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Almost 400 years ago, Galileo faced heresy charges

Post author By Kathy E. Gill
Post date 13 February 2022
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2017 Solar Eclipes

1-in-4 Americans consistently say they believe the Sun revolves around the Earth

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Insulin treatments for diabetes are 100 years old

Post author By Kathy E. Gill
Post date 12 February 2022
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insulin bottles — Three months of insulin. Alan Levine, Flickr CC license.

Diabetes has been with us for millennia.

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Japan and China became space powers in 1970

Post author By Kathy E. Gill
Post date 11 February 2022
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Japan, Ohsumi, 1970

The world’s fourth and fifth nations to successfully launch a satellite.

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