Another theory suggests that dreams are simply a side effect of memory consolidation —the brain’s way of replaying and ...

Law Wai-ching, 13, Pope Paul VI College: I would share my secret with a stray dog. I would tell them that they are loved and ...

Emperor Peter the Great had great foresight when he founded the University by decree in 1724. Since then, the institution has had a profound impact on Russian intellectual life and has produced a long ...

One day we think names like Thomas Edison, Max Planck, Philo T Farnsworth, Jack Kilby, Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Marie Curie, Dmitri Mendeleev and Jonas Salk will be far more revered and valued than ...

Dmitri Mendeleev has an almost god-like status in the pantheon of science. Many people probably picture the creator of the earliest version of the periodic table as a bearded genius hunched over ...

“This book is intended for nonprofessional readers. Focussing on the prominent chemist Dmitri Mendeleev it describes how the Nobel Committee struggled in its selection of the prime candidate to the ...

In this collection we explore the history and significance of the periodic table. We cover its origins and evolution, from Dmitri Mendeleev’s groundbreaking arrangement to the modern periodic table’s ...