the air, and nothing is off-limits for reform. Amid this upheaval, one very practical problem stood out: weights and measures. Every region and every trade in France seemed
This episode isn’t a prediction. It is a projection of what could happen if we continue on our current path…
Though it is Women’s History Month today, I’m writing about two incredible transgender individuals. First, Dr. James Barry is historically significant because of his contributions to medicine and courage in living as a gender-nonconforming individual during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Then, Angela Clayton, a transgender woman, was a testament to the power of courage, brilliance, and the unwavering pursuit