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Did you know that Galileo read people’s horoscopes as a side business?
In Europe during the late...
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In Galileo’s time, clocks weren’t very accurate or reliable. They were regulated by small...
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What does the massive eruption of a volcano in Alaska 2000 years ago have to do with the rise of the...
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When scientist and polymath, Isaac Newton famously said “if I have seen further it is by standing...
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In 2019, after serving 12 years as Director of Travelling Exhibitions, Thomas Rizzo accepted the position...
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A new biography about Italian scientist, astronomer and mathematician, Galileo Galilei, makes a compelling...
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While teaching as head Mathematician at Padua University, Galileo became embroiled in an ongoing and...
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Did you know?
The word “quarantine” originates from the word for “forty” in the Venetian...
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Did you know that the word Hygiene comes from Hygieia, the Greek goddess of good health and the daughter...
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At a young age, while watching a lamp swinging in the Pisa Cathedral, Galileo discovered that each full...
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