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The Most Embarrassing Moments in the History of Science

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What? Scientists get things wrong? We know. It’s shocking to hear, but science isn’t always an exact science. Mistakes do happen -- and they often lead to great scientific discoveries. So, grab your safety glasses and see if you can identify the most embarrassing scientific moments ever.

The 20 Most Underrated Science Fiction Movies

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Sci-Fi films need time to find their audience and with that in mind, here the top 20 underrated sci-fi movies of all time. The post The 20 Most Underrated Science Fiction Movies appeared first on Goliath.

Can You Answer These Basic Science Questions Everyone Should Know?

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Science! It's the basis for nearly everything that sets our age apart. Still, you can't have satellites, Twitter or Netflix without the basics. How well do you know them?

The Enigma of 137: Science's Most Magical Number

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The number 137, which is significant in multiple applications, has long been an object of fascination for physicists, mathematicians and mystics.

Who Was the First Scientist?

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We've been observing and experimenting in the name of science for centuries. But who deserves the honor of being humanity's very first scientist? Is it Euclid, Darwin, Galileo or someone else?

What is personhood?

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Personhood can be a very difficult thing to define. Learn about personhood in this article from HowStuffWorks.

November 10 Birthday Astrology

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Scorpios born on November 10 are symbolized by the Scorpion and possess keen intelligence. Learn more about November 10 birthday astrology.

How Galileo Fought the Catholic Church and Became the First Superstar Scientist 

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Galileo Galilei made breakthroughs in physics and astronomy. Along the way, he fought for intellectual freedom and became the first celebrity scientist.

How the Enlightenment Worked

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The Enlightenment was a period of major intellectual change. Read about the Age of Enlightenment and the Enlightenment thinkers' impact on history.

À quelle époque votre âme appartient-elle?

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Avez-vous la sensation d’avoir une âme qui vient d’une autre époque? Et bien, c’est peut-être le cas! Pour savoir de quelle époque votre âme provient, notre quiz vous offre la réponse!

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