10 Interesting Fact About Scientific breakthroughs throughout history

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• The discovery of radioactivity by Marie Curie in 1898, made her the first woman to win the Nobel Prize and became the only person who won two Nobel prizes in different fields.
• The discovery of vaccines by Edward Jenner in 1796, which protects humans from smallpox.
• Legal discovery of gravity by Sir Isaac Newton in 1687, which is the basis for all modern astronomy research.
• The discovery of DNA by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953, which determines the dual helical structure of DNA molecules and changes our understanding of genetics.
• The discovery of the theory of relativity by Albert Einstein in 1905, which changed our understanding of space, time and mass.
• The discovery of the theory of evolution by Charles Darwin in 1859, which explains how species evolve and adapt to their environment.
• Microscope discovery by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek in 1674, which allowed us to see microscopic organisms and understand the world of microbiology.
• Discovery of Quantum Theory by Max Planck in 1900, which paved the way for modern technology such as computers and cellular phones.
• The discovery of Penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, who introduced the antibiotic era and saved millions of lives.
• The discovery of a telescope by Galileo Galilei in 1609, which allows us to study the universe from a distance and open the way for modern astronomy research.