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fromNature
4 months ago

Why is my cello howling?

The article discusses the historical context of a musician's inquiry into the origin of the wolf tone and reviews Curie's influential book on radioactivity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Did my Jewish great-grandfather make chemical weapons for the Nazis? Author Joe Dunthorne on a dark legacy

Under the brand name Doramad, it promised gums charged with new life energy and a smile blindingly white.
Germany news
fromAeon
10 months ago

What Pauli's neutrino reveals about scientific methodology | Aeon Essays

When radioactivity was discovered at the end of the 19th century, scientists were astonished by its ability to transmute one element into another, challenging previous beliefs.
philosophy
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