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Breakthroughs, Nobel moments, and the experiments that rewrote textbooks. From DNA to dark matter.
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Last 7 daysHe meant it as an insult -- and accidentally named the most important theory in cosmology
March 28, 1949
He proved radio waves could cross water -- and skeptics who said it was impossible went quiet
March 27, 1899
A researcher told the world he could prevent the disease that every parent in America feared most
March 26, 1953
He spotted a point of light near Saturn that no one had noticed -- the first moon found in the outer solar system
March 25, 1655
He found the microscopic killer responsible for one in seven human deaths in Europe
March 24, 1882
Sailors dropped a weighted line into the Pacific and it fell for five miles before hitting bottom
March 23, 1875
They figured out how to make light march in perfect lockstep -- and created a tool that would reshape the world
March 22, 1960
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