Auteur: Russell James M. Russell

The periodic table, created in the early 1860s by Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev, marked one of the most extraordinary advances in modern chemistry. This basic visual aid helped scientists to gain …

We all like to think we are pretty smart. New medical advances seem to come along every day; space travel suddenly doesn t seem so difficult; self-driving cars are no longer a thing of the future but …

Our memories are mysterious things. One moment we might remember a lengthy poem or the exact street address of a restaurant from our childhood. But the next moment we can struggle to recall where we …