8 Chiripas de la ciencia (¡Serendipity!)

8 Chiripas de la ciencia (¡Serendipity!)

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Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the concept of serendipity, highlighting eight scientific discoveries made by chance. These include Archimedes' principle of water displacement, Fleming's discovery of penicillin, Fahlberg's invention of saccharin, Pasteur's development of the first vaccine, Walker's creation of friction matches, Silver and Fry's invention of Post-it notes, Goodyear's vulcanization of rubber, and Spencer's invention of the microwave oven. Each discovery was facilitated by the keen observation and insight of the discoverer, emphasizing the role of prepared minds in making serendipitous findings.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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