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Why are there seven colours in a rainbow? - New Scientist
Mike Follows Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, UK. It is said that Isaac Newton only perceived five colours in the rainbow and added two more (orange and indigo) because the number seven had ...
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The latest science and technology news from New Scientist. Read exclusive articles and expert analysis on breaking stories and global developments
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有哪些冷门但优美的英语单词？ - 知乎
邪妖！. （冷门的界限不好把握，就抖一篮子我心水的 ( ˃̶ ᵕ･)♡，真的太多了）. flipped怦然心动. crush疯狂热恋. deja vu n. (法) 似曾相识的感觉. nostalgia怀旧之情. ephemeral:朝露暮霭. effervescence泡腾.
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Instant Expert 32: Nuclear energy - New Scientist
Earth Nuclear alchemy: Thorium promises power from waste Features. Subscriber-only. Download the app
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What is alchemy? - New Scientist
But alchemy wasn’t a science. That turning point came in 1661 when philosopher Robert Boyle published a groundbreaking book called The Sceptical Chymist , which applied the newly-minted ...
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为什么 alchemy 会被翻译成「炼金术」？ - 知乎
那么Alchemy就是指来自黑土地（埃及）的技术。 还有一种说法是Alchemy来源于古希腊语χέω（熔化，熔炼，倾倒液体）。 翻译者有可能是认可了这个词源从而如此翻译，那么炼金有可能最早不是炼成金子，而是熔炼合金的意思。
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