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The Chemist Who Saved a Life During the Holocaust

The Chemist Who Saved a Life During the Holocaust

Fritz Strassmann, who took part in one of the most important scientific discoveries of the 20th century, risked his life to save a Jewish woman.

Ettay Nevo
calendar 2.5.2025
reading-time 9 minutes
Science Panorama Physics
The Science Behind History’s Most Terrible Weapon – The Atomic Bomb

The Science Behind History’s Most Terrible Weapon – The Atomic Bomb

76 years after the first use of a nuclear bomb by mankind, the knowledge required to manufacture such a weapon is freely available to all, but it is still an expensive and complex enterprise.

Ori Taichman
calendar 5.8.2021
reading-time 16 minutes
Order Out of Chaos Chemistry
The Periodic Table’s Precious Metals

The Periodic Table’s Precious Metals

Beyond gold: Some metals cost tens of thousands of dollars per kilogram, and radioactive elements fetch even more.

Ori Taichman
calendar 1.4.2020
reading-time 10 minutes
Science Archive
Nuclear plants – function and malfunctions, with a view to Japan

Nuclear plants – function and malfunctions, with a view to Japan

In general, nuclear plants work very much like any ordinary power plant. Fuel is consumed

Davidson Staff
calendar 14.7.2012
reading-time 8 minutes