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3 days ago · The discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Röntgen in 1895 was a turning point in the history of medicine and science. What began as a chance observation in a laboratory quickly became one of the most important medical tools of the modern era, transforming the way we diagnose and treat disease. Today, more than a century after Röntgen‘s discovery ...
2 days ago · Thomas Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio, U.S.—died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey) was an American inventor who, singly or jointly, held a world-record 1,093 patents. In addition, he created the world’s first industrial research laboratory. The role of chemistry in Thomas Edison's inventions.
3 days ago · Before Saint Thomas Aquinas was born, it is said that a hermit told his mother that her son would be so learned and so extraordinary in sanctity that none would be found equal to him. His family, of nobility, sent him off to school, where he proved to be an exceptional student.
3 days ago · Although he perhaps wasn't at his very best on stage 20 of the 2024 Giro d'Italia, Geraint Thomas used all his experience to manage his efforts and secure himself third position in the general classification. "I've had better days!" an exhausted Thomas laughs in his post-stage interview. "But no, it was okay.
4 days ago · Three policemen chosen to be replacements for Batman, should anything happen to him. However, they were corrupted and made into monsters by the mysterious Doctor Hurt. * TheAntiChrist: Michael Lane styles himself after this idea. * AscendedExtra: After his stint as Bat-Devil, Michael Lane became the new Azrael.
1 day ago · Not thinking at all. Environmentalists preach that we should think global and act local. It’s a good message but one which too often they don’t follow, in some cases they don’t appear to be thinking at all. Demanding that New Zealand reduce livestock farming is a case in point. Given where up with the world leaders in animal welfare and ...
1 day ago · Thomas the Apostle ( Greek: Θωμᾶς; Syriac ܬܐܘܡܐ, Tʾōmā, meaning "the twin"), [a] also known as Didymus (Greek: Δίδυμος Didymos, meaning "twin"), was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Thomas is commonly known as "Doubting Thomas" because he initially doubted the resurrection of Jesus Christ ...
