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Tom Bielik, PhD

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Science History Chemistry
From Science to Statehood: Celebrating Chaim Weizmann’s 150th Birthday

From Science to Statehood: Celebrating Chaim Weizmann’s 150th Birthday

Israel’s first president was not only a statesman but also the chemist who discovered how to harness bacteria to produce acetone. Chaim Weizmann skillfully leveraged his scientific achievements and prestige to advance the founding of the State of Israel.

Tom Bielik, PhD
calendar 28.11.2024
reading-time 6 minutes
Firefly Ethics and Philosophy
‘Publish or Perish’ – The Quest For Scientific Publishing

‘Publish or Perish’ – The Quest For Scientific Publishing

A caricature raises an important discussion on the flaws of the method that pushes scientists to publish more and more

Tom Bielik, PhD
calendar 9.7.2023
reading-time 7 minutes
Firefly Science and Culture
On Garlic, Magnets and The Scientific Revolution

On Garlic, Magnets and The Scientific Revolution

For over 1,500 years, scholars believed in a fact that any child could disprove with a simple test.

Tom Bielik, PhD
calendar 12.1.2023
reading-time 8 minutes