Alexandra Badiu
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Great Scientists: Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin tells the story of this key scientific figure, covering his origins as the son of a wealthy doctor, his famous voyage on HMS…
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Great Scientists: Marie Curie
Marie Curie tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering her origins as the daughter of a Polish teacher through her work on…
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Great Scientists: Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson tells the story of this famous figure, whose work for NASA helped the US land astronauts on the moon during the space race.…
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Great Scientists: Wangari Maathai
Wangari Maathai tells the story of this scientist and women's rights activist. It explores how she inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees…
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Great Scientists: Mary Anning
Mary Anning tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering her first fossil finds at the age of ten to her sales of…
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Great Scientists: Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci tells the story of this key scientific and artistic figure - covering his origins as the son of a notary through his…
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Great Scientists: Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei tells the story of 'the father of science' - covering his origins as the son of a musician through his work in astronomy…
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Great Scientists: Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a farmer through his work in mechanics,…
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Great Scientists: David Attenborough
David Attenborough tells the story of this famous figure, covering his childhood in Leicester and studies at the University of Cambridge through his work in…
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Great Scientists: Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a merchant through his education in Poland…