Who Was Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek?
Who Was Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek? Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) was a Dutch scientist whose experiments with microscopes led to his becoming the...
Read MoreWho Was Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek? Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) was a Dutch scientist whose experiments with microscopes led to his becoming the...
Read MoreWhy Don’t Fish in the Arctic Ocean Freeze? Scientists have discovered why fish don’t freeze in the Arctic Ocean. Together with cooperation partners from the...
Read MoreWhere Did Christopher Columbus Land? Christopher Columbus, on his famous voyage of 1492, made landfall after nine weeks at sea on an island he named San Salvador-now...
Read MoreWhere Did All the Dodos Go? The dodo was rather a stupid bird. Indeed, it was so stupid that it was named dodo by the Portuguese when they discovered Mauritius-its...
Read MoreHow Did Christmas Island Get Its Name? Christmas Island is named for the day of its discovery in 1643; and is the top of a 50 million-year-old extinct volcano rising...
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