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This is the story of Marie Tharp, the geologist and cartographer who helped prove the theory of continental drift and changed geology forever, armed with nothing more than sonar readings, colored pencils, and a determination to reveal the unseen. The Early Years: A Quiet Foundation Marie Tharp was born on July 30, 1920, in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Her father, William Tharp,
You might think you’ve never touched a microscope. But here’s the thing, you already think like one. You already use some of the same techniques that scientists rely on every single day. And you do it with nothing more than your phone, your eyes, and your curiosity.read more
In this letter, he described the items that he observed while using the microscope. However, for some reason, the Cardinal never received the package.
What do the Prime Directive, Jean Luc Picard and Alexander von Humboldt from 1799 have in common? read more
Quantum Computers and Brahmagupta — how do the two go together?
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How ironic that the science industry is dominated by men, considering the term “scientist” was introduced by a woman.
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