Essays on Discovery

Everyone knows about Isaac Newton and the apple that fell down from the tree that eventually led him to the discovery of gravity, and you probably also know about Albert Einstein’s famous equation E=mc squared. What do these things have in common? They both are...

A serendipitous discovery is a discovery that has been discovered accidentally. One important discovery was because of Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen (Roentgen), a German mechanical engineer and physicist, born on March 27, 1845. Wilhelm R?ntgen was 40 years old and a physics professor at the Julius...

What is the most significant discovery or invention by humans? This question might appear quite vague at first glance but trust me, there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye. I will answer the question in the form of an essay. The essay...

My infatuation to pursue medicine unpredictably germinated on a day I still consider to be equally traumatic as mortifying. Unfortunately the terms “atherosclerosis” and “myocardial infarction” were foreign to me. The coronary heart disease that led to my beloved grandfather’s death created more than just...

In Girlhood (2013), Marieme (Karidja Touré) joins a gang and goes on a journey of self discovery. Through this journey, she finds herself becoming violent. After Marieme and the other girls dance and have fun, Marieme notices her sister Bebe (Simina Soumare) with a gang...

Sir Isaac Newton developed calculus, gravitational theory, and the three laws of motion. It is through these subjects that got him to be one of the most well-known scientific and historical figures of all time. His discoveries and advancements in technology laid fundamental principles for...

Born in Dole, France, on the 28th day of September 1822, Louis Pasteur would become a chemist who helps to develop methods of sterilizing and safe-proofing many of the things we take for granted today. Before he was a renown chemist, he went through high-school...

The increasing interest on new drug discovery is frequently advanced as drugs do not increase endurance adequately against increasing cancer cases worldwide. Molecular hybridization is a new concept in drug design and growth based on the combination of pharmacophoric moieties of different bioactive substances to...

Eli Whitney transformed the South with his invention. It is hard when no one knows the solution to a question or when someone holds a different view on a question. An opinion is a view or perspective made about something, which does not have to...

A machine no bigger than a microwave doubled the population of slaves in the US and also made world economies blow up. This machine is called the cotton gin and was invented by Eli Whitney, an innovative and crafty man. His intent for the machine...

Jean Nicolet, born 1598 at Cherbourg, France. Died November 1, 1642. His place of death was at Sillery, Quebec City, Canada. His cause of death was drowning. JEan Nicolet, Sieur de Belleborne was a French coureur des bois noted for discovering and exploring Lake Michigan,...

Lombok is an Indonesian Island is known for its surfing spots and beaches, located east of another popular vacationing place, Bali. Though, Lombok is so much more than just a spot for surfers. You can go trekking along the popular Gunung Rinjani, spend a quiet...

A highly contended topic on the nature of scientific discoveries is their ability to appear seemingly out of thin air. These theories seem to come as a burst of inspiration attainable by only the most brilliant of minds. However, a great discovery is not created...

Medicine as we know it has drastically changed over the last decade. Starting to emanate during the Industrial Revolution, medicine has saved lives and increased access to proper care, and improved the quality of life as we know it. Medicine as we know it, has...