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What a gas!

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Trish and Rob

Max Action brought this story to our attention. It’s another case of simultaneous and independent discoveries, in other words, scientific synchronicities. In 1868, French astronomer Pierre Jules Janssen spotted an unknown element in the spectrum of the sun during a … Continue reading →

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