10 Scientists Whose Work Injured or Killed Them

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Some scientists will do anything for their love of science. Here we will take a look at some scientists who were either injured or died because of their work.


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Galileo and Newton

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A short note on the two geniuses.


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The Galileo Myth

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Atheists would have had to invent Galileo if he hadn’t existed. No other figure even comes close to being the poster boy for the war between science and faith.


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A Whole Lot of Space

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There is a whole lot of space above us, here we will take a brief look into somethings about it.


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Galilean Satellites: Jupiter’s Moons

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A brief visit with four of Zeus’ loves.


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The Galileo Thermometer: Beauty, Function, and Math

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Today, it is mostly a curious ornament for your home or cubicle desk at work, but this odd-looking glass tube with the colored spheres is a serious thermometer and surprisingly accurate.


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Path for Shortest Time of Travel: Straight or Curved Line?

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This is one of the classic mathematical problems whose solution led to the discovery of the calculus of variation – now very useful in the field of engineering and physics. Finding its solution for the first time was not easy. It took the great Bernoulli brothers, Newton, Leibniz, et al. to accomplish it. All of them are all-time mathematical greats.


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Greatest Discoveries in the Field of Physics

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The most significant discoveries in physics that radically altered our understanding of the universe.


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History of Science

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Describing view points on Galileo.


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Scientific vs. Religious Reasoning in the Eyes of Scientists

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The logic of Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton in their thoughts on religious and scientific reasoning.


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