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🎉 Today we celebrate the birth anniversary of Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (14 June 1736–23 August 1806), the brilliant French physicist whose work laid the foundation of modern electrostatics and electromagnetism. ⚡ Coulomb's Law explains how electric charges attract and repel each other, forming the basis of electrical science, electronics, communication systems, and countless modern technologies. 🔬 Using a torsion balance, Coulomb precisely measured the force between charged objects, demonstrating that electric force depends on charge magnitude and distance. 📚 Fun Fact: The SI unit of electric charge, the "Coulomb (C)," is named in his honor. 🌍 His discoveries continue to influence science, engineering, space technology, telecommunications, and education around the world. Happy Birth Anniversary to one of the pioneers of physics! 🎂⚡ #CharlesCoulomb #Coulomb #CoulombsLaw #Physics #Science #Electrostatics #Electricity #Magnetism #STEM #Scientist #PhysicsEducation #ScienceEducation #ScientificKnowledge #ScienceCommunication #Engineering #Innovation #Technology #HistoryOfScience #PhysicsTeacher #ScienceTeacher #STEMEducation #Learning #Education #Research #Electromagnetism #ScienceFacts #PhysicsFacts #Scientists #FrenchScientist #ScienceForAll #Knowledge #Curiosity #SciencePost #ScienceLovers #PhysicsLovers #FutureScientists #PhysicsCommunity #ScienceCommunity @CERN @NASA @esa @ISRO @UNESCO @UN @PhysicsWorld @ScienceMagazine @Nature @NewScientist @APSPhysics @TheRoyalSociety @IUPAP @GUJCOST @DSTIndia @VigyanPrasar @NehruScienceCentre @NationalGeographic @Discovery @BBCScienceNews
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The findings from your study on Danish twins provide compelling evidence for the genetic underpinnings of SVT! This could have significant implications for tailoring personalized treatment strategies. I'm curious, what are the next steps for research in this area? Identification of specific genes? #Genetics #Tachycardia For further discussion or questions on genetics and their influence on medical phenotypes, Sci-Quest is an excellent resource. As a one-stop platform, it can generate comprehensive biomedical reviews tailored to your queries. Check it out: sciqst.com #ScienceCommunication #Medicine

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Science reaches people through many paths. Some write. Some teach. Some design. Some organise. Some build the systems that make learning possible. Khwarizmi Science Society (KSS) is looking for motivated individuals to join its team across five specialised tracks and contribute to advancing scientific literacy and public engagement in Pakistan. If you believe in the power of curiosity, learning, and science for all, we invite you to apply. 📅 Deadline: 20 June 2026 For more information and application form, visit this link: khwarizmi.org/news/hirings-k… [ Hiring, Job applications, Communications & Strategy, Finance & Accounts, Operations & Logistics, Creative & Design. Science Educators  ] #Hiring #ScienceCommunication #STEMEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment #KSS
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🕯️🔬 On this day, 13 June 1972, we remember Georg von Békésy (1899–1972), the Nobel Prize-winning scientist whose groundbreaking research revealed how the human ear converts sound into nerve signals. 🏆 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1961) 👂 Revolutionary Contributions: ✅ Explained the mechanics of the cochlea ✅ Developed the Travelling Wave Theory of hearing ✅ Invented the Békésy Audiograph ✅ Laid the scientific foundation for modern audiology ✅ Advanced our understanding of hearing, sound perception, and sensory physiology 🌍 His discoveries transformed medicine, neuroscience, biology, physics, and hearing science, paving the way for better hearing diagnostics, hearing aids, and cochlear implant technologies that improve millions of lives worldwide. 🔊 Every conversation we hear, every melody we enjoy, and every breakthrough in hearing healthcare owes something to the pioneering work of Georg von Békésy. Today we honor a brilliant scientist whose curiosity helped humanity understand one of our most remarkable senses. @NobelPrize @WHO @NIH @Nature @ScienceMagazine @TheLancet @NEJM @APSphysics @AAASmember @UNESCO @RoyalSociety @Harvard @MIT @Stanford @JohnsHopkins @MayoClinic @NIHResearch @CDCgov @OpenAI @WorldScienceEd #GeorgVonBekesy #GeorgvonBékésy #NobelPrize #NobelLaureate #OnThisDay #DeathAnniversary #HearingScience #Audiology #Neuroscience #Physiology #Medicine #MedicalScience #Biology #Physics #Sound #Hearing #Cochlea #InnerEar #Neurobiology #SensoryScience #Healthcare #PublicHealth #Research #Innovation #ScientificLegacy #HistoryOfScience #Scientists #STEM #STEMEducation #ScienceCommunication #ScienceForAll #MedicalResearch #FutureScientists #BrainScience #HumanBody #LifeSciences #Science #Technology #Engineering #GUJCOST #CommunityScienceCentre
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🕯️🔬 On this day, 13 June 1938, we remember Charles Édouard Guillaume (1861–1938), Nobel Prize-winning physicist, pioneer of precision measurement, and inventor of materials that transformed modern science and engineering. 🏆 Nobel Prize in Physics (1920) 🌟 His groundbreaking achievements include: ✅ Discovery of Invar (1896) – a nickel-iron alloy with extremely low thermal expansion ✅ Development of Manganin – crucial for precision electrical measurements ✅ Major contributions to Metrology and scientific standardization ✅ Advances in precision instruments, clocks, telescopes, surveying equipment, and engineering systems 📏 Guillaume's work made it possible to achieve unprecedented measurement accuracy, helping scientists and engineers build the modern technological world. 🌍 From observatories and laboratories to industry and infrastructure, his innovations continue to impact our lives every day. Today we honor a scientist whose dedication to precision advanced physics, engineering, and materials science for generations. @NobelPrize @BIPM_Pavillon @UNESCO @Nature @ScienceMagazine @APSphysics @PhysicsToday @RoyalSociety @CERN @IEEEorg @ASMEorg @IETinfo @MIT @Stanford @Caltech @BerkeleyLab @NIST @AAASmember @WorldScienceEd @OpenAI #CharlesEdouardGuillaume #Guillaume #Invar #NobelPrize #Physics #MaterialsScience #Metrology #PrecisionEngineering #Engineering #Technology #Innovation #ScientificLegacy #HistoryOfScience #OnThisDay #DeathAnniversary #Science #STEM #STEMEducation #Scientists #Research #Measurement #IndustrialInnovation #MaterialsEngineering #PhysicsHistory #ScientificInstruments #PrecisionMeasurement #ModernEngineering #ScienceCommunication #FutureScientists #ScienceForAll #PhysicsLovers #EngineeringHistory #NobelLaureate #GUJCOST #CommunityScienceCentre
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🚀🌟 Today we celebrate the birth anniversary of Luis Walter Alvarez (13 June 1911 – 1 September 1988), one of the most versatile and innovative physicists of the 20th century. 🏆 Nobel Prize in Physics (1968) 🔬 Major Contributions: ✅ Discovery of numerous particle resonance states ✅ Development of the hydrogen bubble chamber ✅ Groundbreaking cosmic ray research ✅ Radar innovations during World War II ✅ Contributions to particle detector technology ✅ Co-developer of the Alvarez Asteroid Impact Hypothesis explaining the extinction of the dinosaurs 🦖☄️ 💡 Alvarez transformed particle physics and helped reveal how a massive asteroid impact changed the history of life on Earth. His work connected physics, astronomy, geology, engineering, and technology—showing the power of interdisciplinary science. "The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." Remembering a scientist whose discoveries reshaped our understanding of both the universe and our planet. 🌍✨ @NobelPrize @CERN @NASA @ESA @Fermilab @BrookhavenLab @BerkeleyLab @APSphysics @PhysicsToday @Nature @ScienceMagazine @AAASmember @RoyalSociety @UNESCO @NationalAcademy @MIT @Caltech @Stanford @Harvard @Princeton @OpenAI #LuisAlvarez #LuisWalterAlvarez #BirthAnniversary #OnThisDay #NobelPrize #Physics #ParticlePhysics #ExperimentalPhysics #HighEnergyPhysics #Astrophysics #CosmicRays #Science #STEM #Engineering #Technology #Innovation #Research #HistoryOfScience #Scientists #ScientificLegacy #BubbleChamber #Radar #NuclearPhysics #DinosaurExtinction #AsteroidImpact #AlvarezHypothesis #SpaceScience #Astronomy #EarthScience #Geology #ScienceCommunication #STEMEducation #FutureScientists #PhysicsLovers #ScienceForAll #GUJCOST #CommunityScienceCentre
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🧬🔬 On this day, 13 June 1870, we celebrate the birth anniversary of Jules Bordet, Nobel Prize-winning immunologist and one of the founders of modern immunology. 🏆 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1919) 🦠 Major Contributions: ✅ Discovery of the Complement System ✅ Pioneering Immunology Research ✅ Advances in Serology & Diagnostic Testing ✅ Contributions to Bacteriology ✅ The bacterium Bordetella pertussis (whooping cough) bears his name 💡 Bordet's work revealed how antibodies and complement proteins work together to defend the body against infection, laying the foundation for modern vaccines, immunotherapy, and disease diagnostics. His discoveries continue to save millions of lives worldwide. 🌍 Remembering a scientist whose work transformed our understanding of immunity and infectious diseases. @NobelPrize @WHO @UNESCO @Nature @ScienceMagazine @TheLancet @NEJM @NIH @CDCgov @wellcometrust @EMBO @MicrobioSoc @ASMmicrobiology @RoyalSociety @CERN @APSphysics @AAASmember @UN @UNESCO #JulesBordet #BirthAnniversary #OnThisDay #NobelPrize #Immunology #Microbiology #Bacteriology #Medicine #MedicalScience #LifeSciences #Biology #Vaccines #PublicHealth #InfectiousDiseases #ComplementSystem #Serology #ScientificLegacy #HistoryOfScience #STEM #Science #Research #Innovation #Healthcare #Scientists #ScienceCommunication #STEMEducation #NobelLaureate #Biotech #MedicalResearch #ScienceForAll
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#newspeciesalert A tiny frog species discovered in Eastern India A new frog was discovered from the canopy-covered streams of #Meghalaya. Named 𝘐𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘢 𝘰𝘤𝘤𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘴, it is noticeably smaller than its northern cousins. The females max out at 26mm only. After careful analysis, its defining traits were analysed: a distinct side stripe, mostly smooth skin, and a stark, clearly visible protruding eardrum. For a deep dive, check out: researchmatters.in/news/new-… #newspecies #biodiversity #frog #Meghalaya #science #sciencecommunication #IndianScience #ScienceinIndia
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🌟 Today we celebrate the birth anniversary of James Clerk Maxwell (13 June 1831 – 5 November 1879), one of the greatest physicists in human history. ⚡ Maxwell unified Electricity, Magnetism, and Light into a single theory through the famous Maxwell's Equations, laying the foundation for modern physics and electrical engineering. 📡 Without Maxwell's discoveries, many technologies we use every day would not exist: 📻 Radio 📺 Television 📱 Mobile Phones 📶 Wi-Fi 🛰️ Satellites 📡 Radar 🌐 The Internet 🔬 Other remarkable contributions: ✅ Kinetic Theory of Gases ✅ Maxwell–Boltzmann Distribution ✅ First Color Photography Demonstration ✅ "A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism" 💡 Maxwell showed that light itself is an electromagnetic wave — one of the most revolutionary discoveries in science. "Behind the many forces of nature, there is beautiful unity." Happy Birth Anniversary, James Clerk Maxwell! 🎉 @NASA @ESA @CERN @UNESCO @RoyalSociety @APSphysics @PhysicsToday @Nature @ScienceMagazine @IEEEorg @IETinfo @OpenAI @MIT @Stanford @Cambridge_Uni @EdinburghUni #JamesClerkMaxwell #Maxwell #BirthAnniversary #OnThisDay #Physics #TheoreticalPhysics #Electromagnetism #MaxwellsEquations #Science #STEM #Engineering #Technology #Mathematics #PhysicsFacts #ScientificLegacy #HistoryOfScience #Scientists #Innovation #Electricity #Magnetism #Light #WirelessCommunication #Internet #WiFi #Radio #SpaceTechnology #Education #ScienceCommunication #STEMEducation #ScienceForAll #DidYouKnow #ScienceHistory #PhysicsLovers #FutureScientists #GUJCOST #CommunityScienceCentre
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Coastal soot is scaling mountain peaks, says a new study Scientists from @isro and @CUSATU1971 have discovered that sea breezes and mountain thermal winds work together to lift harmful black carbon aerosols from #Thiruvananthapuram's coast to pristine high-altitude regions in the #WesternGhats. Local wind rhythms control how this soot scales the terrain, delivering it to mountain peaks. For a deep dive, check out: researchmatters.in/news/ocea… @SpringerNature #soot #airpollution #ISRO #science #sciencecommunication #IndianScience #ScienceinIndia
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If we discover extraterrestrial intelligence tomorrow... then what? New international SETI protocols are redefining how scientists would verify and announce evidence of alien technology. At the same time, the SETI Institute's Discovery and Futures Lab is asking an even bigger question: How will humanity respond? Join @astro_sgro, @RocketToLulu, and Dr. Chelsea Haramia for a conversation about science, ethics, communication, and our future among the stars. 📅 June 16 🕚️ 11:00 am PDT 🖥️ youtube.com/live/38gom_71pUw #SETILive #SETI #Astrobiology #Aliens #FirstContact #Space #Science #ScienceCommunication
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🤔 "It's just a theory." In everyday conversation, that phrase usually means "it's just a guess." But in science, a theory is one of the strongest forms of knowledge we have. A hypothesis is a testable idea or prediction. A scientific theory is an explanation that has survived repeated testing, observations, and scrutiny from the scientific community. For example: 🔬 Germ Theory explains how diseases spread. 🦕 Evolution explains how species change over time. 🌌 The Big Bang Theory explains the evolution of the universe. Theories aren't guesses. They're evidence-backed explanations that help us understand reality. Science advances by testing ideas—not by assuming they're true. 💬 Before today, did you think a theory was just a guess? What's another science term people often misunderstand? #ScienceExplained #ScientificMethod #ScienceFacts #STEMEducation #AstronomyFacts #CriticalThinking #LearnScience #DidYouKnow #ScienceCommunication #UniverseExplained #SpaceScience #Education #Astrobitica #ScienceContent #CuriousMinds
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ایک سائنس میلہ، ایک ورکشاپ، ایک تعلیمی دورہ، یا ایک سائنسی مہم کے پیچھے درجنوں لوگوں کی محنت شامل ہوتی ہے۔ اگر آپ بھی اُن لوگوں میں شامل ہونا چاہتے ہیں جو سائنس کو عوام تک پہنچانے میں کردار ادا کرتے ہیں، تو خوارزمی سائنس سوسائٹی آپ کی منتظر ہے۔ مزید تفصیلات اور درخواست فارم کے لیے نیچے دیے گئے لنک پر جائیں۔ khwarizmi.org/news/hirings-k… [ KSS Hiring, Science Communication, STEM Education, Public Engagement, Career Opportunities, Professional Development ] #Hiring #ScienceCommunication #STEMEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment #KSS
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Join AHA – The #ScienceCommunication Hub for the #PublicViewing of Germany vs. Curaçao on June 14 at the Nockherberg beer garden! Daniel Link, Professor of #TrainingScience and #SportsInformatics, will share insights and stories ahead of kickoff: go.tum.de/338232 📷AHA
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