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The Biggest Myth About Innovation
The idea of the lone genius creating everything isn’t just misleading. It’s harmful and wrong. Innovation thrives when people work together, and rather than nice linear paths, new ideas come from chance events and unexpected connections....
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3 Chemistry Experiments That Changed the World
Chemistry is the study of matter - stuff, and how it interacts with other stuff. Even though chemistry doesn't make a lot of news these days, chemists are making discoveries that change lives all the time. If Hank had to narrow down all...
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El flogisto y el oxígeno
Cómo el químico francés Antoine Lavoisier puso en valor la verdadera importancia del oxígeno lo que supuso el nacimiento de la química moderna.
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Twig - Química - La tabla periódica - El descubrimiento de los...
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La maldición del flogisto
Johann Becher, científico alemán del siglo XVII, avalo la teoría de que cuando las sustancias arden, liberan un elemento, que se bautizó con el nombre de flogisto. Se equivocaba, y su teoría errónea hizo que muchos químicos no...
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Phlogiston and Oxygen
How French Chemist Antoine Lavoisier revealed the true significance of oxygen and brought about the birth of modern chemistry. Chemistry - Periodic Table - Learning Points. Antoine Lavoisier experimented with weighing substances before...
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The Curse of Phlogiston
The 17th century German chemist Johann Becher proposed that an element, phlogiston, was released when substances burned. He was wrong, and his incorrect theory led many early chemists to misunderstand the significance of some of their...
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The Importance of Oxygen: Our Lifeline
Oxygen is the chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8. Oxygen is a necessary and abundant resource on Earth. Learn about the many things oxygen is used for - including keeping humans alive!
Beautiful Chemistry
Vimeo: Beautiful Chemistry: Apparatus Used by Joseph Priestley
The video shows the apparatus used by Joseph Priestley for studying the properties of different gases. The visualization is based on the frontispiece of Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air written by Priestley from...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: The Invention of Air
Take a breath and think of scientist-theologian Joseph Priestley, the discoverer of oxygen.