On 1st August, 1774, Joseph Priestley isolated “dephlogisticated air”, later known as oxygen... Read more »

On 9th February, 1870, The Weather Bureau of the U.S. (now the NWS) was formed... Read more »

On 14th April, 1932, The atom was first split by physicists John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton... Read more »

On 12th February, 1999, A group of scientists supported the warning of the risks of genetically modified foods... Read more »

On 14th April, 2003, The completion of the Human Genome Project was announced... Read more »

On 15th April, 2007, Scientists announced their use of what may be the world’s smallest eyedropper... Read more »