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7 Popular Science Museums

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From the invention of fire to Mars exploration, our insatiable appetite to discover and learn is getting wilder and wilder and with it our scientific knowledge. In today's post I share with you this collection of 7 popular science museums as featured in Google Arts & Culture. Visit the website of City of Space.

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How do bacteria help and harm crops?

Futurum

Therefore, plant pathologists like Jong need to learn as much as possible about how plants and microbes interact with each other at the molecular level, to understand which interactions may lead to crop disease, how pathogens attack plants in these cases, and how the plants defend themselves. “And

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Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see?

Futurum

Because computational methods originated in the natural sciences, some disciplines, such as chemistry and physics, have lots of research software at their disposal. Chemistry with Dr Nicole Hondow and Stuart Micklethwaite. Most RSEs have a degree and/or PhD in their chosen area, such as maths, physics or chemistry.

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How Did We Get Here? The Tangled History of the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Stephen Wolfram

And indeed particularly in chemistry and engineering it’s often been in the background, justifying all the computations routinely done using entropy. This is therefore not a fact peculiar to astronomy; reversibility is a necessary consequence of all mechanistic hypotheses. But first we have to go back a bit in the story.

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