Science

Discover stories of science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Blogs

black and white photograph portrait of Werner Heisenberg with a red square line drawn around him
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Meet Heisenberg: a quantum mechanics pioneer and an icon of 20th-century science history

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How Swede Beda Hallberg battled a pandemic with small paper flowers

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Mathematician, engineer and inventor Joseph Maximilian Petzval is best known for his contribution to modern photography.

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Pythagoras was philosopher + mathematician - do you know the story of the man behind the theory?

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Eduards Kraucs's photography documents the construction of the Ķegums Hydropower Plant

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Explore the history of Nokia from Finland and Ericsson from Sweden, two Nordic telecommunications companies

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The famous scientist is remembered for her discoveries and pioneering research on radioactivity.

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An inspirational and influential woman in science

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How the human race has viewed space through the ages

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Sigmund Freud is easily the most influential psychiatrist of all time.

Galleries

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Discover gamechangers in the history of medicine, a tribute to healthcare workers keeping us safe and healthy every day.

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Highlighting a selection of endangered and threatened plants and animals from across the world.

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The telephone has become an essential tool of communication.Explore the development of telephones through time.

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For centuries, people have harnessed nature and science to generate energy and electricity for industrial power.

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Conquer the space with this astral selection of Europeana Fashion items perfect to reach to the stars!

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The magic lantern was the most popular, creative and versatile instrument for visual communication before cinema.

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In Europe and the Middle East the dragon was a legendary creature of evil. But are the dragons of myth based on reality?

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This gallery shows calendars and others ways to show days and date and tell the time.

Selection of images of airships, balloons, zeppelins and blimps. Join us on a journey through the clouds in some of the most imaginative floating vessels in history.

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This gallery presents some of impressive machinery used at or behind the Austro-Hungarian front in World War I.

Learning scenarios about STEAM

English, STEAM - Lower secondary, Primary school

Art, English, Language - Primary school

English, History, STEAM - Lower secondary

Art, English, History, STEAM - Upper secondary

English, STEAM - Secondary school

English, Italian, STEAM - Lower secondary

English, STEAM - Upper secondary, Vocational educational training

History, STEAM - Upper secondary

English, History, STEAM - Primary, Lower Secondary

Art, English, STEAM - Lower secondary, Upper secondary

STEAM - Pre-primary school, Primary school

STEAM - Upper secondary, VET

Learning Scenario (Art, English, STEAM - Lower secondary)

STEAM - Lower secondary, Upper secondary

STEAM - Lower secondary, Upper secondary

Art, English, STEAM - Primary School

Art, English, History, STEAM - Primary school

Art, English, History, STEAM - Lower secondary

Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Steam - Primary school

English, History, STEAM - Upper secondary

STEAM - Lower and Upper Secondary

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Videos about STEAM

This video shows the revolutionary Newcomen steam engine, and how this invention determined modern technology.

Know about how in the second half of the 18th-century engineers improved Newcomen’s design and developed high-pressure steam engines